2027 Global Investments (NY) Investments & Trading Intern at Aflac, Incorporated | NY, US | Rezi

2027 Global Investments (NY) Investments & Trading Intern at Aflac, Incorporated

2027 Global Investments (NY) Investments & Trading Intern

Aflac, Incorporated · NY, US

2 weeks ago

2027 Global Investments (NY) Investments & Trading Intern

Aflac, Incorporated · NY, US

16 days ago
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About the Role

This is a 10-week hybrid summer internship program within the Sustainable Investment Integration team, supporting the U.S. Chief Investment Office. The intern will gain experience in market and economic events, data analysis, and insurance asset management, while learning about investment market analysis and developing desk models. The program offers exposure to Aflac Global Investments' platform, including fixed income, quantitative analytics, and investment risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate regularly with all aspects of an insurance asset manager, focusing on news, information interpretation, data analytics, and potential risks.
  • Develop a methodology for presenting ideas in a thoughtful manner.
  • Support the analysis and reporting of the Company’s commitments and objectives (PRI, CDP, TCFD).
  • Support the enhancement of integrating environmental and social analysis into the investment process.
  • Learn and support the company’s responsible investing framework and public commitments.
  • Support GI’s management and collaborate with colleagues in legal, compliance, financial risk, and operational risk management.
  • Learn how to research industry trends and best practices in sustainability and determine applicability to the Company.
  • Maintain large data sets and identify key trends to guide stakeholders in investment decisions.
  • Interact collegially and professionally with members of trading, quantitative, strategy, and research groups, as well as other departments.
  • Participate in company/department-wide meetings.
  • Deliver written and verbal presentations to assorted stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a business/finance or STEM field.
  • Must have a strong interest in investments, finance, asset management, economics, insurance, and the company.
  • GPA of 3.0 or above preferred.
  • Actively pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree.
  • 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.
  • Must have eligibility to work permanently in the U.S.
  • Must be physically located in the continental U.S. for the duration of the internship.
  • Working time zone is Eastern Standard Time in New York City.
  • Must be excited to have in-person learning for the summer of 2027.

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Investment market analysis
  • Quantitative analytics
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint

Location

  • New York, New York
  • Remote (within continental US)

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Internship

Experience Level

  • Intern

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $20.00 - $30.00

Benefits

  • Housing Stipend provided for non-local candidates.
  • Training sessions including Introduction to Fixed Income, Life Cycle of Trading, Understanding Investments Technology Platform, The Role of Compliance in an Insurance Investment Firm, Credit/Market Risk, Derivatives, Macro Strategy, and Understanding the Buy-Side of Investments.
  • Weekly financial/investment/economic discussions with company senior stakeholders.
  • Information sessions with senior management.
  • Networking with other interns.
  • Virtual social activities.

About the Company

  • Aflac Asset Management, LLC, (d.b.a. Aflac Global Investments) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Aflac Incorporated.
  • GI is responsible for the overall investment activities of Aflac, Inc. and subsidiaries in Japan, Bermuda, and the U.S.
  • GI seeks investments to maximize long-term returns with a focus on preservation of capital.
  • GI has primary investment and asset management responsibility for Aflac’s general account, generating approximately $3.5 billion a year in net investment income.
  • As of year-end 2024, Aflac’s total general account portfolio was approximately $100 billion.
  • The investment teams support GI’s overall goals by providing market insight and in-depth knowledge of assigned asset classes.
  • GI oversees the strategic deployment of capital for life and supplemental health insurance company balance sheets.
  • Aflac Global Investments has over $100 billion of assets under management.
  • Aflac is a Fortune 100 company with significant overseas operations in Japan.
  • Aflac has a corporate culture that recognizes and rewards excellence.