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UC Investments - Summer Intern - Undergraduate Location: Oakland
Job ID: 76667
Job Posting University of California Office of the President (UCOP)
UC Investment Summer Internship - Undergraduate (2 Openings)
Position Description
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UC OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT At the University of California (UC), your contributions make a difference. A world leader producing Nobel and Pulitzer prize recipients with over 150 years of groundbreaking research transforming the world. Choose a career where you can leverage your knowledge, skills and aspirations to inspire and support some of the greatest minds in the world and those who will follow in their footsteps. Working at the University of California is being part of a unique institution and a vibrant and diverse community. At the University of California, Office of the President, we propel our mission through impactful work locally, in government centers and Systemwide. We are passionate people, serving the greater good.
The University of California, one of the largest and most acclaimed institutions of higher learning in the world, is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and public service. The University of California Office of the President is the headquarters to the 10 campuses, six academic medical centers and three national laboratories and enrolls premier students from California, the nation and the world. Learn more about the UC Office of the President
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW The Office of the Chief Investment Officer of the Regents of the University of California (UC Investments) manages +$180 billion of endowment, retirement, and working capital assets under the policies, guidelines, and performance benchmarks established by the UC Board of Regents. Our mission and our fiduciary duty compel us to always act in the best interests of the University of California and to uphold an agile and creative culture of respect and collaboration. The 10 foundational pillars of The UC Investments Way, which are outlined on our website and in our annual reports, underpin all that we do in service of the university and its stakeholders. We are long-term investors and, as such, each of us is a risk manager mindful of helping to ensure the continued vibrancy of our public research university system. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are among the core values of the University of California and its investments division. Our broad and inclusive recruitment efforts center on finding the best person for the position.
POSITION SUMMARY The UC Investments Office operates across multiple asset classes including public equity, private equity, private credit, real assets, real estate, and absolute return. The UC Investments Office has a full suite of business units including investments, data analytics, risk, ESG, finance, legal, compliance, among others. The Summer Analyst Intern will be responsible for supporting the asset class teams, with an emphasis on portfolio analytics and monitoring, quantitative analysis of prospective investment opportunities, and industry research. Interns may rotate across the floor based on needs of the Investment Office. This internship is onsite in Oakland, CA.
RESPONSIBILITIES -
Portfolio Monitoring - Conduct quantitative and qualitative reviews of the investment portfolio.
- Analyze performance attribution and performance benchmarking.
- Create presentation and reporting materials for internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitor portfolio companies for the achievement of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Review portfolio with various business functions
30% -
Investment Research - Support asset class teams to screen, monitor, and invest in attractive opportunities and investment managers through research, due diligence meetings, and portfolio analysis.
- Support, track, and monitor all phases of the investment process , investment performance, and risk from various perspectives
30 % - Capstone Project - Complete and present the insights of a summer long capstone project focused on a theme or sector deep dive pertinent to the UC Investments Office.
QUALIFICATIONS Required Qualifications - Understanding of and/or demonstrated interest in institutional investing and pension / endowment management.
- Understanding of company financial statements and key financial performance and valuation ratios
- Ability to independently conduct research projects and synthesize findings along tight timelines
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills with an attention to detail.
- Enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program at any of the University of California campuses OR
- Obtained an undergraduate degree from the University of California within the last six (6) months
Education - Bachelor's degree received in the last six (6) months or an undergraduate degree in progress with expected graduation in 2026 to 2028.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS - This position is based in Oakland, CA. The selected candidate must reside within the state of California, or be willing to relocate, and will be required to report to work in person in Oakland, CA on a regular schedule.
- The expected start date for this position is 6/2025 and students currently obtaining their undergraduate degree with a projected completion in 2026 and beyond will be considered.
SALARY AND BENEFITS Internal job title: STDT 3. Job Code 004920.
The University of California, Office of the President, is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience. The full salary range shows the growth potential for this position and the pay scale is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.
Benefits: For information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University visit: Benefits of Belonging
HOW TO APPLY Please be prepared to attach a cover letter and resume with your application.
APPLICATION REVIEW DATE The first review date for this job is 3/272025. The position will be open until filled.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check Process: Successful completion of a background check is required for this critical position. Background check process at UCOP
Smoke Free Work Environment: The University of California, Office of the President, is smoke & tobacco-free as of January 1, 2014. UC Smoke & Tobacco Free Policy
August 2021 Update: The University of California has issued a policy requiring employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID -19 before physically accessing the University location or programs. Upon hire into a UCOP position, you will be provided detailed instructions on how to comply with this policy including access to the COVID vaccination at no cost. New hires to UCOP who work onsite or will come onsite for any activities at a UCOP or other UC location must comply with this policy within 8 weeks after their start date. The policy allows for employees to request approval for an exception or deferral. UC COVID-19 Vaccine Policy
EEO STATEMENT The University of California, Office of the President, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. EEO/AA Employer UC Nondiscrimination Policy
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