The Bureau of Asset Management is responsible for oversight of the investment portfolios of the five New York City pension systems. Through a culture of collaboration, individual development, and teamwork that leverages diverse talent and strives for continuous improvement, the goal of the Bureau of Asset Management is to achieve exceptional investment outcomes for all stakeholders; to deliver outstanding support to plan Trustees; and to serve as a responsible steward of the resources of plan beneficiaries and the City of New York.

Responsibilities of the Research Support Intern include, but are not limited to:

- Collecting and distributing thought leading market updates and research pieces concerning a range of relevant topics (investment returns, new product developments, market updates, ESG-related position pieces, etc..) to BAM members.
- Summarizing research when requested and needed.
- Aiding in the development of Trustee presentation material working with the Senior Investment Risk Officer and supporting the CIO.
- Supporting Deputy CIOs and asset class heads in compiling research content to support various investment discussions and initiatives.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT: Candidates must be currently enrolled in a graduate degree program in an accredited college, university or law school.

- Our office is located at the David Dinkins Municipal Building, 1 Centre St. in Manhattan/New York.
- All interns will work in-person in the office, Monday – Thursday, 28 hours per week.
- The employment period will be from June 2 – July 31, 2025.

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a graduate degree program in an accredited college, university or law school.

1) Basic knowledge of financial markets and economics 2) Organized and proactive 3) Proficient with Excel, Word and PowerPoint 4) Basic knowledge of research methods

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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Graduate Intern - Research Support for the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) (2 Positions)