2025 New York Life Direct Summer Internship Program Tampa - Advanced Analytics

Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week 

 

Shape your future with a dynamic internship experience at New York Life. We offer opportunities across a variety of exciting businesses, including Actuarial, AI & Data, Finance, Investments, Technology, Underwriting, and more. Your internship journey is designed to challenge you through hands-on work experience that will equip you with valuable skills you can use anywhere. You will build your network through collaboration and connection with talented interns and experienced employees through team-building activities, mentorship programs, and fun social events. By the end of your internship, you'll be equipped with new skills and a network that will propel you forward in your career journey.

 

Role Overview:

We're the industry leader in direct-to-consumer life insurance, offering streamlined coverage directly to individuals, bypassing traditional agent models. Beginning in June and ending in August, this 10-week long program provides you with the opportunity for growth and impact. The NYL Direct program gives valuable development through practical experience and challenging assignments in Finance, Marketing, Product, Research and Underwriting Strategy, Technology, Actuarial, Insurance Operations, and Business. The program offers the opportunity to network with senior management and maximize your summer by enjoying a variety of fun social events that allow you connect with fellow interns. We offer a hybrid work environment, with in-person days (Tu-Th) at our Tampa office.

 

What You’ll Do:

The intern will be a member of the Advanced Analytics (Data Science) team. They will support the members of the team in their daily functions which will require them to perform data querying, data preparation/manipulation, and exploratory data analysis. They will also take on several projects of their own, which will potentially include test design and analysis, ad-hoc analytics, development of a proof-of-concept model and evaluation of potential variables for modeling purposes.

What should the intern have accomplished by the end of the internship?

 

What You'll Bring:

• Preferably a graduate degree (or in the process of completing a graduate degree) in a technical field such as, data science, statistics, mathematics, economics, etc.
• Basic skills in SQL and statistical programming language such as R or Python, coding experience on AWS environment is a plus.
• Experience with modern generative AI on programing such as GitHub copilot, programming with ChatGPT, et al, is a plus.
• Course work in statistics, including design of experiments and regression modeling (preferably).
• Relevant project work experience

 

Required Skills:

• A rising Junior or Senior currently pursing an undergraduate degree at an accredited 4-year college or university
• Have held leadership roles or significantly contributed to campus or community extracurricular activities

 

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and interviews will begin mid-September.

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Pay Transparency

Salary Range:  $21/hr 

Overtime eligible: Nonexempt 

Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes 

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 Benefits

We provide a full package of benefits for full-time employees – and have unique offerings f