Investment Operations Intern (Fort Washington Investment Advisors) (Full Year)

Overview:

The investment operations intern will work closely with the operations team to conduct research, capture data, and uphold processes critical to ongoing firm operations.

Responsibilities:

What you will do:

• Fulfilling tasks to maintain portfolio positions and transactions in-line with banks and/or brokers as set out by supervisor.
• Attending strategic meetings to set the course and direction for operational teams, while taking minutes.
• Performing research to better understand portfolio movements, operational efficiencies and opportunities for increased accuracy.
• Working alongside full-time team members to take ownership of regular operational deliverables.
• Add depth to investment industry knowledge base and understanding of how securities operate by working with securities on a daily basis.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications:

• Working towards a Bachelor's degree in a business related field. (Required)
• Proven academic and extracurricular track record with a demonstrated history of achievement. (Required)
• Demonstrated quantitative background (e.g., economics, mathematics, etc.).
• Proven excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to convey information, verbally and in writing, to internal and external customers in a clear, accurate, focused and concise manner.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels of staff and management.
• Proven ability to document procedures and activities in a manner that is understandable to others and prepared using a prescribed format.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communications are to conform to proper rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style.
• Proven ability to complete tasks independently, accurately and on a timely basis.
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail with excellent organization skills and process orientation.
• Proven ability to handle confidential information.
• Demonstrated comfort with quantitative analysis, including identifying, defining and resolving complex problems.
• Ability to collect, quantify or interpret data to establish facts and draw valid conclusions and provide creative resolutions.

Work Setting/Position Demands:

• None

Travel Requirements:

• None