Intern - Summer 2027 Undergraduate Internship Program (Asset Management)
About The Position
Russell Investments’ Summer 2027 Undergraduate Internship Program is a full-time, 10–12-week summer program in Seattle. Interns are considered full members of their teams and contribute to meaningful projects alongside experienced professionals across the Investment Division. The program is designed to provide broad exposure to the investment management business and help prepare students for a future full-time role. Interns are expected to work 40 hours per week and be in the office at least four days per week. Depending on team placement, interns may support Alternatives (Private Markets), Portfolio Analytics (Equities or Fixed Income), Risk, Product, or Go-To-Market (Sales & Marketing Analytics). The specific positions available for 2027 may vary. The program offers exposure to industry experts and senior leaders, personalized mentoring and coaching, networking opportunities, and a dynamic, collaborative culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. The program is not open to applicants who currently or in the future will require employment-based immigration sponsorship, including students who will need employer sponsorship after their CPT or OPT authorization expires.
Requirements
- Coursework related to Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, Accounting, or Computer Science.
- Be an undergraduate student; preference is given to candidates finishing their sophomore or junior year.
- Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week, for 10–12 weeks during the summer and be in the office at least four days per week.
- Intellectual curiosity, a people-first mentality, and non-negotiable integrity.
- Strong interest in financial markets.
- Must not currently or in the future require employment-based immigration sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Data analytics skills, such as Excel or Power BI.
- Programming skills, such as SQL, Python, or R.
Responsibilities
- Work full-time on meaningful projects alongside experienced professionals.
- Depending on team placement, research private-market fund managers and strategies, analyze portfolios, and prepare reports.
- Depending on team placement, support portfolio managers with reporting, risk and return analysis, attribution, pre- and post-trade analytics, and investment process improvements.
- Depending on team placement, produce standard reporting, ad-hoc performance analysis, historical performance streams for prospects, and reconciliations of performance data against various sources.
- Depending on team placement, provide research and data or analytical support for projects assessing products, competitors, new markets, and client segments.
- Depending on team placement, analyze client, market, and product data to identify business opportunities, improve client engagement, and evaluate product fit across customer segments.
Benefits
- Meaningful and diverse experience in an investment organization with $418 billion in assets under management.
- Networking opportunities with industry experts, senior company leaders, and external business partners.
- Personalized mentoring and coaching from experienced professionals.
- Engagement in a dynamic and collaborative team culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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