Senior Associate - AI Solutions Intelligence Engineer

Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week
As part of Technology, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking initiatives that shape New York Life's digital landscape. Leverage cutting-edge technologies like Generative AI to increase productivity, streamline processes, and create seamless experiences for clients, agents, and employees. Your expertise fuels innovation, agility, and growth - driving the company's success.
At New York Life, the Strategic Insights team operates at the intersection of data, technology, and business strategy. We transform complex information into clear, actionable insights that inform key decisions and elevate customer experiences.
As part of this team, you will leverage advanced analytics and generative AI to uncover opportunities that drive measurable business impact. You will collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and business partners to design innovative solutions that connect insight to action, focusing on high ROI initiatives and reimagining how analytics fuels decision-making across the enterprise.
We are looking for creative problem solvers who are passionate about storytelling with data and building scalable, intelligent systems. This is a space where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and experimentation drives progress within the trusted foundation of one of the most respected names in financial services.
What You'll Do:

• Design and implement Generative AI (GenAI) solutions, leveraging existing ML infrastructure or Databricks while contributing to data preparation, optimization, and performance improvements.
• Develop and maintain production-grade code using Python, DBT, Databricks, and SQL to support scalable AI and analytics applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners through design and code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and alignment with business goals.
• Contribute to technical projects across the full lifecycle from concept and prototype to production launch, showcasing strong end-to-end execution and ownership.

What You'll Bring:

• Proficiency in Python, DBT, Databricks, and SQL, with a strong foundation in data engineering and analytics workflows.
• Understanding of machine learning principles, model lifecycle management, and MLOps concepts.
• Familiarity with or interest in FastAPI or similar API development frameworks for deploying AI services.
• Experience in cloud-based data ecosystems such as Azure, AWS, or GCP, and version control tools such as Git.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and performance optimization skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in an agile, experimentation-driven environment.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills to translate technical outcomes into business-relevant insights.
• Bachelors degree and 4+ years of experience in similar role or Master of Science degree and 2+ years of experience in a similar role

Pay Transparency
Salary Range: $124,000-$177,000
Overtime eligible: Exempt
Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes
Sales bonus eligible: No
Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.
Company Overview
At New York Life, our 180-year legacy of purpose and integrity fuels our future. As we evolve into a more technology-, data-, and AI-enabled organization, we remain grounded in the values that drive lasting impact.
Our diverse business portfolio creates opportunities to make a difference across industries and communities-inviting bold thinking, collaborative problem-solving, and purpose-driven innovation. Here, you'll find the rare balance of long-standing stability and forward momentum, supported by an inclusive team that honors tradition while embracing progress.
As a Fortune 100 mutual company, we offer a place to grow your skills, contribute to meaningful work, and deliver solutions that matter. Your ideas drive what's next, and your growth powers it.
Our Benefits
We provide a full package of benefits for employees - and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering, so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work.Click hereto discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At New York Life, fostering an inclusive workplace is fundamental to who we are and how we serve our communities. We have a longstanding commitment to creating an environment where individuals can contribute their best and succeed together. This foundation is rooted in our core values of humanity and integrity, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. By embracing a broad range of perspectives and experiences, we achieve greater success and fulfill our promise of providing financial security and peace of mind to families across all communities. Click here to learn more about New York Life's leadership in this space.
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.
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Job Requisition ID: 93146