2025 Summer Intern – Investments – Municipal Bonds

jobsnear.org

Overview

Accelerate Your Career: Join our Passionate Team for a Rewarding Internship!

As a State Farm intern, you will have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and make a real impact. Our internship program is designed to provide you with a well-rounded experience, allowing you to develop both personally and professionally. You will have access to mentorship and guidance, as well as various training and development opportunities. At State Farm, we believe that our interns are the future of our company, and we are committed to helping you succeed. Join us for an internship that offers clarity, growth, and the chance to be part of a diverse and inclusive team.

As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. State Farm embraces diversity and inclusion to ensure a workforce that is engaged, builds on the strengths and talents of all associates, and creates a Good Neighbor culture.

Grow Your Skills, Grow Your Potential

Responsibilities

The State Farm Investment Department is a leading investment manager, entrusted with managing over $375 billion in assets to support the nation’s #1 auto and home insurer. State Farm is a Fortune 50 company and is consistently recognized as a top employer in the United States. In the State Farm Investment Department, we manage a multi-billion-dollar investment portfolio across various asset classes – Corporate Bonds (Public and Private), Municipal Bonds, Structured Products (ABS, RMBS, CMBS), Sovereign Debt, Private Equity, Public Equity, Commercial Mortgage Loans, and Real Estate. Through sound investment strategies, the Investment Department helps State Farm remain financially strong so our customers can manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams. As a member of our high performing team, you will interact with senior Investment Department staff, as well as receive several cross-asset learning opportunities. We will rely on you as a key partner to assist with due diligence research, financial modeling, and investment decision-making. Investment interns will be a part of State Farm’s growing investment platform at CityLine in Richardson, Texas, within the fast-growing Dallas-Fort Worth metro area.

We are looking to hire interns to work within the Municipal Bond asset class.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform credit analysis on existing portfolio holdings and potential new investments, including analysis of the economic, demographic, and financial characteristics of municipal bond issuers such as state and local governments, school districts, utility systems, institutions of higher education, and toll roads within State Farm’s $52 billion municipal bond portfolio
  • Conduct research on sector trends and developments within the segments of the municipal market
  • Present analytical conclusions and recommendations in a collaborative, team-based environment
  • Present investment recommendations to senior leaders and experienced investment professionals through written reports and oral presentations

A Day in the Life of an Investments Intern: 

What’s In It for You

  • An inside look into the management of a large municipal bond portfolio
  • Gain a deeper understanding of the investment industry, State Farm’s investment philosophy, and other asset classes within the Investment Department
  • Engage and participate in a dynamic and collaborative team culture
  • Receive personalized mentoring and coaching from experienced professionals to further your individual development
  • Network with senior leaders and external investment industry professionals
  • Collaborate and build relationships with other talented interns
  • Create experiences that can be leveraged throughout your future career
  • Join a culture that embraces healthy discourse and promotes diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Current graduate students who have completed first year graduate studies by start of the summer internship. Master of Public Policy, Master of Public Administration, Master of Business Administration, or Master of Finance candidates preferred
  • Evidence of academic (3.5 GPA or above preferred) and personal achievement
  • Coursework in areas such as state and local tax policy, economics, statistics, fixed income investments, or state and local governmental accounting preferred
  • Analytical, inquisitive, energetic, detail oriented, and self-driven with strong written and verbal communication skills and an ability to articulate and support research findings
  • Ability to collaborate and engage in a dynamic team setting
  • Initiative and drive for continuous learning
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire
  • Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity.***

Internship Information

  • Location: Richardson, TX
  • Our internship will occur May 19, 2025 – August 1, 2025
  • Competitive candidates will be invited to participate in online interviews during the fall of 2024
  • Hourly Rate: $33.00/hour based on a 38.75-hour work week, Monday-Friday
  • Interns selected for our summer internship program will be eligible for a $2,000 stipend!
  • Hybrid work environment as internship requirements allow (in-office and work from home)
  • Due to the short duration of the summer program, it is an expectation that hired interns will be available for the duration with little to no disruption in work schedule.

Read Full Description

Apply
To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your cover//motivation letter where (jobsnear.org) you saw this job posting.

Share

Account Manager – Corporate Sales

Job title: Account Manager - Corporate Sales Company Informa Job description Company DescriptionInforma is a…

9 mins ago

Graduate Engineer – General

Job title: Graduate Engineer - General Company AtkinsRéalis Job description Job DescriptionAtkinsRéalis is one of…

15 mins ago

PhD researcher

Job title: PhD researcher Company Job description Offer DescriptionPhD researcher at the Behavioral Economics and…

45 mins ago

IT Support (Local Businesses)

Job title: IT Support (Local Businesses) Company Ernest Gordon Recruitment Job description IT Support (Local…

59 mins ago

Lecturer / Assistant Professor in Banking and Finance, Business

Job title: Lecturer / Assistant Professor in Banking and Finance, Business Company University College Dublin…

1 hour ago

Solicitor / Charted Legal

Job title: Solicitor / Charted Legal Company Clayton Legal Job description Solicitor / Charted Legal…

2 hours ago
For Apply Button. Please use Non-Amp Version

This website uses cookies.