Portfolio Management & Research Intern
About The Position
NorthCoast Asset Management is a data-driven investment firm specializing in dynamic, risk-managed equity and income strategies for high-net-worth investors and financial advisors. With more than two decades of applied research and market experience, the firm combines macroeconomic analysis, quantitative modeling, and disciplined risk controls to actively navigate evolving market environments. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut and operates as a part of the Focus Financial network. Program Dates: June 9 – August 14, 2026 (10 weeks) Position Summary NorthCoast Asset Management (NCAM) is an active investment management firm founded in 1988 and based in Greenwich, Connecticut with almost $5 billion in assets and ~50 employees. The firm provides investment solutions for individuals, financial advisors, and institutions. We believe a thoroughly researched and systematic investment process grounded in common sense will outperform intuition over time. NCAM is looking for a full-time intern to team up with our portfolio management and research groups. Interns who demonstrate exceptional performance may be considered early for a full-time position following graduation.
Requirements
- Current student pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, economics, engineering, computer science, math, or a related field.
- Expected graduation date between December 2026 and Spring 2027
- Successfully complete assessments within 5 days of receiving the link.
- Ability to work and commute out of NCAM’s Stamford, CT office 5 days per week; relocation assistance is not provided
- Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow through on projects effectively
- Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote, Teams, SharePoint)
- Programming experience (Python, VBA)
Nice To Haves
- CFA or similar designation preferred
- Excited about a career in investment management
Responsibilities
- automate and streamline reports through Python or Excel VBA
- improve portfolio monitoring and trading tools
- assist portfolio managers with ad-hoc assignments and research
- participate in investment discussions with the options team
- submit case studies to enhance on-site learning
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
