2026 Group Benefit Solutions (GBS) Underwriting Summer Internship Program (Overland Park, KS)
About this internship
New York Life Insurance Company is offering a 2026 Group Benefit Solutions (GBS) Underwriting Summer Internship Program in Overland Park, KS, with on-site work. This finance/financial services internship is designed for rising seniors who have completed 3 years toward a bachelor’s degree in fields such as Risk Management, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Data Analytics, or Business Management. You’ll likely use analytical and strategic thinking skills while learning how underwriting supports group benefit solutions. The role pays $21/hr.
Qualifications
Required
- Completed 3 years towards a bachelor’s degree (rising senior) in Risk Management, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Data Analytics, Business Management
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
- 3.0 GPA or higher preferred
Nice to have
- Coursework or projects that demonstrate quantitative analysis (e.g., statistics, finance, accounting, or data analytics).
- Comfort interpreting numbers and summarizing findings clearly for others.
- Experience collaborating on team projects and managing competing deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail when checking calculations and documenting assumptions.
- Interest in learning how underwriting decisions connect to business goals and risk management.
How to stand out (TUN tip)
If you’re a rising senior, highlight 1–2 class projects where you analyzed data, evaluated risk, or supported a recommendation, and be ready to explain your approach and results. Since the role is on-site in Overland Park, KS, confirm your availability and location plans in your application. You may also want to include your GPA if it’s 3.0 or higher.
