An Investment or Portfolio Analyst advises individuals and companies about investments. Typically works with a collection of investments called a portfolio, though can also advise clients about individual investments. Studies trends that impact investments and writes reports regarding economic and business changes and activities that affect the value of investments. Can also be involved in the selling of investments, such as stocks. Works mainly in investment firms, though can also be employed in lending institutions, corporate finance departments, banks or insurance companies.
Benefits Overview CoBank interns get real-life exposure to the daily duties of their group. They spend the summer as a valued member of their respective team, learning business skills and assisting with a variety of projects that have an impact on the bank's operations. An additional focus of the summer intern will be to complete a capstone project that will seek to add value to the team they are supporting. Remarkable Benefits Offered by CoBank Careers with a purpose
Time-Off Package:
2 days of vacation; accrued sick time Competitive Compensation & Housing Stipend Hybrid work model: flexible arrangements for most positions Robust training and development with
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Job Description Application Deadline:
This role will remain open until October 2 based on the volume of applications received. Please note that the deadline may be extended at the discretion of the hiring team.
Eligibility:
Internship applicants must be students with expected graduation dates between December 2027 and May 2029 to be considered for this opportunity.
Internship Dates Start Date:
May 24, 2027
End Date:
July 30, 2027 What You'll Do Over your 10-week paid internship, our Capital Markets Summer Intern works with our five Capital Markets teams in producing pitch material, special strategic projects and assist with deal preparation and execution. The intern gets exposure with working in conjunction with all seven bank lending divisions on transactions serving the vital industries of food, agribusiness, telecommunications, and natural gas, water, and electric utility providers. Projects can range anywhere from assisting in a market sounding, questionnaire formulation, industry analysis, sales and market sector analysis. The position reports into the Head of Business Administration Management that supervises all of our full time Capital Markets analysts. About the Capital Markets (CM) Team The Capital Markets division is responsible for working with Relationship Managers in structuring, underwriting and pitching syndicated loan offerings to our customers. Capital Markets is responsible for maintaining and developing the investor relationships to whom we sell syndicated loan, which include other Farm Credit System entities, commercial banks, insurance companies and institutional investors as well as being responsible for the distribution and secondary trading of credit that is underwritten, purchased or sold. The division has five teams that work in unison ranging from origination to syndicate to sales to agency loan execution to reports/analysts development.
Location Denver Hybrid:
interns will come into their designated office at least 3 days a week Interns work approximately 40-hours per week.
Compensation Information Bachelor's Student:
$22/hour
Master's Student:
$26/hour
Summer Living Stipend:
$3,500 Essential Functions This job description is not intended to include an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications that may be associated with the job. Management reserves the right to add, subtract, or change the duties of the job at any time. Education Currently enrolled in and working towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration & Management, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Ag Economics, or a related discipline and in good academic standing Work Experience Basic understanding of balance sheets, income statements and cash flows Strong analytical skills and the ability to model in Excel Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Aptitude for learning other software applications Ability to perform research across multiple systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent written and verbal communication Experience in agriculture, banking, or financial services industry About CoBank The typical base pay range for this role is between $22 - $26. Compensation may vary based on individual job-related knowledge, skills, expertise, and experience. This position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance. The listed salary, other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. This job will be posted for a minimum of five (5) business days or until the position is filled. CoBank reserves the right to adjust compensation for all positions and to modify or discontinue benefits programs at any time in its sole discretion, subject to applicable law. CoBank is a cooperative bank serving vital industries across rural America. The bank provides loans, leases, export financing and other financial services to agribusinesses and rural power, water and communications providers in all 50 states. The bank also provides wholesale loans and other financial services to affiliated Farm Credit associations serving more than 76,000 farmers, ranchers and other rural borrowers in 23 states around the country. CoBank is a member of the Farm Credit System, a nationwide network of banks and retail lending associations chartered to support the borrowing needs of U.S. agriculture, rural infrastructure and rural communities. Headquartered outside Denver, Colorado, CoBank serves customers from regional banking centers across the U.S. and also maintains an international representative office in Singapore.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
We are committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all applicants, including qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are an applicant with a disability, or are assisting an applicant with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the application process, including completing an application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please submit a request by emailing recruiting@cobank.com. Include your contact information and specific details about your requested accommodation. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. CoBank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
