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New York Life interviews FAQs
Underwriting Intern applicants have rated the interview process at New York Life with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at New York Life as a Underwriting Intern according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 100%
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I applied online. I interviewed at New York Life (Phoenix, AZ)
Interview
The overall interview process consists of a four stage process. The process begins with an introductory call, then proceeds to a follow up interview, then a superday, and then a final interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time where you had to overcome a challenge.
I applied online. I interviewed at New York Life in Oct 2025
Interview
The whole interview was strictly behavioral questions. Super easy and straightforward. Roughly 7-10 questions took no longer than 30 minutes. It could not have been any easier. Left time for questions at the end.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself? Tell me about a time you juggled a lot of responsibilities?
One screening call, one 30-50 minute interview with a panel. It was easy I just didn't have the best interview skills at the time. Ghosted when I reached out to ask the status of my interview. I then received a rejection letter months out.