New York, NY, US
2025 Investment Steering Intern
Interns@SwissRe is our comprehensive internship program designed to provide students with a valuable combination of on-the-job training and off-the-job learning opportunities, all while benefiting from our company's global perspective. By joining our program, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the dynamic and fast-moving world of a leading risk knowledge organization.
Our internship program is carefully crafted to offer impactful project work, engaging social and philanthropic activities that foster team building, industry-relevant training, and networking opportunities. We believe that a Swiss Re internship can be much more than just a temporary job; it can be your first step towards a rewarding and successful career.
If you're a highly motivated student pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree, we invite you to apply to our 2025 interns@SwissRe program! The program spans 12 weeks over the summer and is available at multiple office locations across the United States.
About the Role:
The Investment Steering Intern will support the Head Investment Steering Americas and the rest of the team with the following:
- Analysis and implementation of Swiss Re's overall investment strategy from a subsidiary insurance carrier's point of view. This includes considering capital and regulatory regimes, liquidity, tax, other implications
- Preparing support material and analysis required to present the investment results and strategy proposals to key stakeholders
- Updating legal entity investment guidelines for approval by the Local CFO and the Board of Directors
- Monitoring legal entity investment activity keeping current on our portfolio positioning
- Supporting with the creation and monitoring of asset class specific investment mandates
About the Team:
The Investment Steering ("IS") team plays an integral role managing the assets of Swiss Re. We are a team of 4 in the Americas and a dozen globally. We are high profile within Asset Management (AM) and across Swiss Re, representing AM for Boards and Legal entity Management teams. The global Investment Steering team is led by a member of the AM leadership team, the Head of Clients, Steering, and ALM.
About You:
We are looking for a colleague with excellent interpersonal skills who is comfortable and enjoys working in a collaborative environment to bring their authentic selves to work and to our team!
Essentials include:
- At least two years in a Bachelors or Master's program majoring in Finance, Business, Mathematics, or Actuarial Sciences.
- Proven analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Well developed MS-Office skills, Excel and PowerPoint in particular.
Nice to haves:
Knowledge of major asset classes and investment types.
For New York City, the base salary will be $20-$30 per hour, depending on location, qualifications, projected graduation year and/or highest degree held.
About Swiss Re
Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.
Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.
If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.
Swiss Re is an equal opportunity employer. It is our practice to recruit, hire and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, pregnancy, sexual orientations, marital status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Decisions on employment are solely based on an individual's qualifications for the position being filled.
During the recruitment process, reasonable accommodations for disabilities are available upon request. If contacted for an interview, please inform the Recruiter/HR Professional of the accommodation needed.
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