Intern, Investment Strategy

The Investment Intern position at the Public School and Education Employee Retirement System of Missouri offers a unique opportunity for students to gain valuable experience in a leading pension fund. Interns will work closely with investment professionals, contributing to research and analysis that supports the financial security of educators in Missouri. This role is perfect for motivated students looking to kickstart their careers in finance.

What You’ll Do

• Support the investment team with research and data analysis.
• Assist in preparing reports and presentations.
• Work on special projects that help the investment program run smoothly.
• Collaborate with senior staff on various analytical tasks.

What You Need

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, finance, accounting, economics, or a related field.
• Strong interest in earning the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.
• Good understanding of finance and investment concepts.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

What You’ll Love

• Gain hands-on experience in a top-notch investment department.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate your studies.
• Work in a modern, comfortable office designed for collaboration.
• Opportunity to learn from experienced professionals in the field.

About the Firm

• PSRS/PEERS is Missouri’s largest defined benefit pension plan.
• Serves over 320,000 members, focusing on educators and education employees.
• Committed to providing secure retirement benefits.
• Operates a sophisticated investment program with approximately $65 billion in assets.