POSITION SUMMARY:
NWQ's bottom-up and fundamental based approach to investing has generated strong, consistent, long-term performance. We pride ourselves on taking a long-term approach to investing our client's assets; our process is fluid and dynamic. NWQ is offering the opportunity for candidates currently enrolled in sophomore or junior undergraduate programs to gain exposure to a premier investment management organization through our 2020 Summer Internship Program.
DESCRIPTION:
The Internship is an 8-week program based out of our Los Angeles office, designed to challenge those students interested in gaining hands-on experience with our business. Our Interns will be exposed to a variety of career disciplines within the investment management industry. Participating departments will include Trading, Business Development and Research. Our Interns will participate in speaker series discussions with a variety of our business leaders as well as have the opportunity to attend informal networking functions with NWQ and Nuveen professionals. Our Interns will be assigned a project to be presented to the Investment team at the end of the program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
* Pursuing a bachelor's degree, preferably a sophomore or junior
Desired:
* Ability and desire to work as part of a team
* Evidence of challenging curriculum and a minimum undergrad 3.0 GPA
* Independent and original thinker
* Self-discipline and self-motivation
* Strong level of integrity with an entrepreneurial spirit
* Demonstrated interest within the investment management industry is preferred
* Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications - Excel, PowerPoint and Word
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Additional Information
* Requisition ID: 1722122
About nuveen investments
Nuveen Investments, Inc. (Nuveen Investments) is primarily engaged in asset management and related research, as well as the development, marketing and distribution of investment products and services for the affluent, high-net-worth and institutional market segments. Nuveen Investments distributes its investment products and services, including individually managed accounts, closed-end, exchange-traded funds and open-end mutual funds to affluent and high-net-worth market segments through unaffiliated intermediary firms, including broker-dealers, commercial banks, affiliates of insurance providers, financial planners, accountants, consultants and investment advisors. The Company also provides managed accounts and partnerships to several institutional market segments. In November 2007, Nuveen Investments announced the completion of its acquisition by a group of private investors led by Madison Dearborn Capital Partners.