Location of positions: London, UK
Cambridge Associates believes our clients come first.
Our clients are the most compelling endowments, foundations, pensions, private clients and institutional investors around the globe. We lock arms with them to meet and exceed their investment objectives, so they can change the world.
Our culture
Cambridge Associates believes culture is central to your success and ours.
We believe in a vibrant, values-driven culture that is supportive, inclusive, and diverse. Here, we celebrate the individual while we support global connectivity. At CA, collaboration wins, kindness matters, and your success is our priority.
We foster an inclusive and diverse environment that enables all individuals to engage and bring their full selves to work.
Our people
Cambridge Associates believes we do our best when you do your best.
At CA, we are only as successful as you are. We actively recruit and invest in the most dynamic and diverse talent and then empower you to succeed. By leveraging your unique skills, developing your individual career goals, and building a collaborative global community of connected, diverse individuals, we build a community that is stronger together.
About you
- Are you a bold individual seeking an opportunity to contribute to a value-based, collaborative environment in some of the most exciting cities around the globe?
- Are you eager to work for an organization committed to diversity, inclusion, sustainability, and Corporate Social Responsibility?
- Do you strive to work in an environment that encourages innovation and teamwork?
- Are you a thought leader who cares about making a difference in the world while contributing to an amazing culture?
- Do you value a challenging professional opportunity where you can leverage your skills, gain a valuable foundational in finance and investment, and build a long-term career development plan?
- Are you seeking a competitive salary a robust and comprehensive benefits program, and a variety of attractive benefits and perks?
The opportunity
The 10-week Investment Summer Analyst programme provides immediate exposure to the financial world and an opportunity to work alongside Investment Analysts with a range of experiences. An orientation and training program introduces Summer Analysts to the firm and familiarizes them with our data, research resources, client work, and investment staff. Each intern is paired with an Investment Analyst mentor who serves as his/her key resource while at the firm.
Summer Analysts work alongside Investment Analysts on current client portfolios and research projects, and assumes significant individual responsibility on these accounts.
Interns are expected to work full-time (40 hours per week) and are competitively compensated.
We Offer
- Comprehensive training programme
- Opportunities to work on current client portfolios
- Structured mentorship program, which pairs interns with tenured Investment Analysts
- Access and ability to attend meetings with top-tier investment managers
Typical responsibilities include
- Analyzing investment managers’ portfolios
- Gathering and analyzing historical asset allocation, spending, and performance data
- Evaluating financial histories
- Preparing exhibits and other presentation documentation
Qualifications
- Applicants for summer programme should be entering their final year of study at either an undergraduate program (any course) or a master’s program (any course) with an anticipated graduation date of 2026
- Record of high academic achievement
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail, ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship or restriction