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New York Life Insurance Company · 1 day ago

2026 NYL Direct Summer Internship Program - AI & DS

Tampa,Florida,United States

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$30/hr - $30/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

New York Life Insurance Company is offering a dynamic internship experience through their NYL Direct program. As an Advanced Analytics Intern, you will support data-driven decision-making across the business while gaining valuable professional development through hands-on experience and collaboration with senior leaders.

FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support team members in daily analytics functions, including data querying, data preparation/manipulation, and exploratory data analysis

Contribute to multiple analytics projects, which may include:

Test design and analysis

Ad-hoc analytical requests

Development of proof-of-concept models

Evaluation of variables for modeling purposes

Apply academic learning to real-world business problems in a professional environment

Build a foundational understanding of New York Life Direct’s business and analytics capabilities

Participate in professional development workshops, networking events, and team-building activities

Engage with senior professionals through fireside chats and structured networking opportunities

Be considered for a potential full-time role after graduation

A basic understanding of NYLD’s business related to the project areas you support

A foundational understanding of NYLD’s analytics database infrastructure

Completed several low- to moderate-complexity data tasks in support of assigned analytics projects

Successfully delivered 1–2 medium to high-priority analytical projects under manager supervision

Presented insights through influential presentations and discussions, including:

At least one midpoint presentation

One final presentation

Received positive feedback from business stakeholders on the majority of presentations

Qualification

Data ScienceSQLRPythonStatisticsData PreparationExploratory Data AnalysisIntellectual CuriosityLeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

Currently pursuing (or in the process of completing) a graduate degree in a technical field such as: Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Or a related discipline

Basic proficiency in SQL and a statistical programming language such as R or Python

Experience with data querying, data preparation, exploratory data analysis, and statistical modeling through coursework or project work

Demonstrated leadership or meaningful contribution to academic, campus, or community activities

Preferred

Coursework in statistics, including regression modeling and design of experiments (preferred)

Coding experience in an AWS environment is a plus

Benefits

Overtime eligible: Nonexempt

Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes

Sales bonus eligible: No

Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus

Employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program

Company

New York Life Insurance Company

For over 180 years, we’ve helped turn your biggest dreams into milestones that last a lifetime.

Founded in 1845

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.newyorklife.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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