Public Markets Intern: Research, Portfolio Tools & AI

GuideStone Financial Resources; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Flexible work schedules

Tuition reimbursement

Community outreach involvement

Job summary

GuideStone Financial Resources seeks a Summer Intern for its Capital Management team. You will assist with manager research, portfolio analysis, and data gathering across asset classes, using Excel, Python or R, and AI tools like Microsoft Copilot.

You will engage in meetings, draft notes, and contribute to a summer project for the investments team. Ideal candidates are rising juniors or seniors with 3.0+ GPA and interest in finance, data science, and external manager evaluation.

Qualifications

• Incoming Junior or Senior student.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
• Degree concentration in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Data Science or related field preferred.
• Basic programming experience in Python or R required.
• Interest in using AI tools to research, summarize and automate tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist analysts with research and monitoring of external investment managers across asset classes.
• Develop and test pre-trade tools in Excel, Python or R.
• Extract and organize manager, product and peer-group data from data providers.
• Tag and structure research files for Copilot searchability.
• Attend meetings and draft notes; present findings at end of internship.
• Support peer group, benchmark and asset class research as assigned.
• Complete a summer project and present results to the investments team.

Skills

Python

R

Data analysis

Communication

Self-motivation

Education

Finance/Economics/Accounting/Data Science (major)

Tools

Excel

Power BI

eVestment

Microsoft Copilot

Bloomberg

Job description

GuideStone Financial Resources seeks a Summer Intern for its Capital Management team. You will assist with manager research, portfolio analysis, and data gathering across asset classes, using Excel, Python or R, and AI tools like Microsoft Copilot.

You will engage in meetings, draft notes, and contribute to a summer project for the investments team. Ideal candidates are rising juniors or seniors with 3.0+ GPA and interest in finance, data science, and external manager evaluation.