About the role#
This is a full-time summer internship program based in New York. You will join the team as a full member, working on projects that contribute to our investment division. The program lasts 10 to 12 weeks and aims to provide broad exposure to the asset management business.
What you'll do#
Depending on your team placement, your responsibilities may include:
- Alternatives: Researching fund managers and strategies, analyzing portfolios, and preparing reports on private markets.
- Portfolio Analytics: Assisting portfolio managers with risk and return analysis, reporting, attribution, and pre or post-trade analytics.
- Risk: Producing standard reports, conducting ad-hoc performance analysis, and reconciling performance data.
- Product: Providing research and analytical support on products, competitors, new markets, and client segments.
- Go-To-Market: Analyzing client, market, and product data to identify new business opportunities.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as an undergraduate student, preferably finishing your sophomore or junior year.
- Coursework in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, Accounting, or Computer Science.
- A strong interest in financial markets, intellectual curiosity, and a people-first mentality.
- Integrity is a non-negotiable requirement for this role.
- Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) and be in the office at least 4 days per week during the summer.
- Note: This program does not provide employment-based immigration sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Compensation: $29.00 to $31.00 per hour.
About Russell Investments
Russell Investments provides investment management and consulting services to institutional, intermediary, and individual clients. The firm manages 370 billion dollars in assets across 30 countries. Founded in 1936, it maintains its headquarters in Seattle and operates offices in 17 cities. It specializes in multi-asset solutions and fiduciary management.
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