Summer Intern: Business Management & Strategy

TIAA; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

TIAA invites high-potential interns to participate in a structured 10-week summer program designed to accelerate career growth in a financial services environment.

Participants gain exposure to Actuarial Services, Asset Management, Corporate Strategy, and other departments, with mentorship, workshops, and executive speaker series providing practical business insights and hands-on project work.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills and high emotional intelligence.
• Well organized, detail-oriented, and able to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
• Resourceful in performing research on the internet and through other channels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Previous Human Resources or Communications experience stemming from classes, internships, or work experience.

Responsibilities

• Support high-impact business initiatives by contributing to meaningful projects that directly support business objectives and client outcomes.
• Collaborate on strategic presentations and research projects, contributing to PowerPoint and Excel deliverables and analytical materials that inform key business decision-making.
• Support a variety of projects by helping to coordinate project materials and meetings to ensure seamless information flow across teams.
• Drive independent research initiatives to gather market intelligence, competitive analysis, and supporting documentation that advances business objectives.
• Immerse yourself in professional development opportunities through exclusive access to executive speaker series, specialized training programs, and networking events designed to accelerate your career trajectory.
• Explore diverse career pathways by working alongside professionals across multiple departments and gaining hands‑on experience in various business functions.
• Build comprehensive industry expertise while developing deep knowledge of TIAA’s culture, values, and position within the financial services landscape.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Research

MS Office

HR experience

Education

High School Preferred

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

TIAA invites high-potential interns to participate in a structured 10-week summer program designed to accelerate career growth in a financial services environment.

Participants gain exposure to Actuarial Services, Asset Management, Corporate Strategy, and other departments, with mentorship, workshops, and executive speaker series providing practical business insights and hands-on project work.