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Aflac

27d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Banking & Finance
  • New York

AI generated summary

  • You must be a motivated Master's student in a business/STEM field with a 3.0+ GPA, strong analytical skills, understanding of finances, and proficiency in Excel. Must be U.S. eligible and hybrid available.
  • You will communicate across teams, optimize processes, automate reporting, analyze portfolio data, create visual presentations, monitor investment data, and participate in meetings.

Requirements

  • We seek highly motivated student pursuing their Masters in a business/data analytics or STEM degree who is eager and willing to learn and have a strong interest in investments, finance, asset management, economics, insurance, and our company.
  • Additional qualifications include:
  • GPA of 3.0 or above preferred
  • Degree Focus: Finance, Statistics, Economics, Data or Business Analytics, or similar degree programs.
  • Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal, and relationship management skills
  • Basic understanding of financial statements
  • Intermediate to advanced proficiency with MS Office, with an emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint
  • All candidates must have eligibility to work permanently in the U.S. and must be physically located in the continental U.S. for the duration of internship. Working time zone is Eastern Standard Time in New York City.
  • Worker Designation: “hybrid work schedule – minimum of 3 days per week” and excited to have in-person learning for the summer of 2025.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate regularly with different functions across Aflac Global Investments with emphasis on front office portfolio managers, trading, data management, risk, technology, as well as other functional areas of the firm, in support of advancing the Business Intelligence team.
  • Assist in optimizing processes and technology, driving automation of portfolio analytics and reporting, and create dashboard using programming applications (ie. MS Co-Pilot).
  • Assist in developing robust data warehouse, with business rules and definitions, to ensure data integrity across portfolio management reporting and analytics and how this information is used to make investment decisions.
  • Portfolio data analytics and assessment, along with identifying key trends and changes within the portfolio.
  • Summarize and present data and commentary in a visual interesting power point presentation/materials covering global portfolio performance and updates for senior investment committees, Aflac Board, as well as, external audiences, including rating agencies.
  • Monitor and assess relevant investment data to support investment decisions.
  • Participate in company/department wide meetings throughout the summer.
  • Written and verbal presentations to assorted stakeholders.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship program?

The internship program is an intensive 10-week virtual program.

What is the primary focus of the internship?

The primary focus of the internship is on Investment Data Analytics, large data analysis, and synthesizing ideas from data, with an emphasis on fixed income and credit portfolio management.

What qualifications are preferred for this internship?

Preferred qualifications include a GPA of 3.0 or above, pursuing a Master's in business/data analytics or a STEM degree, and having a strong interest in investments, finance, asset management, economics, and insurance.

What skills are necessary for applicants?

Necessary skills include excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities, strong verbal and written communication skills, and intermediate to advanced proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

Will I have the opportunity to interact with senior management?

Yes, interns will interact with senior management and present their analytical projects to key stakeholders, including analysts and investment professionals.

Is there a specific work schedule for this internship?

Yes, the internship requires a hybrid work schedule, with a minimum of 3 days per week in-person.

What kind of training can interns expect during the program?

Interns will participate in training sessions covering topics such as Fixed Income, Trading Lifecycle, Investment Technology, Credit/Market Risk, Derivatives, and Macro Strategy.

What is the hourly compensation for this internship?

The hourly compensation for this internship position is $43.26 per hour.

Are there networking opportunities available for interns?

Yes, interns will have opportunities to network with mentors, business sponsors, senior management, and full-time employees throughout the summer.

How is the program structured in terms of professional development?

The program includes activities that provide insights into all areas of the firm, on-the-job training in portfolio analytics, and participation in various company meetings and presentations.

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Aflac

Aflac gives you cash to help with expenses health insurance doesn't cover like deductibles and co-payments.

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1955
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