Graduate Investment Management Internship (6 month contract), Cape Town

Overview:

Our client is a boutique multi-manager asset management firm, overseeing investments both in South Africa and internationally.

This opportunity is ideal for a motivated and ambitious graduate who has completed a BCom in Investment Management (or Honours) and is eager to apply their theoretical knowledge in a real-world environment, while building a strong foundation for a career in the investment industry.

In this role, you will gain exposure to a broad range of practical experiences within an asset management business. You will develop valuable industry knowledge across operational and technical functions while working closely with an experienced team.

The position offers an excellent platform to enhance your analytical and technical skills, providing first-hand insight into portfolio management, investment analysis, and the broader financial markets.

Key Responsibilities & Exposure:

• Gain broad exposure to the day-to-day operations of an asset management business
• Support portfolio management and investment analysis activities
• Assist with research, reporting, operations, AML and compliance
• Work closely with experienced professionals across technical and operational functions

What You Will Gain:

• Practical, hands-on experience in the investment industry
• Development industry operations and
• Mentorship and guidance from an experienced investment team

Requirements:

• BCom in Investment Management or related field (Honours advantageous)
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Interest in financial markets and asset management
• Proficiency in Excel and attention to detail
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain an insight into asset management and launch a successful career in investments.