hero

Find Your Dream Job Today

Our mission is to help high-achieving LGBTQ+ undergraduates reach their full potential.

Quantitative Analyst Intern

Invesco

Invesco

IT
Downers Grove, IL, USA
Posted on Jan 9, 2025

As one of the world’s leading asset managers, Invesco is dedicated to helping investors worldwide achieve their financial objectives. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world.

If you're looking for challenging work, smart colleagues, and a global employer with a social conscience, come explore your potential at Invesco. Make a difference every day!

Job Description

Your role:

The Quantitative Analyst Intern role will be responsible for daily research, data analysis and programming activities to help support and streamline daily functions and analysis to support the unique needs of a high volume portfolio management environment across multiple asset classes. The Analyst will work closely with the ETF Portfolio Management team and utilize a number of data sources and universes to aid in portfolio construction, optimization, implementation and communication of critical portfolio information. The candidate will also establish and maintain relationships across multiple portfolio managers to aid in the research process to enhance investment decisions and portfolio performance. The candidate must be able to learn the entire ETF & Indexed Strategies Portfolio Management eco-system and manage multiple projects with larger vision in how data sets and enhanced processes can fit into the larger portfolio management system.

Key Responsibilities / Duties:

  • Work closely with Portfolio Management, Analysts, Operations and Technology to provide data analytics, portfolio management technology solutions and custom analysis, investment research and portfolio level reporting.

  • Develop, test, and deploy quantitative solutions for use with both internal and external portfolio management systems.

  • Design and streamline process for automation of daily reporting and optimizations.

  • Understanding the underlying investment strategies and executing on orders daily.

  • Analyze corporate actions and coordinate portfolio manager decisions with all applicable parties.

  • Three or more years of asset management industry experience is helpful.

  • Pursuing a Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Information Technology or in a related field is preferred

  • Candidate should also have a proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: Python, R, C++, Java.

Experience you bring:

  • Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master's degree graduating between December 2025 and Summer 2026 with a minimum GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

  • Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals internally

  • Excellent Python – experience with Pandas/Polars

  • Strong experience with databases

  • Must be able to multi-task different initiatives at once, take direction well, and strong follow through skills needed.

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Full Time / Part Time

Full time

Worker Type

Student/Intern (Fixed Term)

Job Exempt (Yes / No)

No

Workplace Model

At Invesco, our workplace model supports our culture and meets the needs of our clients while providing flexibility our employees value. As a full-time employee, compliance with the workplace policy means working with your direct manager to create a schedule where you will work in your designated office at least three days a week, with two days working outside an Invesco office.

What’s in it for you?

Our people are at the very core of our success. Invesco employees get more out of life through our comprehensive compensation and benefit offerings including:

  • Flexible paid time off

  • Hybrid work schedule

  • 401(K) matching of 100% up to the first 6% with a discretionary supplemental contribution

  • Health & wellbeing benefits

  • Parental Leave benefits

  • Employee stock purchase plan

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The job holder may be required to perform other duties as deemed appropriate by their manager from time to time.

Invesco's culture of inclusivity and its commitment to diversity in the workplace are demonstrated through our people practices. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, or veteran status. Our equal opportunity employment efforts comply with all applicable U.S. state and federal laws governing non-discrimination in employment.