The Opportunity:

Mesirow Financial is an independent, employee-owned firm founded in 1937. As specialists in investment, risk management and advisory services, we are committed to helping our institutional, corporate and individual clients achieve their objectives. Our professionals are inspired by an entrepreneurial desire to develop tailored solutions designed to deliver measurable results.

The Investment Management Analyst rotational Program is designed for financial focused undergraduate students who are eager to develop their careers in the financial services industry. This program enables you to apply what you have learned in the classroom as you contribute to the success of our company. Throughout the duration of the two year program, you will gain an understanding of Mesirow’ s Investment Management businesses, make firm-wide connections, develop critical leadership skills and receive customized training to help you accelerate and advance in your career and broaden your understanding of Mesirow Financials business environment.

The two year rotational program will consist of four six month rotations across our alternative direct, multi-manager and traditional investment management businesses. Upon completion of the two year rotational program, employees will have an opportunity to be placed directly into one of our business units to continue your career growth and progress.

Requirements:

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Math, Computer Science or related discipline
• Graduating between December 2017 and Summer 2018
• Minimum GPA: 3.4
• Strong extracurricular activities/campus involvement
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office products (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail
• Superior communications skills, both oral and written; effective interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude, intellectually curious and willingness to learn
• Ability to work well independently and also within a team
• A background in computer science is beneficial, but not required

To apply:

We will be accepting applications through February 2018. Applications are available at Investment Management Analyst Rotational Program.

Mesirow Financial is an independent, employee-owned firm founded in 1937. As specialists in investment, risk management and advisory services, we are committed to helping our institutional, corporate and individual clients achieve their objectives. Our professionals are inspired by an entrepreneurial desire to develop tailored solutions designed to deliver measurable results.