Review Vacancy
Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $23.26 to $27.38 Hourly
Duties Description This internship is in NYSIF’s Investment Department, which oversees approximately $20 billion across multiple asset classes. The team is seeking high-performing, motivated candidates with a strong interest in the investment field. The role will provide exposure to NYSIF's investment operations, with a focus on sustainable investing strategies, including ESG integration, risk analysis, and performance evaluation across NYSIF’s portfolio.
Minimum Qualifications • Enrolled full-time in a college, university, or graduate program in New York State and have completed a minimum of one (1) year of studies or a be a New York State Permanent resident enrolled in a college, university, or graduate program,
• Ability to work part-time during the Spring semester (January to May) requiring a part-time commitment of 8-20 hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications/Skills:
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis).
• Working knowledge of PowerPoint for report creation and visual presentations.
• Strong writing skills.
• Familiarity with data science techniques and tools, such as Python, R, or VBA for financial modeling and data analysis.
• Solid foundation in Finance, Economics, Sustainability.
• Have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.3, or the letter grade equivalent.
• Availability to transition to a full-time position in the Summer (up to 37.5 hours weekly).
Additional Comments Please note, the salary range shown includes location pay and/or geographic pay.
For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.
NYSIF has a telecommuting program.
Fringe Benefits:
• Competitive Compensation.
• Future Career Growth Potential.
• Open and Supportive Team-Based Environment.
• Full Medical, Vision, and Dental.
• Retirement Options.
• Possibility of Telecommuting, Flextime, and Alternative Work Schedules.
NYSIF Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) prioritizes and champions diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) throughout our agency. NYSIF provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under federal, state, and local law. We believe that embracing our differences brings richness, new ideas and experiences to NYSIF, which energizes a creative and innovative work environment. We strive to foster a workplace where diverse individuals are able to participate fully in the decision-making process and have ample opportunity for advancement. We are committed to investing the necessary resources and attention to improving the engagement, retention, and promotion of the extraordinary talent we have.
Executive Order 31 commits New York State government to becoming a model employer for people with disabilities, increasing the participation of people with disabilities in state service and ensuring equal access to opportunities. NYSIF is proud to utilize best practices to recruit, hire, retain, and promote career advancement of individuals with disabilities. This includes special focus on current and prospective employees with the most significant disabilities, such as the use of supported employment, individual placement with support services, customized employment, the civil service sections 55/b and 55/c programs, internships, and job shadowing. If you are a person with a disability and wish to request that a reasonable accommodation, be provided for you to participate in a job interview, please send an email to NYSIF’s Reasonable Accommodations mailbox at ra@nysif.com.
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