About the role#
This summer internship offers 10 to 12 weeks of hands-on experience within the Institutional Platform team. You will work alongside experienced professionals to gain exposure to institutional investment strategies and financial markets. The role focuses on data analysis, reporting, and research initiatives that support informed decision-making.
What you'll do#
- Assist with asset and portfolio performance analysis, including risk and return metrics.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and dashboards for internal stakeholders.
- Conduct market research and gather data to identify trends and opportunities.
- Collaborate with team members on portfolio optimization projects and investment strategy reviews.
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data used in analysis.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or a related field.
- Must be a junior at the time of application.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with high attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Familiarity with financial modeling and data visualization tools.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Downers Grove, Illinois, United States.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Pay: 25 USD per hour.
- Status: Full-time.
About The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc.
The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc. functions as a business incubator for firms providing real estate and finance services. Based in Oak Brook, Illinois, the organization manages commercial properties and apartment units across 49 states. It has acquired over 48 billion dollars in commercial real estate during its 50 years of operation. The group employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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