2026 Summer Global Investments Intern- Investment Compliance
New York City, NY, US, 10005
Opportunity: Intern - Global Investments
Salary Range: $18.75 -$30.00 per hour
Company: Aflac Asset Mgt. LLC
Division: Global Investment
Recruiter: Alisha Hargrove
Job Posting End Date: 2/9/2026
Worker Designation – This role is hybrid. This means you will be expected to report to one of our Aflac offices located in New York, NY for at least 60% of the work week. You will work from your home (within the continental US) for the remaining portion of the work week. Details of this schedule will be discussed with your leadership.
About Our Company
Aflac Asset Management, LLC, (d.b.a. Aflac Global Investments) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Aflac Incorporated (Aflac). Aflac Global Investments (GI) is located in New York’s financial district and is the organization responsible for the overall investment activities of Aflac, Inc. and subsidiaries in Japan, Bermuda, and the U.S. With 150 employees globally, GI seeks investments to maximize long-term returns with a focus on preservation of capital, subject to our asset-liability profile and liquidity and capital requirements. GI has primary investment and asset management responsibility for Aflac’s general account consisting of public, private, and growth assets (including strategic partnerships) which generates 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 and objectives 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 utilizing both internal teams and external third party asset managers
Program Overview
- The summer internship is an intensive 10-week virtual program within the Investment Compliance team, a team responsible for working with teams throughout the organization to ensure that business activities are conducted within regulatory guidelines and organizational parameters.
- The Intern will gain valuable experience in investment compliance, while also learning about insurance asset management and the industry.
- The Intern will benefit from exposure to Aflac Global Investments platforms and systems, with emphasis on compliance technologies and solutions.
- The Intern will interact with Senior Management and will present their project to an audience of key stakeholders including analysts, investment professionals, and Senior Management.
Job functional responsibilities include:
- Monitor and recommend appropriate controls to cover non-programmable guideline restrictions on a timely basis
- Provide research on investment compliance related issues.
- Review, interpret and summarize investment guidelines for new mandates.
- Work closely with Aflac US and Japan Operations, Risk and Legal teams to develop and support control functions and exception reporting.
- Ensure that identified errors, improper conduct, compliance exceptions to regulatory or policy requirements receive appropriate corrective action.
- Interact collegially and professionally with other members of the investment compliance and legal groups as well as well as other departments such as Trading, Credit, Portfolio, External Management, Enterprise-Wide Risk Management, Accounting, Actuarial, Tax, IT, HR, etc.
- Participate in company /department wide meetings throughout the summer.
- Written and verbal presentations to assorted stakeholders
Additional qualifications include:
- GPA of 3.0 or above preferred
- 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.
- Worker Designation: “hybrid work schedule – minimum of 3 days per week” and excited to have in-person learning for the summer of 2026.
The range on these positions is: $18.75-$31.25/hr. and is a non-exempt position. The position requires the individual to work 40 hours per week for ~10 weeks based on the company’s hybrid work schedule noted above. A housing stipend will be provided for non-local candidates.
This compensation range is specific to the job level and considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to: education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. The range has been created in good faith based on information known to Aflac at the time of the posting. Compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each case. This salary range does not include any potential incentive pay or benefits, however, such information will be provided separately when appropriate.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act. Applicants with criminal histories are encouraged to apply.
Nearest Major Market: Manhattan
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City