2027 Investor Operations Summer Intern

GCM Grosvenor • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

The Investor Operations Summer Intern will join a team that provides client service through multiple forms of communication. The role involves responding to client inquiries, preparing customized quarterly reports, supporting client presentations and deliverables, and coordinating workflows and requests across the firm. The intern will also help identify opportunities to improve processes and automate manual tasks, while working in a deadline-driven, changing environment. Additional projects and related duties may be assigned.

This is a 2027 summer internship based in Chicago. Interns are not eligible for employee benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, or 401(k) plans. The position is not eligible for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future; applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship. The stated Chicago annual pay range is $65,000–$70,000, and employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus. The firm describes a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, but specifically states that interns are not eligible for employee benefits.

Requirements

• Pursuing a B.A. or B.S. degree; Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field is preferred.
• Interest in financial markets and aptitude for working with numbers.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic understanding of statistics.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Ability to manage tasks independently through completion.
• Strong attention to detail and concern for quality while balancing deadlines.
• High degree of integrity and ability to recognize confidentiality requirements.
• Solid interpersonal skills and work ethic.
• Curiosity about AI and willingness to use AI-enabled tools, such as Claude and ChatGPT, to improve productivity, problem-solving, and day-to-day workflows.
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future; applicants who require future sponsorship for continued work authorization are not eligible.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of SharePoint.
• Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to client inquiries through oral and written communication.
• Assist with preparing customized quarterly reports for clients.
• Identify and help develop opportunities to improve processes and automate manual functions.
• Assist with client presentations, deliverables, and responses to ad hoc client requests and inquiries.
• Manage and coordinate workflows and processes associated with client requests.
• Coordinate client deliverables with departments throughout the firm.
• Work in a deadline-driven, constantly changing environment.
• Assist with other projects related to providing exemplary client service.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Interns are not eligible for employee benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, or 401(k) plans.
• Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on individual, team, and company performance.
• The firm describes a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; flexible spending accounts; an employer-sponsored retirement plan; paid time off; parental leave; short-term and long-term disability; and care and wellness programs. Interns are not eligible for employee benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern