Investments Intern - Equities

Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC•New York, NY

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Columbia Threadneedle Investments Internship program is designed to provide you with first-hand investment management experience. You will support portfolio management and investment research, contributing directly to the investment process. You will work with an experienced team of portfolio managers and/or analysts who will provide mentorship and opportunities for shadowing. How you’ll spend your time... Work as part of a collaborative team of experienced portfolio managers and research analysts to support the management of an equity portfolio focused on small‑ and mid‑cap companies. Participate in 2–3 week rotational projects, gaining exposure to different aspects of the investment process. Contribute to the development of investment theses and stock pitches through qualitative and quantitative research. Assist in preparing investment reports, updating financial models, and conducting ongoing company and industry analysis. Present a final stock pitch to the firm at the end of the summer, with coaching and guidance provided throughout the internship.

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree
Graduation date of December 2027 or May/June 2028
Passionate about the investment management industry and dedication to being a part of a successful team.
Applicants must have a valid work authorization that does not now, or in the future, require visa sponsorship for employment in the United States (e.g., H-1B, F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, TN).

Nice To Haves

Positive “can do” attitude
High degree of self-motivation with strong integrity and ethics
Attention to detail and propensity to check work
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
Ability to multi-task, problem solve independently and think creatively
Proven organization skills and ability to manage time effectively
Ability to work and communicate collaboratively and constructively with others
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Work as part of a collaborative team of experienced portfolio managers and research analysts to support the management of an equity portfolio focused on small‑ and mid‑cap companies.
Participate in 2–3 week rotational projects, gaining exposure to different aspects of the investment process.
Contribute to the development of investment theses and stock pitches through qualitative and quantitative research.
Assist in preparing investment reports, updating financial models, and conducting ongoing company and industry analysis.
Present a final stock pitch to the firm at the end of the summer, with coaching and guidance provided throughout the internship.