Launch Your Investment Career: 2-Year Analyst Dev Program

Securian Financial

Saint Paul (MN)

Hybrid

USD 59,000 - 131,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Volunteer time off

Job summary

At Securian Asset Management in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the two-year Investment Analyst Development Program offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and growth opportunities. You'll build core skills in financial analysis, credit research, and portfolio management while rotating across asset classes and working with senior investment professionals.

You'll gain exposure to commercial real estate underwriting, Bloomberg analytics, and the path to CFA designation through on‑the‑job training and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Business, Finance, Economics, Real Estate or related discipline.
Strong analytical, critical-thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.
Interest in investment management, fixed income, commercial real estate or financial markets.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with analysts and portfolio managers to evaluate opportunities and develop recommendations.
Conduct proprietary credit, industry, and market research to inform decisions.
Support mortgage and real estate investment evaluation through financial analysis and underwriting.
Build financial models and use analytics software (e.g., Bloomberg) for monitoring and reporting.
Engage with market participants to support investment analysis and decision-making.
Undertake ad hoc projects to support research and portfolio management.