About the role#
Bernstein, a joint venture between AllianceBernstein and Societe Generale, is hiring Summer Senior Research Associates for a ten-week internship program. This role is designed for current first-year MBA students interested in a career in the investing world. You will work alongside a Senior Analyst who will provide mentorship throughout the summer. The program emphasizes deep fundamental analysis, data-driven research, and independent work within a collaborative team.
What you'll do#
- Build expertise in an assigned sector.
- Complete a significant project and deliver a presentation to senior management.
- Perform in-depth analysis of industries and companies through a quarterly earnings cycle.
- Attend Bernstein Summer School learning and development programs.
- Interact with peers in research, sales, and trading through networking and social events.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a first-year MBA program.
- Strong quantitative skills and the ability to work with data sets.
- Intellectual curiosity and an aptitude for solving complex problems.
- Organic leadership skills and an entrepreneurial mindset.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Analytical rigor and client relationship skills.
- Willingness to own your work and maintain accountability.
- A collaborative, team-player attitude.
- Academic background or experience in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Computer Science.
- Experience analyzing public companies or working with clients in a professional service environment is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
About Societe Generale
Societe Generale is a European financial services group founded in 1864. Based in Paris, the company operates across 66 countries and employs over 117,000 staff members. It provides retail banking, insurance, and investment solutions to 25 million clients including businesses and individuals. The organization functions through three core business segments covering French retail banking, international financial services, and global investor solutions.
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