Skip to main content

This job has expired

Internship - Equity Asset Management, Growth Team (Summer 2021)

Employer
Baird
Location
Milwaukee
Salary
Competitive

View more

Are you looking to gain real world experience in a thriving, global financial services firm with an award-winning culture? Consider an internship and start building your career at Baird.About our intern program:Our competitive intern program is a robust experience that offers interns exposure to the business world and a meaningful work experience. Interns are treated as valuable team members while learning from experienced professionals in a collaborative, fun, and dynamic environment. Baird's summer program activities include an Intern Welcome Event, multiple Lunch & Learns, a Brewers game at Miller Park, Baird Night at the Zoo, and many other informal events. Our interns have the opportunity to use a Baird Cares Day and be compensated to volunteer in the community. They are also eligible to apply for $8,000 in scholarships. Our informal mentor program gives interns an opportunity to network throughout Baird and learn about all the areas of the firm. To learn more, check out this video .Baird's Equity Asset Management Growth team currently manages over $3 billion in two long-only, institutional strategies: Mid cap growth and Small/Mid cap growth. The team's three portfolio managers and four sector research analysts focus on investing in high-quality, profitable growth companies over a long-term investment time horizon. Interns will be expected to be active participants in a variety of research projects and discussions throughout the summer.Internship Location, Availability and Hours: Located in our Milwaukee, WI office, interns must be able to workfull-time, 37.5-40 hours per week, during the summer.As an Equity Asset Management Intern, you will:Shadow and participate in various research projects as directed by both analysts and portfolio managers Research specific stocks and industries based on current portfolio needsUse either FactSet or Bloomberg data and information to supplement or create company and portfolio analysisBe prepared to present investment findings to the investment team and discuss the thesis on an idea, potentially completing a full write-up of a stock pitch utilizing the team's PRIME processPrepare and potentially participate in company and analyst meetings and conference callsBring energy to the team and actively contribute to our culture of continuous improvementWhat we look for:Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or another quantitative discipline, applied investment programs preferred.Minimum GPA of 3.5 or higherCuriosity and interest in researching and understanding businesses, along with a general appreciation for the stock market and investingStrong interpersonal communication skills, both oral and written; A high level of professionalism is mandatoryStrong organizational skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision, yet willingness to take direction; Detail-oriented individual with ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyAdvanced computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Knowledge of FactSet or Bloomberg is a plusWhat makes this opportunity great:Ability to gain knowledge of the equity asset management industry (the "buyside") via regular interaction with research analysts and portfolio managers, including attending research meetings to discuss portfolio holdings and constructionOpportunity to add value and learn from a smaller, collegial investment teamGain hands-on, real world experience with a highly ranked organizationWork within a unique culture that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives while emphasizing teamwork and a strong sense of partnership#WHOAutoReqId 8224BRJob Category: Asset Management, InternshipBusiness Unit: Asset ManagementReq Type Non-Exempt Location WI - Milwaukee

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert