What are the responsibilities and job description for the Investment Analyst Intern (Summer 2024) position at Guggenheim Services, LLC?
Position Summary
Guggenheim Partners Europe Limited (‘GPEL’) is seeking to hire three 2025 graduates for Summer Internship roles. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a buy-side ‘Front Office’ investment team based in Dublin, operating as part of a globally recognized investment firm with $300bn of AUM*.
The role will focus on analysis of companies in the European corporate credit market in order to develop investment recommendations for leveraged loans, corporate bonds and private credit.
Analysts benefit from comprehensive on-the-job training and ongoing mentorship, as well as the opportunity to interact with and learn from senior investment professionals on a daily basis.Students are invited to submit their CV & Cover Letter to https://guggenheimpartners.com/firm/careers. Please include your CV & Cover Letter within the same document.The Cover Letter is required to include a description of why you would like to work within the investment management industry, along with evidence / examples, such as own investing experience, work experience, course projects, steps taken to learn about the industry, etc.
Students are encouraged to apply as early as possible as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Candidates who have applied before 12th October will be considered for an invite-only drinks reception on the evening of 18th October at 7pm, where attendees will get a chance to meet the team, learn more about the role, and potentially fast-track the process. The closing date for applications is 17th November 2023.
Essential Job Functions
• Assisting senior investment professionals in the evaluation of investment opportunities through:
- Undertaking detailed fundamental research on target companies and sectors.
- Undertaking financial statement and balance sheet analysis.
• Constructing detailed financial models and investment memos.• Attending meetings with management of potential investee companies.• Continuous monitoring of performance of existing investments.
Preferred Qualifications
• Excellent analytical ability, business acumen and demonstrated desire to work within the investment management industry.• Good Excel skills, given the role’s focus on financial modelling.• Good verbal and effective written communications skills, including the ability to prepare and deliver reports and presentations.• Strong self-motivation, desire to listen and to learn, and ability to work autonomously.
Basic Qualifications
• An excellent academic background including a minimum of 2:1 Honors degree in a Finance/ Quantitative/ Business Studies/ Legal/ Engineering discipline.• Applicants without coursework in accounting should be able to evidence independent learning/ research into the high-level workings of financial accounts.
Salary Details
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About Us
Guggenheim Partners is a diversified financial services firm that delivers value to its clients through two primary businesses: Guggenheim Investments, a premier global asset manager and investment advisor, and Guggenheim Securities, a leading investment banking and capital markets business. Guggenheim’s professionals are based in offices around the world, and our commitment is to deliver long-term results with excellence and integrity while advancing the strategic interests of our clients.Guggenheim is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Learn more at GuggenheimPartners.com, and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @GuggenheimPtnrs.