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(#ocI2yfwe) Summer Intern, Treasury

Port Authority of NY & NJ
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About the Internship

The Treasury Department is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to support the Director’s Office and the Risk Financing Division. This internship offers a professional introduction to treasury operations, risk management, and insurance practices within a major public agency.  The selected intern will assist with a variety of projects and daily operations, including process improvement and change-management initiatives, Certificates of Insurance review, data analysis, claims support, and risk-transfer activities. This role provides meaningful exposure to how financial and risk decisions are made, documented, and executed in a complex operational environment

Responsibilities

  • Review Certificates of Insurance in accordance with the requirements established
  • Gather underwriting data, organize and analyze data as needed
  • Create and analyze claims data
  • Collaborate with various departments to gather and analyze data for risk management reports
  • Assist in the implementation and use of technology and process improvements and documenting procedures
  • Provide administrative support for the Risk Financing Team

Minimum Qualifications

  • Enrollment at a college or university at the time of the internship
  • Major in Finance, Risk Management, Insurance, Business Administration or related discipline
  • Basic understanding of insurance principles and risk management concepts
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) including Power BI

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous internship to work experience in the insurance or risk management industry
  • Strong background in Power BI and or other data management tools.
  • Familiarity with Certificates of Insurance and claims processing
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting tools
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Internship Details

  • The start date will be Thursday, May 28, 2026
  • The internship will last approximately 12 weeks, ending on Friday, August 21, 2026
  • This is a full-time internship (5 days per week at 7.25 hours per day)
  • In accordance with Port Authority policy, this position permits interns to work remotely a maximum of one day per week. In person collaboration is essential to how the Port Authority conducts business and regular in-office days or team collaboration days may be required depending on business needs. Some internships may require interns to be fully in-person.

Selection Process

  • Only applicants under consideration will be contacted
  • If selected to move forward, the hiring team will reach out directly to schedule 1-2 interviews
  • Different internships will have different timelines for interviews

Compensation & Benefits

  • The hourly rate range is $18.07 to $30.31 (the exact rate will be determined by internship type and rising school year)
  • Ability to opt in to the New York State and Local Retirement System
  • Access to Employee Business Resource Groups
  • Facility Tours
  • Career Panels
  • Social/Networking Events