Client Portfolio Management Intern - Summer 2022

Job description

Our Firm. American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager with over 60 years of experience helping investors achieve their financial goals. Serving a broad client base including financial advisors, institutions and individual investors, we offer a wide range of investment strategies across a variety of investment disciplines. Privately controlled and independent, we focus solely on investment management. This empowers us to align our decisions with client expectations and concentrate on their long-term money management needs. We are committed to providing institutional-quality, actively managed solutions with a performance-centered mindset. Our expertise spans global growth equity, global value equity, disciplined equity, multi-asset strategies, global fixed income, alternatives and ETFs. Are you seeking an opportunity to gain outstanding portfolio management experience with a reputable asset management firm in KC?. As a Client Portfolio Management Intern you will be brought on to our team to learn about American Century Investments and the financial services industry through an initial formal training program and continual training and mentoring throughout the program. Interns will then apply that knowledge to meaningful opportunities and projects that support our CPM Analyst and their quantitative functions. In this internship, you will: Build/maintain market outlook content for decks with input from Client Portfolio Managers and mentorship from CPM Analysts. Improve structure and scalability of updates maintained by CPM Analysts (i.e. consolidate spreadsheets into more robust/consolidated files). Coordinate Tableau development/dashboards/reporting. Develop a keen understanding of our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) product line. Here are some attributes that we are looking for in our next intern: Model the American Century Investments Winning Behaviors- Client Focused, Courageous and Accountable, Collaborative, Curious and Adaptable, Competitive Drive. Passion for gaining experience within the finance industry and an aim to learn more about the investment industry and economics. Exposure to FactSet, Bloomberg, Morningstar Direct in addition to Tableau, Visio, Python or other technical/data visualization platforms. Strong communication skills both orally and written. Here's what will make you standout: A current rising Junior or Senior Undergraduate student, currently enrolled fulltime in Economics, Finance, Business, Investment Management, or equivalent subject matter. A detailed resume that articulates your skills, ambition and applicable experience for this opportunity. Here's Why You Should Choose ACI: Our interns receive competitive pay! As well as 401k eligibility for contributions. Mentor Program: a designated mentor will be assigned to you during your time with us to provide career coaching and mentorship. Housing assistance for any interns with a permanent residence outside of the Kansas City Metro Area. Access to Business Resource Groups that you can ally and participate in (Diversity, Women in Finance, LGBTQ+, Emerging Professionals, and more). Casual dress code - you can be comfortable and express your unique self. A robust social and philanthropic calendar of events hosted just for interns!. Additional Requirements: To ensure a safe and welcoming work environment for all employees, clients, and visitors, American Century Investments currently requires all U.S. based new hires to have submitted proof of having received the final dose of an approved COVID-19 vaccine prior to the position start date unless they have obtained a reasonable accommodation. Internship Structure: 10 Week Program. 40 hours a week, between 8am-5pm CST. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals forty years of age and older, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases. American Century Investment Services, Inc., Distributor. 2019 American Century Proprietary Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved.