2024 Early Talent Internship: Nuveen Real Assets & Real Estate

TIAA

Oct 10, 2023

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Banking & Finance
Chicago, +1

Requirements

Educational Requirements:
High School Preferred
Work Experience:
No Experience Required
Physical Requirements:
Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Required Skills:
Full-time student, currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master's degree
Graduation date between Winter 2024 and Spring 2026
Desired SKills (Preferred not required):
Minimum Overall GPA of 3.0 or better
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in related fields including Accounting, Actuarial Science, Business Administration, Communications, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Mathematics, Risk Management, Statistics or similar degree programs
Internship experience is a plus
Excellent communication, presentation, problem-solving/analytical skills
Proven ability to prioritize tasks and deliver on commitments
Previous internship or work experience a plus
Demonstrated interest within the investment management industry is preferred
Independent and original thinker
Self-discipline and self-motivation
Strong level of integrity with an entrepreneurial spirit
Minimum of 2 years of working knowledge or academic experience in using Microsoft Office products or similar products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)

Responsibilities

Performs clerical duties such as taking memos, organizing documents, maintaining files, photocopying, faxing, etc. as needed
Assists in preparing information and research materials, including Powerpoint presentations.
Takes notes during meetings and provides to team members.
Researches and gathers documentation as directed by colleagues.
Attends company functions, including trainings programs, speaker series, lunch-and-learns and social networking events that provide opportunities for career growth and personal development.
Shadows multiple office jobs and trains in a variety of tasks.
Gains experience and an overall feel for the company and the financial services industry
Real Estate:
Asset Management - Support team in the oversight of financial, operational, leasing and capital matters for a retail portfolio including urban assets, regional malls and open-air centers
Acquisitions/Transactions - Support team in evaluating investments and investment returns based on discounted cash flows, return on cost, development spreads and third-party leverage.
Debt - Provide analytic support and loan underwriting to senior commercial mortgage professionals, including discounted cash flows, financial and credit analyses of properties, locations, markets, borrowers and other due diligence.
Research - Perform ongoing market and property-specific research.
Product - Research and analysis of industry trends, competitors and product characteristics to support product development activities
Preparing detailed product presentations, proposals and recommendations
Real Assets:
Asset Management - Support team in the oversight of financial and capital matters for listing real assets, timberland, infrastructure, farmland, commodities, and agribusiness.
Assist with the preparation of underwriting and investment committee memos
Prepare an analysis of market research for assets under review.
Communicate with external parties to coordinate due diligence activities and assist with the management of workflow
Participate on monthly asset management reviews and prepare performance trend reports
Provide updates to the sustainability team on initiatives across the portfolio
Assist with maintaining the pipeline and reports associated with real asset investments
Participate and report on periodic meetings, quarterly conference calls and other investor meetings as necessary;
Support corporate strategy and product development initiatives;
Prepare specialized analysis and respond to both internal and external ad-hoc requests as needed.

TIAA

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Mission & Purpose

TIAA (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association) is a leading financial services organisation dedicated to serving individuals and institutions in the academic, research, medical, cultural, and nonprofit fields. With a focus on retirement services, investment management, and financial advice, TIAA helps clients achieve financial well-being and navigate their unique financial goals. TIAA's ultimate mission is to provide financial security and support for those who serve others, including teachers, researchers, and healthcare professionals. Their purpose is to empower individuals and institutions to make informed financial decisions, grow their assets, and create a more secure future. With a commitment to excellence, integrity, and customer-centricity, TIAA strives to be a trusted partner and help clients build a strong financial foundation throughout their lives.