What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Intern position at Calamos Recruiting?
Summary:
The Research intern assists the members of the Investment team by providing reporting and analysis support and excellent project management skills.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assists the team with equities and fixed income research projects, as directed.
- Assists with building out reports to primarily (1) monitor market and macroeconomic movements/dynamics and (2) help further capture/understand risk exposures within funds and prospective holdings.
- Monitoring news flow for existing and prospective holdings.
- This role will also include ad-hoc research responsibilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled (rising Junior or Senior) in a Bachelor’s degree or MBA program preferably majoring in finance, accounting, economics or similar relevant field of study.
- Evidence of challenging curriculum and a minimum 3.2 GPA.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint with the ability to learn new programs quickly.
- Must be organized and have a high attention to detail.
- Good research skills with the ability to effectively compile and analyze data using AI-assisted tools
- Interest in capital markets and the investment industry.
- Independent and original thinker.
- Strong level of integrity with an entrepreneurial spirit.
For Illinois Applicants only: The expected hourly range for this position is $22 per hour.
Salary : $22