Global Distribution Intern

PanAgora Asset Management • Boston, MA

3d

About The Position

Founded in 1989, PanAgora (Greek for across marketplace) Asset Management is a premier provider of investment solutions spanning most major asset classes and risk ranges. We seek to provide investment solutions using sophisticated quantitative techniques that incorporate fundamental insights and vast amounts of market information. While PanAgora’s investment strategies are highly systematic in nature, the processes deployed within these strategies are built and overseen by talented professionals with significant and diverse investment experience. Innovative research plays a central role in our investment philosophy and process, and is an essential component of our firm’s ability to deliver attractive investment solutions. Investment teams are organized into an Equity Strategies group and a Multi Asset Strategies group. Most investment team members are engaged in original research using fundamental intuition, market intelligence, modern finance and scientific methods. We are committed to providing clients with reliable investment processes, consistent performance, transparency, and access to our investment resources. Our client base is comprised of institutional investors across the globe, including public & private retirement funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments & foundations, and sub-advisory mandates.

Requirements

• Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to work in fluid, hands-on environments
• Actively contribute to a culture that values collaboration, partnership and putting client and firm interests ahead of one’s own personal agenda
• Presents and communicates with maturity, credibility and clarity.
• Superior written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance or Marketing.
• High proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel and other financial-related technology tools.
• Hard working and eager to learn in a highly intellectual, collaborative environment.
• Well-organized and detail oriented.
• Enthusiastic about developing and implementing ideas.
• Self-starter, able to work independently as well as within a team.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to PanAgora’s quantitative investment approach and learn the inner workings of the firm’s sales, client service and marketing efforts
• Conduct research on target prospects, market trends, and competitors
• Support client and business development initiatives through project-based assignments to be determined
• Shadow Business Development Specialists and gain exposure to RFP, questionnaire, presentation deck preparation
• Provide ad-hoc support to the Global Distribution Team including meeting preparation, note-taking, and follow-up activities

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees