Rotational Track Associate

Job Description

Morningstar Development Program – Rotational Track (Campus) | Morningstar

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Morningstar, located in Chicago, IL, operating under a hybrid work model of four days in-office each week. Morningstar is dedicated to preparing recent college graduates for successful, long-term careers through comprehensive development programs. This particular program is designed to immerse participants in various aspects of the business, fostering a deep understanding of the company’s mission and operations. The role is crucial for cultivating future talent who will contribute to Morningstar’s ongoing work in data, products, and research for clients including advisors and investors.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid Chicago, IL
• Pay: $71667 yearly
• Mission: This program prepares recent college graduates for successful, long-term careers at Morningstar by providing structured career development, networking, mentoring, and exposure to different business areas through two one-year rotations.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Expertise Building: Build deep expertise in Morningstar’s data, products, and research offerings.
• Client Interaction: Directly interact with Morningstar’s clients, including advisors, and individual and institutional investors.
• Program Participation: Contribute to ongoing training sessions and stretch projects while developing a strong foundation of knowledge.
• Skill Development: Develop both analytical and communication skills by navigating Morningstar to build diverse expertise.
• Adaptability: Adapt well to different situations and thrive in a challenging environment.

The Must-Haves
• Background: A bachelor’s degree is required for this entry-level position, which welcomes recent college graduates from all majors, including liberal arts.
• Experience: No specific prior work experience or years are explicitly required beyond the completion of a bachelor’s degree. A resume is a mandatory component for application submission.
• Skills: Excellent communication and leadership skills; demonstrated creativity; good analytical ability.