Investment Research Intern

Jobtailor

Missouri

On-site

USD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor in Missouri seeks an incoming full-time Investment Analyst focused on research across funds, ETFs, equities, and fixed income. You will prepare portfolio reports and collaborate with teams to propose investment solutions.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, CFA pursuit, and readiness to work beyond standard hours with potential travel. This entry-level position supports client success through informed investment research.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
  • On track to complete the requisite degree.
  • Goal of successfully obtaining the CFA designation.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, except bilingual candidates in Japanese and English or Chinese and English.
  • Resume submission through the applicant tracking system.
  • May require work hours exceeding the standard 40-hour work week.
  • May require local, national, and occasional international travel.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, separately managed accounts, alternative investments, stocks, and bonds
  • Collaborate with team members to research and recommend investment solutions for clients
  • Prepare reports illustrating structural and statistical characteristics of investment portfolios, vehicles, and strategies
  • Engage regularly with leading money management firms as part of ongoing research activities
  • Develop research materials and present to the research committee on various asset classes and investment vehicles
  • Work with staff at all levels of the firm as an incoming full-time analyst
  • Support client success through investment research and recommendations

Skills

Analytical skills
Problem-solving
Written communication
Verbal communication
Detail-oriented
Leadership
Passion for learning
Capital markets interest

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Economics

Job description

  • Conduct research on mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, separately managed accounts, alternative investments, stocks, and bonds
  • Collaborate with team members to research and recommend investment solutions for clients
  • Prepare reports illustrating structural and statistical characteristics of investment portfolios, vehicles, and strategies
  • Engage regularly with leading money management firms as part of ongoing research activities
  • Develop research materials and present to the research committee on various asset classes and investment vehicles
  • Work with staff at all levels of the firm as an incoming full-time analyst
  • Support client success through investment research and recommendations
Requirements
  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
  • On track to complete the requisite degree
  • Goal of successfully obtaining the CFA designation
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Leadership skills
  • Passion for learning
  • Deep interest in capital markets, economy, and investing
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, except qualified candidates bilingual in Japanese and English or Chinese and English
  • Resume submission through the applicant tracking system
  • May require work hours exceeding the standard 40-hour work week
  • May require local, national, and occasional international travel
Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills in investment research, with a deep interest in capital markets and the economy. Capable of preparing detailed reports and collaborating effectively with team members to recommend investment solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Investment Research
  • Analytical Skills
  • CFA Designation Pursuit
  • Written and Verbal Communication Skills
  • Detail-Oriented
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Research on Mutual Funds
  • Research on Stocks
  • Research on Bonds
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Portfolio Analysis
  • Investment Strategies
  • Alternative Investments
  • Exchange-Traded Funds
  • Financial Reporting
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Passion for Learning
Certifications & Qualifications
  • CFA Designation
Industry Keywords
  • Capital Markets
  • Economy
  • Investment Vehicles
  • Client Success
  • Money Management Firms
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