About Our Company
Working at Columbia Threadneedle Investments you'll find growth and career opportunities across all of our businesses.
We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a Columbia Threadneedle Investments global team of 2,300 people working together. Our capability is diverse with more than 550 investment professionals sharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets. Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies, and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our enterprise businesses - Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities.
Job Description
The Investments IDP rotates through and completes work including but not limited to the following business areas:
- Equity & Fixed Income Research
- Portfolio Management Teams
- Equity & Fixed Income Trading
After exploring the breadth of the business unit(s) through each rotation, IDP's may have the opportunity to post to a permanent position within Columbia Threadneedle.
Responsibilities
- Perform financial modeling of industry, company and security information and assumptions
- Provide market-related insight that helps Portfolio Managers identify relative value opportunities for the accounts
- Act as point of contact for Wall Street counter-parties - aggregating axes, collecting and disseminating market color and executing trades
- Develop and monitor a wide range of reports and analyses of the portfolios including investment performance trends and comparisons to client guidelines, indices, sector weightings and attribution analysis
- Re-balance portfolios in response to cash flows, market price movements and changes in client guidelines
Required Qualifications
- Current Senior at a 4-year university pursing a bachelor's degree in business, economics, math, finance or science
- Graduation date of December 2026 or May/June 2027
- Commitment to complete the full 24-month Leadership Development Program
Preferred Qualifications
- Student Leadership Experience
- High level of intellectual curiosity and aptitude for solving complex problems
- Proficient in Microsoft Tools
- Programming skills in R, Python, SQL, VBA, MATLAB, or similar
- Demonstrated interest in financial markets
Base Pay Salary
The estimated base salary for this role is $80,000 per year. We have a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy. Your initial total compensation may vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographical work location. In addition, most of our roles are eligible for variable pay in the form of bonus, commissions, and/or long-term incentives depending on the role. We also have a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports all aspects of your health and well-being, including but not limited to vacation time, sick time, 401(k), and health, dental and life insurance.
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full time
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt
Job Family Group
Human Capital
Line of Business
AMINV US Asset Management
Columbia Threadneedle is a people business, and we recognise that our success is due to our talented people, who bring diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and performance-based culture where everyone can belong, grow, contribute and realise their potential.
Columbia Threadneedle is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, disability status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, speak to your recruiter to discuss how we can support you.