Intern, Private Wealth

Brookfield Asset Management • New York, NY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Brookfield Private Wealth is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Summer Interns for Summer 2027. The internship offers hands-on experience in the investment management industry and exposure to multiple areas of the Private Wealth business, which brings Brookfield’s alternative investment capabilities to private wealth investors in partnership with financial advisors and intermediaries.

Interns will work in one of the following functions: Sales, Platform Operations, Fund Accounting, Finance & Accounting, or Legal & Regulatory. During the 10-week program, they will contribute to meaningful projects, collaborate with colleagues across Brookfield, and develop an understanding of the Private Wealth business and alternative asset management. The program runs from June to August 2027, with hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Positions are located in New York, NY, or Chicago, IL for Fund Accounting. Compensation is $25 USD per hour.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Legal Studies, or a related field.
• Strong interest in asset management, alternative investments, and/or financial markets.
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond effectively to changing needs.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic, intellectual curiosity, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Sales: Support the US Sales team with client and prospect engagement, territory management, data analysis and reporting; assist with CRM activities; collaborate with marketing and investment teams; and support distribution and business development initiatives.
• Platform Operations: Support onboarding and ongoing operation of investment products and distribution relationships; assist with investor trade reconciliations, activity reporting, product and platform launches, third-party service provider coordination, and other platform projects.
• Fund Accounting: Support fund accounting and reporting across investment products, including financial and operational reporting, fund deliverables, and special projects involving financial statements, holdings and performance, budgeting, expenses, and tax-related reporting.
• Finance & Accounting: Support recurring and project-based Finance team responsibilities, including accounts payable, employee expense reviews, financial processes, and daily, weekly, and monthly activities.
• Legal & Regulatory: Support compliance and regulatory initiatives, including monitoring and testing, policy and procedure reviews, regulatory research, marketing reviews, and projects supporting the firm’s regulatory obligations.
• Collaborate with colleagues across Private Wealth and the broader Brookfield organization on summer projects and initiatives.
• Participate in team meetings, training, and development opportunities focused on Brookfield, alternative investments, and the private wealth industry.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern