Summer Intern

August 30, 2024

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Job Description

About Driehaus Capital Management LLC

Driehaus Capital Management LLC is a privately held investment management firm specializing in global, emerging markets, US growth equity, and alternative investment strategies. With a diverse institutional client base including corporate and public pensions, endowments, foundations, sub-advisory, family offices, wealth managers, and financial advisors worldwide, Driehaus is a leader in the investment management industry.

Summer Internship with the Investment Management & Research Team

Driehaus Capital Management LLC is seeking a highly motivated and capable individual to join their Investment Management & Research Team as a Summer Intern. This paid internship is designed to provide hands-on experience that complements academic learning and career aspirations. Interns gain a deep understanding of investing fundamentals by working on various projects alongside Assistant Portfolio Managers and Portfolio Managers.

Key Responsibilities:

Analyze financial data: Dive into financial data, identifying key trends and insights.
Assist senior investment professionals: Contribute to the evaluation of investment opportunities by providing valuable research and analysis.
Monitor portfolio performance: Track the performance of existing investments, ensuring alignment with investment strategies.
Participate in investment discussions: Engage in discussions about investment strategies and opportunities, contributing your knowledge and perspectives.
Assist with various projects: Contribute to monitoring news on current holdings, gathering data on companies, and other tasks as directed by the Portfolio Manager or Senior Analyst.

Internship Basics:

Days & Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9 am – 5 pm (Flexible based on team needs and individual preferences)
Location: River North neighborhood, Chicago, IL

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree with an expected graduation date of May 2025 or later.
• Demonstrated interest in the stock market and financial markets.
• Preferred major: Business, Finance, or Economics.
• Strong desire to learn about asset management and the financial services industry.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, oral, and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
• Proactive, innovative, and resourceful team player.

Skills Development:

This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable work experience while developing and demonstrating your skills in the financial services industry.

To Apply:

Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume to the Driehaus Capital Management LLC career center:
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Equal Opportunity Employer:

Driehaus Capital Management LLC is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.