Internship - Investment Analyst ABF

Security Benefit is seeking an Intern to join our Asset-Based Finance team. This role will be located in our Des Moines, Iowa office. The intern will report to the Portfolio Manager. SB associates are working in a hybrid environment with both remote and on-site work. The Intern will be exposed to many aspects of the company's activities, especially the day-to-day operations of the Asset Based Finance Team. The intern will primarily assist with valuation and surveillance in current and new investment opportunities. Duties and Responsibilities: Financial Analysis and Investment Due Diligence: Assist with financial analysis and overall due diligence on existing positions and new potential investments to understand collateral performance, deal structure, market dynamics, and assessment of investment risk. Investment Origination: Assist investment team in originating investments suitable to Security Benefit’s risk and return objectives. Portfolio Management: Assist in management of Security Benefit’s investment portfolio which includes trading, pricing, audit/finance/investment operation requests, legal documentation, and regulatory matters. Reporting: Assist in ad hoc and periodic reporting on portfolios of assets and specific investments. Collaboration: Collaborate with multiple teams, including but not limited to Operations Team, Investment Accounting Team, Legal Team, to ensure efficient and timely completion of required responsibilities. Eligibility: Students eligible for the internship will be full-time students, available to work approximately up to 40 hours during the summer. Qualifications: College student pursuing degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related fields. Willingness to develop industry-related knowledge. Proficient with Microsoft Applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook). Strong analytical, problem solving, communication, decision making, and organizational skills. Ability to think objectively and analytically. Ability to work with various levels of management. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines for reporting. Accuracy and the ability to be very detail oriented are crucial. Demonstrates initiative and able to work independently. Ability to interact professionally with all contacts. What Security Benefit Can Offer You: Security Benefit offers a competitive compensation package tailored for interns. As part of our internship program, you'll have access to valuable benefits such as: Hands-on Experience Skill Development Networking Opportunities Resume Enhancement Exploration of Career Paths Personal and Professional Growth Industry Insights Holiday Pay   Consider joining our progressive team in our nationally recognized company. Visit the career section of our website at www.securitybenefit.com/careers to apply and submit your resume. EOE