Summer Intern - Public Markets

GuideStone•Dallas, TX

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

GuideStone Capital Management is seeking a Summer Intern to support the Public Markets team. This team is responsible for investing across various asset classes and selecting, monitoring, and overseeing external investment managers. The role is focused on asset allocation, manager research, portfolio construction, risk management, and oversight across equity, fixed income, alternative strategies, and multi-asset fund of funds. The intern will gain exposure to manager evaluation, portfolio building, and the use of data and AI tools, including Microsoft Copilot, in the investment process.

Requirements

Must be an incoming Junior or Senior.
Must be a current student throughout the duration of the internship program.
Degree concentration in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Data Science or a related field preferred.
Minimum 3.0 GPA.
Demonstrated passion for investing and the public markets through coursework, a student-managed fund, an investment club or personal research.
Basic programming experience in Python, R, or a similar language through coursework, personal projects, or internships.
Interest or experience in using Microsoft Copilot or other AI tools to research, summarize and automate routine tasks.
Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
Self-starter with initiative and integrity.
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong work ethic.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Bloomberg would be a plus.
Experience with Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assist analysts with research and ongoing monitoring of external investment managers across asset classes, including gathering performance, holdings, fee and firm-level information.
Help develop and test simple pre-trade tools and templates (Excel, Python or R) that support trade preparation, rebalancing, cash flow and portfolio exposure analysis.
Extract and organize manager, product and peer group data from eVestment and other data providers, saving it in a secured, well-structured team folder.
Help structure and tag research files so the team can search and summarize them using Microsoft Copilot and other approved AI tools.
Attend manager meetings, due diligence calls and internal investment discussions, and draft notes and summaries.
Assist with peer group, benchmark and asset class research on topics assigned by the team.
Complete a summer project and present findings to the investments team at the end of the internship.
Other duties as assigned.