GCM Grosvenor
2027 ARS Research Summer Intern
$70K–$72K
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Internship · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Education
- BA/BS in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field; junior/third year.
- Visa sponsorship
- Not eligible for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship; those requiring future sponsorship after F-1 OPT/CPT or J-1 status are not eligible.
About the job
Conduct research and due diligence on hedge fund managers and investment strategies, analyze market trends, and prepare investment commentary for the Investments department.
What you'll do
- Analyze existing and potential hedge fund manager investments across strategies and regions; participate in due diligence.
- Track strategy and capital-markets trends and assess new strategies and current conditions.
- Prepare monthly market and investment commentary, communicate findings, and present a summer research project.
What they ask for
- Be a junior/third-year student pursuing a BA/BS in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field, with superior academic performance.
- Have a strong interest in and knowledge of the investment industry, particularly alternative investments.
- Be highly proficient with Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Have strong written and verbal communication, organization, problem-solving, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and on a team.
Nice to have
- Applicable coursework or a previous internship in investments or financial markets.
Pay
$70,000 — $72,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Excel, Word, Outlook
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