Investments & Market Data Operations Internship

Job Requisition ID: 94856

Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week 

These roles are based in New York City (NY)

Shape your future with a dynamic internship experience at New York Life. 

At New York Life, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful skills while contributing to work that makes an impact. Our internship program offers hands-on experience across a variety of business areas, allowing you to collaborate with experienced professionals, develop your network, and gain exposure to the financial services industry. 

Throughout the summer, you'll participate in professional development sessions, networking events, mentorship opportunities, and social activities designed to support your growth. By the end of the internship, you'll have developed valuable business and technical skills, expanded your professional network, and gained meaningful experience to help launch your career. 

Role Overview 

The New York Life Investments Management (NYLIM) Investments and Market Data Operations Summer Internship Program is an exciting opportunity for rising juniors and seniors interested in Investment Operations or Market Data and Vendor Management within the asset management industry. 

Throughout the summer, interns will participate in business overviews, networking opportunities, leadership presentations, training sessions, and collaborative intern programming while gaining firsthand exposure to the operational end of New York Life Investments Management. 

This 10-week paid internship begins in June 2027 and is based in our New York City office. Interns will join one of the following teams: 

Investment Services Operations 

Market Data Operations 

What You'll Do 

Investment Services Operations Internship 

Support the Enterprise Investment Services team by assisting with daily operational activities across investments, accounting and data warehouse support functions. 

Perform reconciliations between systems, investigate exceptions and assist with issue reconciliation. 

Contribute to project management activities by tracking deliverables, coordinating tasks, and supporting process improvement initiatives.  

Assist with data analysis, reporting, and the preparations of business documentation using Microsoft Excel and other internal systems. 

Collaborate with team members on special projects and gain exposure to the operational processes that support the investment lifecycle.  

Market Data Operations Internship 

Support the team with ongoing requests like new agreements, renewals and other inquiries which are logged and monitored for progress 

Have hands-on experience working on real business projects like cost savings, process improvements, transparency tools and new data implementations to share progress and challenges while receiving firm-wide exposure 

Organize and support key stakeholder meetings with vendors through material preparations and additional action items. 

What You'll Learn 

Gain exposure to the operational infrastructure that support a leading asset management organization. 

Build project management and problem solving skills through real world business assignments. 

Learn how cross-functional teams partner to support investment management activities and deliver exceptional client service. 

Develop professional skills through mentorship, collaboration, and networking opportunities across the Investments organization. 

What You'll Bring 

We're looking for students who are curious, collaborative, and eager to learn about financial services. 

Successful candidates will demonstrate: 

Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a high level of attention to detail 

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite 

Effective written and verbal communication skills 

Ability to collaborate across multiple teams 

Interest in financial services and investments 

Previous internship experience or leadership in campus organizations is a plus 

Required Qualifications 

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree at an accredited four-year college or university 

Anticipated graduation between December 2027 and June 2028 

Preferred majors include Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field 

Eligible to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship 

Program Experience 

As a New York Life Investments intern, you'll also enjoy: 

Professional development workshops 

Networking opportunities with senior leaders and business partners 

Mentorship opportunities 

Social and volunteer events 

Exposure to leaders across New York Life Investments 

Collaborative intern projects 

Opportunities to build lasting professional relationships 

High-performing interns may be considered for future full-time early career opportunities within New York Life Investments based on business needs and individual performance 

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews will begin will begin no later than October 2026. 

To be eligible for this program, you must be authorized to work in the U.S. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program. Likewise, this program is not available to those authorized to work under optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).

Curious what it’s like to intern at NYL? Check out #NYLEarlyCareers on LinkedIn!

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​Pay Transparency

Salary Range:  $27 / hour 

Overtime eligible: Nonexempt 

Discretionary bonus eligible: No 

Sales bonus eligible: No 

Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual’s experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.

Our Diversity Promise

We believe in a diverse workforce because it is our mission to advocate for the financial security and success of people in every community. This is why diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are guiding principles that are embedded in our brand and our culture. Click here to learn more about how we have been recognized for our leadership.

Recognized as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the Foundation. We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life, please visit the Careers page of www.NewYorkLife.com.

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