pimco - business development support analyst, summer 2021
We are PIMCO, a leading global asset management firm. We manage investments and develop solutions across the full spectrum of asset classes, strategies and vehicles: fixed income, equities, commodities, asset allocation, ETFs, hedge funds and private equity. PIMCO is one of the largest investment managers, actively managing more than $1.92 trillion in assets for clients around the world. PIMCO has over 2,800 employees in 17 offices globally. PIMCO is recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients.
PIMCO is one of the world’s premier fixed income investment managers with thousands of professionals around the world united in a single purpose: creating opportunities for our clients in every environment. Since 1971, we have brought innovation and expertise to our partnership with the institutions, financial advisors and millions of individual investors who entrust us with their assets. We aspire to cultivate performance and leadership through empowering our people, diversity of thought, and a commitment to an inclusive culture that engages in our global communities.
role
The Business Development Support group plays an integral part in the initial sales/marketing process to prospective clients, as well as in the servicing of PIMCO’s existing clients and investment consultants worldwide. The BDS team utilizes a collaborative team approach and works closely with PIMCO’s investment professionals, especially with Marketers and Client Service Account Managers, to provide superior client servicing.
The BDS summer analyst’s primary responsibilities include: developing a strong understanding of the firm’s strategy offerings and overall investment approach, presenting strategy summaries in bi-weekly meetings, assisting with the completion of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and questionnaires (general and due diligence), and various ad hoc requests. The summer analyst’s secondary responsibility includes learning how to access, analyze and report data from the firm’s proprietary systems, the BDS team’s content library software and other data solutions actively used across the firm to service clients.
ABOUT
The PIMCO Internship Program runs for 10 weeks beginning in early/mid-June 2021
During Week 1, you’ll participate in PIMCO Fundamentals Training, providing you with the skills, knowledge, and relationships that will prepare you for success
Alongside your colleagues, participate in PIMCO's Global Month of Volunteering, developed to heighten the impact of our employees' worldwide volunteer efforts
Join us for a variety of cross-divisional education, networking & social events!
Your supervisor, peer mentor, senior leaders and team offer guidance and mentorship throughout the summer
You’ll receive feedback at mid- and end-of-summer as part of a formal review process to keep you on the path to meeting your summer goals
Want to learn more? Hear about The PIMCO Internship Experience from past interns & search for live virtual recruiting events
REQUIREMENTS
Internship positions are located at PIMCO’s Newport Beach, CA Headquarters. Full-time roles will be in our Austin, TX office.
You’re Eligible To Apply If You
Are an undergraduate currently pursuing a degree with an expected graduation date of December 2021 – June 2022
Have a minimum 3.2 cumulative collegiate grade point average on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) at an accredited 4-year college or university
Are business proficient in English
You’ll Excel As a BDS Analyst If You
Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Are familiar with with financial markets and strong interest in learning about fixed income, the asset management industry, and client/consultant relationships
Possess excellent time management skills and ability to flourish in a challenging, fast-paced, professional environment
Are committed to quality and attention to detail; ensure that work is complete, accurate and on time
Possess strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with all levels of internal and external personnel in both written and verbal communications
Ideal candidates will have experience or prior college internships in a financial, client-oriented role
Are ethical, collaborative, organized, flexible, high energy, self-starter, accountable, humble
Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)