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Form of workJanney is an award-winning full-service financial services firm committed to understanding our clients' needs and providing advice beyond investments. We are equally committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive culture where employees can use their talents to thrive and grow professionally with the firm.
Janney's Corporate Internship Program is a 10-week paid opportunity beginning June 3, 2024- August 9, 2024, for students entering their senior year of undergraduate study who are on track to graduate in Spring/Summer 2024.
The Janney Capital Management Intern will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and knowledge in Fixed Income Portfolio Management. This roll will support Janney Capital Management's Fixed Income investment process, including analytics, research, and trade execution. The candidate will work closely with an experienced team that makes day-to-day investment decisions for Janney's clients, will have exposure to senior investment professionals, and will speak with trading counterparties outside of Janney.
Your core skills:
- Analytic Thinking: Develop quantitative solutions to complex open-ended problems.
- Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Prioritization: Operate in a fast-paced investment environment.
Responsibilities:
- Learn to build credit research models from first principles which JCM uses for Fixed Income buy/sell/hold decisions. Update and maintain our existing models with an eye towards introducing more automation into the credit research process.
- Build and update strategy-wide and portfolio specific investment analysis tools (Bloomberg & Excel/VBA) to help automate aspects of the Fixed Income investment process.
- Summarize and present outside research for investment team consumption.
- Prepare customized Fixed Income proposals for Financial Advisors & clients. Identify ways to make our proposal process more efficient.
- Propose Fixed Income trades to benefit Janney clients, under supervision.
What you have:
- Significant quantitative skills including investment math basics and an intuitive understanding of calculus concepts. We won't ask you to calculate partial derivatives on the fly.
- Excellent computer skills, including Excel proficiency and experience with one or more finance/economics-oriented programing languages (e.g. Python, R, VBA, Eviews, Stata).
- Curiosity and a willingness to employ it.
- Desire for a career in the investment management industry.
Program Eligibility Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in a 4-year accredited college/university and actively pursuing a Bachelor's Degree
- Must be a rising Senior (graduating in Spring/Summer 2024)
- Ability to work full-time (37.5 hours/week) during the internship
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Finance, Engineering, or Computer Science majors strongly preferred
Why work for us?
In this role, you will have exposure to and time and attention from a small team at a level normally reserved for seasoned professionals.
Benefits: Janney believes that its employees are the key to what makes a great company. Although work makes up a large portion of an employee's life, we believe that a balance between work and non-work activities is essential to maintain quality performance and a positive work atmosphere. We offer a competitive package including Paid Paternal Leave, generous Paid Time Off, eligibility for a $2,000 referral bonus and Professional Development Assistance Plan designed to help you make the most of your life at work and at home-today and in the future. Explore further.
Janney is an award-winning full-service financial services firm committed to understanding our clients' needs and providing advice beyond investments.We are equally committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive culture where employees can use their talents to thrive and grow professionally with the firm. Fostering a positive workplace experience remains a top priority. We've earned the Great Place to Work certification, which recognizes employers that create an outstanding employee experience. Based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Janney, this prestigious recognition underscores our commitment to our people and culture. People are our strongest asset. We recognize that when our team members thrive, our firm is more successful.
Janney is dedicated to promoting and supporting diversity within our workplace. We provide an environment that promotes respect, integrity, teamwork, achievement and acceptance regardless of age, disability, education, gender, gender expression, gender identity, job level, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or other protected factors. Janney is committed to equal employment opportunities and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.
- Pay Type Hourly
