Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Reporting to the Managing Director of the Investment Office, this Undergraduate Investment Analyst Intern role at Carnegie Mellon University is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and current student, who is interested in gaining broad-based investment analysis and portfolio reporting experience in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
The right candidate will be someone who is incredibly detailed and comfortable with day-to-day analytical work, but who can also think creatively, research new investment opportunities, and generate innovative ideas in support of the University’s investment objectives. This person must also be confident in their ability to effectively communicate and present those thoughts and ideas to senior leadership.
Carnegie Mellon’s goal is to become a leader in endowment management, overseeing a comprehensive global portfolio invested with premier managers across major asset classes, including public equities, hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, real estate, natural resources, distressed opportunities, and fixed income.
Working closely with Carnegie Mellon’s Investment Office staff, the successful candidate will play a key supporting role in the management and oversight of the University’s endowment and other long-term financial investments.
The Investment Analyst Intern’s responsibilities will focus on supporting the investment staff in the following areas:
Managing the development of systems and models for monitoring the investment portfolio
Conducting extensive due diligence, both qualitative and quantitative, on various investment managers
Preparing presentations for the University’s senior administration and Investment Committee
Performing research on new and existing investment strategies and market opportunities, as appropriate
Job description provided by Carnegie Mellon University.
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