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Date: December 4, 2014
Subject: Internship opportunities at PIMCO and MFS
First years,
Following are two internship opportunities at PIMCO and MFS. Remember to apply before the deadline.
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PIMCO:
Greetings,
I am emailing to notify you of the 2015 MBA Summer Internship Opportunities available at PIMCO this summer. The deadline to apply to these roles is December 15, 2014 at 5 pm PT.
In order to view all of the global MBA internship postings, please visit the link to our career portal HERE (http://www.pimco.com/en/careers/pages/submitresume.aspx) and search under the “Intern” category. We encourage you to read all postings in order to determine which role you are best suited for. If you have any questions regarding our program or process please let me know.
Who We Are:
We are PIMCO, a leading global asset management firm. We manage investments and develop solutions across the full spectrum of asset classes, strategies and vehicles: fixed income, equities, commodities, asset allocation, ETFs, hedge funds and private equity. PIMCO is one of the largest investment managers, actively managing more than $1.87 trillion* in assets for clients around the world. PIMCO has over 2,400 employees in 13 offices globally. PIMCO is recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients. For further information about the firm, please visit our website at www.pimco.com.
MBA Internships Available for Summer 2015
Account Manager – roles available in Newport Beach, New York, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Rio de Janeiro (for Rio please apply to the US posting)
Product Manager – roles available in Newport Beach
Portfolio Manager – roles available in Newport Beach, New York, London, Munich
Credit Research – roles available in Newport Beach, Hong Kong, Munich
Equity Research – roles available in London
Best regards,
Elise
Elise Scales
Campus Recruiter
Human Resources
Elise.Scales@pimco.com
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MFS:
Hello,
Below is a brief job description for our equity research analyst internship position as well as our fixed income research analyst internship position. The deadline to apply is Sunday, January 4th , so please make sure to email investment_recruit@mfs.com (investment_recruit@mfs.com) your resume and cover letter by then if you are interested. If you cannot submit your resume by this date, please let me know. Also, please state in your email and cover letter which location/department you are interested in for the internship. (For Equity: Boston, Toronto, London, Singapore, Tokyo. For Fixed Income: Boston or London (based in Boston))
EQUITY RESEARCH ANALYST INTERNSHIP
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Job Description: As a member of our 80 person equity research department, you will be solely responsible for fundamental research on one particular industry with the objective of developing specific company and stock recommendations for the portfolios managed by MFS. A summer analyst is expected to work independently in the structuring, development and communications of investment recommendations. Our analysts draw upon a wide variety of information sources such as company literature, business publications and Wall Street research. The emphasis; however, is on original industry and company research including attendance at conferences and field trips to company facilities and interviews with corporate management at all levels. Analysts are expected to perform as the “in-house” expert on their particular area(s) of concentration. |
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Qualifications: A summer analyst is given responsibility for one industry (usually 4 -5 companies). Industry assignments are based on the needs of the firm. There is a short, 3 day, training program at the start of the internship to reinforce some of the basic skills necessary to do the job. Following that you will work with a senior analyst who provides guidance and assistance in the development of analytical and valuation techniques. The goal of this relationship is to enable the investment intern to effectively generate and communicate investment recommendations. The internship is generally 10 weeks in duration (June – August). This position will be available for Boston, London, Toronto, Singapore and Tokyo, please state your office location interest in your cover letter.
Qualifications: -London internship is based in London, UK or European citizenship required - Canada internship is based in Boston, student (OPT/CPT) work authorization is required for the summer, seeking Canadian citizens or those with Canadian work authorization. -Singapore internship is based in Singapore, local work authorization preferred, however MFS can sponsor a visa for an employment pass for the summer. -Japan internship is based in Tokyo, local work authorization/citizenship is required. |
Fixed Income Research Analyst Summer Intern
As a member of our fixed income research department, you will be solely responsible for fundamental research on one particular industry with the objective of developing specific company and bond recommendations for portfolios managed by MFS. A summer analyst is expected to work independently in the structuring, development and communications of investment recommendations. Our analysts draw upon a wide variety of information sources such as company literature, business publications and Wall Street research. The emphasis, however, is on original industry and company research including attendance at conferences and field trips to company facilities and interviews with corporate management at all levels. Analysts are expected to perform as the “in-house” expert on their particular area(s) of concentration.
A summer analyst is given responsibility for one industry (usually 4 -5 companies). Industry assignments are based on the needs of the firm. There is a short, 3 day, training program at the start of the internship to reinforce some of the basic skills necessary to do the job. Following that you will work with both a senior analyst and a portfolio manager who provide guidance and assistance in the development of analytical and valuation techniques. The goal of this relationship is to enable the investment intern to effectively generate and communicate investment recommendations. The internship is generally 10 weeks in duration (June – August).
In the long-term, the MFS analyst path has a great deal of flexibility in career options. Analysts with a good track record and solid performance have three career options available:
-a long-term analyst that moves across various sectors
-a dedicated sector analyst, managing sector money
-become a diversified fund manager
Qualifications:
-London internship is based in Boston with full time offer in London. Need UK/EU citizenship and would work on OPT for the summer.
Regards,
Katey