2026 Early Talent Internship: Nuveen Clean Energy Infrastructure

Intern

Throughout the intensive 10-week summer program, participants engage in a structured professional development curriculum featuring:

• Comprehensive training modules
• Executive speaker series
• Educational workshops
• Mentorship programs
• Cohort-based learning experiences

This position provides exposure to key business divisions including:

• Actuarial Services, Asset Management
• Business Management, Corporate Strategy and Development
• Financial Analysis and Accounting, Human Resources
• Internal Audit, Law and Policy
• Marketing and Communications, Product and Business Development
• Retirement Solutions, Risk and Compliance
• Technology, Wealth Management

Key Roles and Duties

• Support high-impact business initiatives by contributing to meaningful projects that directly support business objectives and client outcomes
• Collaborate on strategic presentations and research projects, contributing to PowerPoint and Excel deliverables and analytical materials that inform key business decision-making
• Support a variety of projects by helping to coordinate project materials and meetings to ensure seamless information flow across teams
• Drive independent research initiatives to gather market intelligence, competitive analysis, and supporting documentation that advances business objectives
• Immerse yourself in professional development opportunities through exclusive access to executive speaker series, specialized training programs, and networking events designed to accelerate your career trajectory
• Explore diverse career pathways by working alongside professionals across multiple departments and gaining hands-on experience in various business functions
• Build comprehensive industry expertise while developing deep knowledge of TIAA's culture, values, and position within the financial services landscape

Educational Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree

Additional Requirements:

• Expected Graduation date between December 2026– June 2028
• Minimum GPA of 3.0

Physical Requirements:

• Sedentary Work

Career Level
2IC

POSITION SUMMARY: 

The 10-week summer internship program is designed to challenge students by providing opportunities to provide hand-on experiences, skills training and valuable professional networking to assist students with identifying and building on their career interests. This role gains experience and an overall feel for the company and the financial services industry by attending meetings, delivering presentations, exploring business-specific tasks, and working closely with cross-functional groups to better understand the Nuveen businesses.  

We are seeking a motivated and analytically minded intern to join our Clean Energy Infrastructure team for the summer of 2026. This internship offers hands-on experience in the rapidly growing clean technology sector, providing exposure to investment analysis, portfolio management, and strategic decision-making in renewable energy and clean infrastructure projects. 

Key Responsibilities 

The Clean Energy Infrastructure Intern will support our team across multiple critical functions: 

Investment Analysis & Modeling 

• Produce comprehensive financial models and valuations for clean energy investment opportunities 

• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support investment decision-making processes 

Due Diligence & Execution 

• Assist with due diligence activities for potential investment opportunities 

• Support the execution phase of investment transactions 

• Contribute to investment documentation and analysis 

Portfolio Management 

• Provide support for asset management activities across our existing clean energy portfolio 

• Monitor portfolio performance and