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2023 FT UG Product Analyst, US

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PIMCO

PIMCO

2023 FT UG Product Analyst, US

Newport Beach, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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 $1.8 trillion in assets for clients around the world. PIMCO has over 3,070 employees in 22 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.

    POSITION DESCRIPTION:

    POSITIONS ARE LOCATED IN NEWPORT BEACH, CA

    DESIRED CANDIDATES SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS:

    • Interest in financial markets, macroeconomics and investment finance (Relevant coursework recommended)
    • Strong analytical skill set
    • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
    • Ability to relay complex ideas clearly
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Desire to join a high performance, fast-paced culture
    • Results-orientation, attention to detail and strong time management skill

    PRODUCT ANALYSTS

    Product Analysts will participate in a development program (details below) designed for a career in investment management, providing broad exposure to financial markets, product design / development and distribution, portfolio analysis, and/or client communication. Analysts will work within the Product Strategy Group, a global team of over 130 professionals responsible for financial market expertise (both internally and externally), strategic business management, entrepreneurship and marketing for a wide range of PIMCO product lines. The analyst development program is aimed at preparing successful participants for career opportunities throughout the investment management industry and/or for application to top-tier business schools.

    Product Analysts will work with one or multiple specialty teams that focus on covering specific investment strategies or conducting broader client portfolio analysis and optimization. Analysts will gain a strong understanding of the business of investment management across market segments. Responsibilities vary between teams but may include the following:

    • Market and economic updates
    • Portfolio commentaries
    • Risk and performance attribution
    • Client portfolio analytics and investment strategizing
    • Competitor intelligence
    • Client presentation materials

    CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING

    The PIMCO Fundamentals training program will provide you with the skills, knowledge and relationships that will prepare you to succeed as you start the Analyst program. Formal and informal training will continue throughout your time in the program, creating a rigorous learning environment. The objective is to provide you with a diverse learning experience across products and key disciplines within investment management. In addition, you will gain extensive exposure to industry experts within Product Strategy as well as other functional teams across the firm.

    ANALYST PROGRAM & BEYOND

    • Starts in early July 2023
    • Typically a 3-5 year Analyst/Associate program
    • Firm-wide and Product Strategy Group specific dedicated Training Program
    • Review/feedback throughout the Program with designated Manager and Program Managers
    • Eligible for promotions throughout program ( e.g. , to Associate)

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Current undergraduate senior status (graduating December 2022 - June 2023)
    • Minimum 3.2 cumulative collegiate grade point average, on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent, at an accredited 4-year college or university
    • Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing)
    • Must be willing to relocate to Newport Beach, CA, if not currently local.

    APPLICATION PROCESS:

    • Submit your resume & unofficial transcript through this portal.
    • WE WILL REVIEW APPLICATIONS AND CONDUCT INTERVIEWS ON A ROLLING BASIS. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE AS JOB POSTINGS WILL CLOSE AS POSITIONS ARE FILLED.
  • Qualifications

    Bachelors Degree

  • Industry
    Investment Management
  • About Us

    PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients’ capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world’s largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns.

    Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients.