2026 NYL Direct Summer Internship Program - AI & DS jobs in United States
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New York Life Insurance Company · 5 days ago

2026 NYL Direct Summer Internship Program - AI & DS

New York Life Insurance Company is offering a dynamic internship experience through their NYL Direct Summer Internship Program. As an Advanced Analytics Intern, you will support data-driven decision-making across various business functions while gaining valuable skills and networking opportunities.

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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 ScienceSQLRPythonStatistical ModelingData PreparationExploratory Data AnalysisAWSLeadershipCommunication

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

Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes
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

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H1B Sponsorship

New York Life Insurance Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (149)
2024 (99)
2023 (85)
2022 (77)
2021 (48)
2020 (65)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Craig DeSanto
CEO
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Don Vu
Senior Vice President, Chief Data & Analytics Officer
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