AddressWellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.
We are transitioning to a hybrid work environment where both remote work and the office play a critical role. Our vision is a future where all employees are empowered to work flexibly to drive the best outcomes for our clients. Flexible work is a mindset and a core value. Our employees are encouraged to work remotely two days a week as a standard practice and will have flexibility in terms of working hours.
About the Role
THE POSITION
We are seeking a summer intern to work with our Emerging Market (EM) Macro Strategy group on a specific project, which will feed into our investment process for the EM Debt team. You will experience first-hand the formulation of global and country-specific macro views, investment recommendations and portfolio decisions by participating in daily team meetings with the investment and research group and will be able to contribute to these as well. You will have the direct guidance and mentorship of the five EM macro strategists in the team, with frequent touchpoints during the week to define a workplan, assess progress and discuss next steps. At the end of the summer, you will present your project and investment implications to the EM investment and research groups.
QUALIFICATIONS
We are seeking qualified candidates that have a demonstrated interest and passion in emerging markets (EM), economics and finance and who display the following qualifications:
- Graduated between 2021 - 2022 with Bachelor's degree and in Economics or Finance (strong statistics is a must!)
- Advanced coding skills (Python and Excel are a must; Matlab is a plus).
- Proficiency in English and at least one major EM language e.g., Spanish, Arabic, Mandarin, French, Portuguese
- Impeccable communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment independently.
- Professional experience in asset management, financial markets, central banking, ministries of finance and/or multilateral organizations is a plus.
To be formally considered for the EMD Summer Internship role, please submit your resume and statement of interest in one document using the 'Apply' link .
Application requirements
Please submit your application with supporting documents (combined in one document) outlined below.
1. Statement of Interest
Your statement of interest should address the following topics (1-page limit):
- Please explain your experience in Emerging Markets, and why you are interested in this role.
- Given an example of a project you developed in Python, and what tools did that involve?
- Why is Wellington an employer that interests you?
- Please tell us something about yourself that is not on your resume.
The deadline to apply is 14th October 2022
Please note we recruit on a rolling basis so you are advised to apply early
Wellington Management Company, LLP is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, nationality, ancestry, handicap, or veteran status.
Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? That's ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.
As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law . If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at GMCANINQ@wellington.com .
