Position Overview & Specifications
Nuveen is the investment management arm of TIAA. It is one of the largest global asset managers with specialist knowledge across a wide array of asset classes, including fixed income, equities and alternatives. Nuveen is driven not only by the independent investment processes across the firm, but also the insights, risk management, analytics and other tools and resources a truly world-class platform provides. As a global asset manager, our mission is to work in partnership with our clients to create outcome-focused solutions to help them secure their financial future. For more information about the firm please visit our website at www.Nuveen.com
Overview of the Department/Team
Nuveen Technology is responsible for the support, maintenance and development of business systems and the infrastructure on which they are hosted for EMEA and APAC users. The Technology team cover a wide range of activities including, but not limited to, resolving day-to-day Technology issues, maintaining data security, developing applications for business use, and supporting hardware.
As an intern you can expect to;
- Support technology and data team delivery
- Attend and contribute at team meetings and workshops to better understand the Technology product development process at Nuveen
- Understand the business problem and discuss\document technology solution artefacts (Technology diagrams, Data mapping etc.)
- A 10-week summer program, where you will participate in a robust training curriculum, attend company functions, including speaker series, lunch-and-learns and social networking events that will offer the opportunity for career growth and personal development.
- Ability to gain hands on experience as well as getting an overall feel for the firm/ industry by attending business meetings, delivering presentations, exploring business-specific tasks, contributing to projects and working closely with cross-functional groups
- Exposure to Senior Business Leaders globally across Nuveen and TIAA
- An option to secure a permanent role after graduation
- On track to attain a 2:1 undergraduate degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Security or Information Technology
- A demonstrated passion technology within financial services preferably investment management
- Examples of professional & personal commitment to excellence
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Team player
- A strategic approach, sound business judgment and an entrepreneurial mind-set
- Must be competent with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook)
- An interest in data and how data can be leveraged for business value
- We will only consider students in their penultimate year graduating in 2024
- We will only consider applicants who have the right to live and work in the country for where the internship is located
- You must be able to work the internship dates of 26th June - 31st August 2023