2027 Early Talent Internship
TIAA
About the Role
The 2027 Early Talent Internship: Digital & Client Experience (Design) at TIAA offers a 10-week summer program focused on gaining experience in the financial services industry and understanding the organization. Interns participate in a robust training and onboarding program, speaker series, lunch-and-learns, and cohort engagement activities. The Digital & Client Experience (D&CX) team aims to transform TIAA's culture and practices around client centricity, creating confidence and simplicity in end-to-end experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Work on strategically-aligned challenging assignments and projects.
- Gain understanding of TIAA and the Financial Services industry.
- Create resolutions for complex problems and/or transactions requiring business expertise.
- Perform clerical duties such as taking memos, organizing documents, maintaining files, photocopying, and faxing.
- Assist in preparing information and research materials, including PowerPoint presentations.
- Take notes during meetings and provide them to team members.
- Research and gather documentation as directed by colleagues.
- Attend company functions, including training programs, speaker series, lunch-and-learns, and social networking events.
- Shadow multiple office jobs and train in a variety of tasks.
Intern Team Opportunities
- Experience Design: Designs end-to-end digital client experiences. May contribute to research, interaction and visual design, prototyping, AI experiences, and design systems work.
- CX Strategy & Transformation: Builds a client-obsessed culture to enable client-centric behaviors. Support involves leveraging voice of customer, experimentation, closing the loop with clients, and facilitating cross-functional practices.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Current enrollment in a degree-seeking program.
- Expected graduation date between December 2027– June 2029.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Authorization to work in the U.S. without requiring current or future work visa sponsorship.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook).
Qualifications
- Preferred majors:
- Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
- Interaction Design
- UX/UX Design
- Graphic/Visual Design
- Product Management
- Business
- Economics
- Information Systems
- Human Factors
- Cognitive Science
- Psychology
- Data Analytics
- Data Science
- Statistics
- Business Intelligence
- Communications
- Marketing
- A related client-experience field
- Preferred Skills:
- AI tools and their application to design, research, product, or client-experience work.
- Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Interaction Design, UX/UX Design, Industrial Design, or Graphic/Visual Design.
- Product Management, Business, Economics, or Information Systems.
- Human Factors, Cognitive Science, or Psychology.
- Data Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, or Business Intelligence.
- Communications, Marketing, or a related client-experience field.
- Interest in design, technology, client experience, customer research, product strategy/management, data analytics/enablement, reporting, and business intelligence solutions.
- Passion for client experience and client insights.
- Experimentation and innovation mindset with a bias for action.
- Desire to continuously learn.
- Strong problem-solving/analytical skills/critical thinking.
- Ability to analyze data to identify trends.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Willingness to embrace change and collaborate.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Work Experience: No Experience Required
Educational Requirements: High School Preferred
Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work