IMD Student Intern - Public Markets

Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)Austin, TX
$43 - $46Onsite

About The Position

The IMD Student Intern – Public Markets performs entry level investment research and analysis work. The incumbent will assist investment staff with investment related research and analysis and perform special projects, with a primary focus on gaining practical work experience for personal development or to satisfy educational requirements. This position will proactively work with the Public Markets team and IMD staff. This position is a paid, full-time, limited term assignment that offers interns the opportunity to gain substantive hands-on experience. Interns enjoy the opportunity to get training and mentoring from experienced professionals in one or more areas. The Intern position is scheduled for 10 weeks from June to August 2027. We require that all IMD interns live in Austin, Texas for the duration of their internship.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in and actively attending an accredited college or university as an undergraduate student with a declared major in business administration, finance, accounting, operations research, math, information technology, liberal arts or a related area. Must complete their junior year (90 hours) by the start of the internship. This includes candidates considering a 5-year master's program; OR Currently enrolled in and actively attending a graduate program in finance, accounting, business administration, or closely related area.
  • GPA at or above 3.25.
  • Applicant will be required to submit a copy of official college transcripts.
  • None.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience or education in institutional investment research, accounting, financial analysis, statistical analysis or a related field.
  • Familiarity with basic coding in Python or similar language.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in performing fundamental and statistical investment analysis for potential investment opportunities, including investment computations (i.e., returns, valuation multiples, correlations, volatility analysis, attribution analysis, etc.), using any reliable printed or electronic media, and contact with external managers.
  • Assists investment managers in conducting quantitative investment research.
  • Assists in conducting investment research on various companies, industries, or countries.
  • Assists investment managers in performing due diligence research and analysis for potential investment opportunities.
  • Conducts projects with support from Public Markets team in the following areas: internal global equity portfolios, both quantitative and discretionary fundamental; external manager global equity and hedge fund portfolios; credit and special situation portfolios.
  • Participates in group projects as assigned.
  • Consults or coordinates with investment managers, analysts, investment accounting, legal counsel, custodian, and third-party advisors and consultants.
  • Provides timely written or oral reports of analysis and recommendations to investments staff and management.
  • Ensures that the agency Ethics Policy is adhered to in relationships with general partners, external managers, brokers, research suppliers, and other vendors.
  • Performs related work as assigned.
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