Intern, Investment Portfolio Management

The Hartford • Hartford, CT

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About The Position

This is a 10-week experience, designed to fully immerse analysts in the buy-side investment management industry by working alongside one of HIMCO’s Front Office teams. Sector assignments can include positions within credit research, privates, structured credit, quantitative equity, portfolio management and macroeconomic strategy. Analysts are offered extensive development opportunities through a mentoring program, a mock-trading competition, an executive speaker series, volunteering, and social events. Analyst contributions during his/her internship will culminate in a capstone project presentation to provide an opportunity for exposure to HIMCO senior leaders. Successful summer interns may be invited back for a full time Front Office position. Managing $100B+ in AUM, HIMCO is one of the most sophisticated asset managers in the insurance industry, with our wide array of investment strategies on behalf of our clients, which include the affiliated assets of The Hartford’s Insurance Company. Our investment expertise spans across the risk/return spectrum of asset classes, including fixed income, public equity, alternatives, and private markets.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree, with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Strong record of academic achievement.
• Demonstrated interest in financial markets.
• Deep interest and basic knowledge of financial markets.
• Some related course work (e.g. finance, economics, mathematics, computer science, engineering etc.) and/or student investment or finance club experience.
• Strong drive, attention to detail, and a self-starter with a high degree of intellectual curiosity.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, including use of technology.
• Excellent time management, organizational and communications skills.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite of products (Excel, PowerPoint, & Word) is required.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with coding languages such as Excel VBA, R, Stata, or MATLAB, etc.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside one of HIMCO’s Front Office teams.
• Contribute to a capstone project presentation to senior leaders.
• Gain exposure to various investment strategies including fixed income, public equity, alternatives, and private markets.

Benefits

• Mentoring program
• Mock-trading competition
• Executive speaker series
• Volunteering opportunities
• Social events
• Short-term or annual bonuses
• Long-term incentives
• On-the-spot recognition

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern