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Aflac

Mar 26

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on Jun 04
    Summer Internship
  • Banking & Finance
  • New York City

Requirements

  • We seek highly motivated student pursuing their bachelor’s degree in a business/finance or 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.
  • Aflac Global Investment is working in a “hybrid work schedule – minimum of 3 days per week” and excited to have in-person learning for the summer of 2024.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate regularly with all aspects of an insurance asset manager with emphasis on relevant news, regularity of information, interpretation of information, data analytics and the potential risks, while developing methodology for presenting ideas in a thoughtful manner.
  • Learn how to research and correlate investment data and supporting analytics to develop an assessment within defined data sets, industry analysis; along with identifying key trends and movement within financial markets.
  • Assist in optimizing processes and technology, driving automation of portfolio analytics and reporting, and create dashboard using programming (SQL, Python), ensuring data integrity across reporting and analytics. Learn how to identify key trends and changes within the investment market.
  • Create and maintain large data sets, while identifying key trends and statistical information to guide stakeholders in aiding in investment decisions.
  • Participate in the design and implementation of investment analytics pertaining to the assessment and management of the company’s investment strategies and risks, including but not limited to stochastic financial projections, understanding tail event stress testing, regulatory capital modeling, portfolio optimization, performance attribution, along with developing asset understanding in foreign exchange and derivatives.
  • Opportunity to significantly contribute to and influence the development of the company’s next-generation investment platform.
  • Interact collegially and professionally with other members of the trading and quantitative, strategy, and research groups as well as well as other departments such as Credit, Portfolio, External Management, Enterprise-Wide Risk Management, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax, IT, HR, etc.
  • Participate company /department wide meetings throughout the summer.
  • Written and verbal presentations to assorted stakeholders
  • The program offers various learning opportunities including presentations by senior management, business leaders, plus networking events with mentors, business sponsors, senior management and full time employees.

Aflac

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

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1955
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Over 50 Million people worldwide have chosen Aflac because of our commitment to providing customers with the confidence that comes from knowing they have assistance in being prepared for whatever life may bring. With Aflac, whether you're a large business or a small one, you can provide your employees with the kind of benefits they’d expect from a bigger company, helping your business stand out from the crowd. Hundreds of thousands of businesses across the United States already make Aflac available to their employees—at no direct cost to their company. Choose from a wide range of products that can help your employees with health events—from accidents, to disability, to cancer, to life insurance. Your employees enjoy benefits from Aflac, all employee-paid.