About the role#
Zuckerman Investment Group is hiring graduate interns for the Investment Analyst role. This position offers hands-on exposure to equity research and portfolio management. You will work alongside experienced investment professionals to develop analytical skills and deepen your knowledge of financial markets.
What you'll do#
- Source, research, and evaluate new equity investment ideas.
- Build and maintain financial models, including company forecasts and valuation analyses.
- Prepare investment memorandums and internal research materials.
- Perform fundamental analysis on companies across various sectors.
- Research market trends, industry developments, economic conditions, and policy changes.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or recent completion of a Master's degree, such as an MBA, MS in Finance, or MS in Economics.
- A minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Demonstrated interest in investment research, financial markets, and portfolio management.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with financial data platforms like FactSet or Bloomberg is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Employment: Full-time, paid.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Zuckerman Investment Group
Zuckerman Investment Group is an independent wealth management firm based in Chicago. Founded in 2005, the company manages 1.8 billion dollars in assets for more than 300 families and individuals. It provides financial counseling, asset management, and legacy planning services. The firm specializes in working with business owners, executives, and young professionals.
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