2027 Intern, Energy Infrastructure Credit

TIAA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuveen is seeking an Investment Intern to join the team in New York. You will work alongside EIC investment professionals to evaluate opportunities, prepare due diligence materials, and support marketing and investor engagement activities.

This 10-week internship offers hands-on exposure to the full investment process, from research to analysis, with training, speaker series, and cohort engagement activities designed to build practical finance and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program with expected graduation date between December 2027– June 2029
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Must have authorization to work in the U.S., and not require current or future work visa sponsorship to retain authorization to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Prepare documents that summarize due diligence findings, support presentations at investment committee meetings, and equip the team for meetings with potential investors.
• Aggregate, read, and summarize research on specific investment opportunities and broader thematic trends to inform the team's decisions.
• Assist in building financial models and conducting quantitative analysis that supports investment decision-making.
• Synthesize market research and work with investment strategy leaders to support EIC marketing efforts.
• Contribute to the professional, cultural, and interpersonal growth of the EIC team.

Skills

Accountability

Adaptability

Business Acumen

Collaboration

Communication

Consultative Communication

Data Analysis

Influence

Market/Industry Dynamics

Problem Solving

Relationship Management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Intern

The Intern gains experience and an overall feel for the company and the financial services industry by attending meetings, delivering presentations, exploring business-specific tasks, and working closely with cross-functional groups to better understand the organization. Over the 10-week summer internship program, this job participates in a robust training and onboarding program followed by an ongoing speaker series, lunch-and-learns, and cohort engagement activities. This job may have the opportunity to work in the follow business areas: Technology, Asset Management, Financial Analysis/Accounting, Audit, Risk and Compliance, Human Resources and Advice and Client Relationships.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Performs clerical duties such as taking memos, organizing documents, maintaining files, photocopying, faxing, etc. as needed
• Assists in preparing information and research materials, including Powerpoint presentations.
• Takes notes during meetings and provides to team members.
• Researches and gathers documentation as directed by colleagues.
• Attends company functions, including trainings programs, speaker series, lunch-and-learns and social networking events that provide opportunities for career growth and personal development.
• Shadows multiple office jobs and trains in a variety of tasks.
• Gains experience and an overall feel for the company and the financial services industry
• Minimum 3.0 GPA required

Educational Requirements

• High School Preferred

Work Experience

• No Experience Required

Physical Requirements

• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level

2IC

Position Summary

The Investment Intern will work alongside EIC investment professionals to evaluate investment opportunities, prepare materials for due diligence and marketing, and support general business-building activities. This role offers hands-on exposure to the full investment process, from research and analysis through investor engagement, and provides a chance to develop practical skills in finance, market research, and professional communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare documents that summarize due diligence findings, support presentations at investment committee meetings, and equip the team for meetings with potential investors.
• Aggregate, read, and summarize research on specific investment opportunities and broader thematic trends to inform the team's decisions.
• Assist in building financial models and conducting quantitative analysis that supports investment decision-making.
• Synthesize market research and work with investment strategy leaders to support EIC marketing efforts.
• Contribute to the professional, cultural, and interpersonal growth of the EIC team.

Additional Requirements

• Current enrolled in a degree-seeking program with expected graduation date between December 2027– June 2029

• Minimum GPA of 3.0

• Must have authorization to work in the U.S., and not require current or future work visa sponsorship to retain authorization to work in the U.S.

Related Skills

Accountability, Adaptability, Business Acumen, Collaboration, Communication, Consultative Communication, Data Analysis, Influence, Market/Industry Dynamics, Problem Solving, Relationship Management

Anticipated Posting End Date

2026-11-05

Base Pay Range

$22.00/hr - $30.00/hr

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans).

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Company Overview

Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world’s largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy.Visit www.nuveen.com to learn more about us.

Our Culture of Impact

At TIAA, we're on a mission to build on our 100+ year legacy of delivering for our clients while evolving to meet tomorrow's challenges. We equip our associates with future-focused skills and AI tools that enable us to advance our mission. Together, we are fighting to ensure a more secure financial future for all and for generations to come. We are guided by our values: Champion Our People, Be Client Obsessed, Lead with Integrity, Own It, and Win As One. They influence every decision we make and how we work together to serve our clients every day. We thrive in a collaborative in-office environment where teams work across organizational boundaries with shared purpose, accelerating innovation and delivering meaningful results. Our workplace brings together TIAA and Nuveen's entrepreneurial spirit, where we work hard and work together to create lasting impact. Here, every associate can grow through meaningful learning experiences and development pathways—because when our people succeed, our impact on clients' lives grows stronger.

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