2026 GBS Accidental Death and Dismemberment Claims Internship - Pittsburgh
Location Designation: Hybrid - 1 day per week
Group Benefit Solutions deliverscomprehensive insurance and absence management solutions for mid-sized and large companies. Our work fosters a healthier, happier, and more secure workforce, contributing to New York Life's legacy of beingthere when we're needed most. Here, you'll design, implement, and support these solutions directly impacting employees' lives. At our core, we provide financial security and peace of mind to people through our absence, accident, disability, voluntary benefits, and life insurance solutions. Click here to learn more about Group Benefits solutions.
Role Overview:
Shape your future with a dynamic internship experience at New York Life. Your internship journey is designed to challenge you through hands-on work experience that will equip you with valuable skills you can use anywhere. This internship provides an opportunity for interns to gain insight into our Group Benefit Solutions department and New York Life's business values and experience a corporate environment, while collaborating on project work across the organization, and participate in professional development activities to further their skills.
The internship will start as early as May 2026. This is a part-time internship that requires a minimum of 15-20 hours per week during the academic year and up to 40 hours during the summer.
Location: Our Pittsburgh office is in the Strip District with free parking! Summer housing will not be provided. Interns are able to work remotely or hybrid in office on Wednesdays.
What You'll Do:
The Intern will work in our Accidental Death and Dismemberment department to assist Accident Specialists in the day to day claim investigation operations. Primary duties will include contacting police departments, medical examiner/coroner's offices, hospitals and doctor's offices via phone, fax, and mail to initiate requests as well as ensure that investigative reports and medical records requests are processed timely. Experienced interns may assist in general correspondence tasks as needed as well as various other claim related projects.
What You'll Bring:
A customer service mindset with the ability to work well with people in a team‐oriented workplace setting.
Preferred Skills:
- College undergraduate actively pursuing a Bachelor's Degree with an expected graduation date of 2027 or 2028.
- Able to work 40 hours per week during the summer and minimum of 15 hours per week is required during the academic year.
- Effective team player with collaborative skills
- Strong organizational and time management abilities
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy
- Excellent problem-solving capabilities
- Preferred background in customer service, including proficiency in phone communication
- Interest in forensics
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products such as: Word, Excel, Outlook
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Salary range: $21/ hour
Recognized as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the Foundation. We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life, please visit the Careers page of www.NewYorkLife.com.
New York Life Insurance Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — 401(k) savings with company match alongside eligibility for a defined‑benefit pension in some roles underscores unusually strong retirement depth. Plan documents note vesting requirements and company materials highlight financial education around choices like Roth 401(k).
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options are paired with tools to help choose cost‑effective care, plus FSAs/HRA and mental health/EAP resources for employees and families. Well‑being programs and wellness centers or discounts reinforce access to care.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid time off, expanded paid new‑parent leave, adoption assistance, fertility support, backup childcare, and elder‑care resources indicate broad family coverage. Company recognition for family supports and ERGs signals emphasis on flexibility and caregiving needs.
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At New York Life, our 180-year legacy of integrity, mutuality, and financial strength fuels a future defined by bold transformation. As the largest mutual life insurance company in the U.S., we operate on behalf of our policy owners—not shareholders. That structure allows us to take a long-term view, investing in people, purpose, and innovation that endures. Guided by a clear enterprise vision to become a technology-, data-, and AI-powered company, we’re modernizing our platforms, rearchitecting experiences, and embedding intelligence across our products and services. Our mission has always been about helping people through life’s most meaningful moments. Today, technology is amplifying that mission—enabling us to serve clients, advisors, and communities in more personalized, proactive ways. With a diversified business portfolio spanning insurance, investments, retirement, group benefits, and direct-to-consumer offerings, New York Life delivers the stability of a Fortune 100 company with the agility of one that’s continuously evolving. We’re powered by a values-led culture, inclusive teams, and a shared belief that when our people thrive, so does our company. Here, tradition fuels momentum—and your ideas, energy, and growth power what’s next.
Why Work With Us
New York Life is transforming from the inside out—blending 180 years of trust with the velocity of innovation. What makes us different is our culture: grounded in integrity, humanity, and shared success—values that show up in how we work, lead, and grow. If you want a place where innovation has purpose—build what's next with us.
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