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At Zurich, your ideas count. We provide growth opportunities, an inclusive environment and strong support – so you can play an active role in shaping the future of insurance

Zurich Alternative Asset Management, LLC (ZAAM) is currently looking for an Alternative Investments Operations Intern to join the team in our New York City office in summer 2027

About the Role:

• The Alternative Investments Operations Intern will contribute to the ongoing work of the hedge fund, private equity, real estate, and operations teams. The internship will approximately be three months, with the potential to extend through the school year and/or following summer
• This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in alternative investments, cover various operational workflows and functions for all ZAAM asset classes, work alongside industry professionals, and develop valuable skills for a career in asset management
• You will gain exposure to and hands-on experience with:
• High-level functional roles related to Asset Management processes and procedure
• Industry-leading alternative asset systems, such as Yardi, Allocator, Burgiss, and Dynamo
• Advanced data analysis tools and techniques
• Excel proficiency through real-world applications
• Effective communication (written and verbal)
• Market and industry research methods

Other Development Opportunities:

Networking with professionals across multiple asset classes and building connections within the alternative investments space

Basic Qualifications:

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program and will be enrolled in the fall of 2027
• Two or more years of college coursework (should be a rising Junior or Senior)
• Be legally eligible to work in the U.S. indefinitely
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Minimum cumulative current grade point average of 3.0 (current could mean last semester GPA)
• Strong academic performance, particularly from business, economics, or technical programs
• Quantitative/Programming background
• Critical thinking skills
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Familiarity with Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Previous experience in a corporate setting
• Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us
• We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards .]

Why Zurich?

• At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500®
• Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets
• Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal