Summer Investment Analyst, Private Debt & Equity

Northwestern Mutual; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Mutual in Milwaukee is seeking an Analyst for Summer 2026. The successful candidate will analyze private equity and credit investments, develop investment theses, and perform detailed financial modeling.

Applicants should have a four-year degree in finance or related fields and 0–3 years of experience in similar roles. This position emphasizes relationship building and financial analysis in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent academic record in finance or related fields.
• Broad knowledge of investments and economic forces.
• 0–3 years of experience in investment banking or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate private equity and private credit investments.
• Develop investment theses.
• Perform detailed financial analysis and modeling.
• Write investment memos and contribute to discussions.
• Cultivate relationships with stakeholders.
• Monitor portfolio performance.

Skills

Financial analysis

Modeling skills

Relationship building

Interpersonal skills

Education

Four-year undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, economics, or mathematics

Job description

Northwestern Mutual in Milwaukee is seeking an Analyst for Summer 2026. The successful candidate will analyze private equity and credit investments, develop investment theses, and perform detailed financial modeling.

Applicants should have a four-year degree in finance or related fields and 0–3 years of experience in similar roles. This position emphasizes relationship building and financial analysis in a fast-paced environment.