Summer Investment Management Internship

This is a Summer Investment Management Internship role with Challenger based in Melbourne, VIC, AU
== Challenger ==

Role Seniority - intern

More about the Summer Investment Management Internship role at Challenger

Challenger Limited is an ASX-listed investment management firm managing $123.9 billion in assets (as at 30 June 2025). Life with us is fast moving and always exciting. Together we're driving to deliver our vision to provide our customers with financial security for a better retirement.

We achieve this goal by providing a work environment where people from diverse backgrounds, with a range of skills and experiences can contribute and succeed.

Our Summer Investment Management Internship opportunity, based in Melbourne is now open to applications

• Greencape is inviting applications for their 2026 Summer Internship Program. 

• The program is open to penultimate year Undergraduate/Master's students from diverse backgrounds. 

• The 5-week paid internship program which will commence 2nd February 2026 and from day one you will be involved in exciting projects to set you up for career success.

• The first week of your internship will be full time hours, supporting and getting exposure to the distribution side of Investment Management with Fidante. Week 2 and 3 you will be part of the fast paced office at Greencape Capital – during reporting season, supporting the Greencape team. The final 2 weeks, you will be supporting our Institutional Business Development team, we can offer flexibility on hours to accommodate your university commitments.

Greencape Capital is an equities fund manager based in Melbourne. We are committed to delivering superior, repeatable investment performance for our long-standing clients based on a proven investment process. We pride ourselves on driving a high-performance and collegiate culture built upon teamwork, continuous improvement, and alignment with our clients.

About the Opportunity

The internship is focused on your own individual learning and development, giving the successful applicant an opportunity to support Greencape's Portfolio Managers and Analysts on targeted stock and sector research.  The candidate will also collaborate on projects and tasks with Greencape's Institutional Business Development and Client Service team.

Required skills and experience needed for the ideal candidate:

• Recently completed your second year of university, studying: Finance, Commerce, Business, Applied Finance, Economics, Econometrics, Applied Mathematics, or similar related degree.

• Have a passion, knowledge and interest in markets and equity investing.

• Be pro-active and self-directed.

• Have practical experience in excel.

• Be curious, and not afraid to ask questions.

• Have outstanding communication skills.

Applications

Please apply via this online application by 10th October.

Greencape Capital value inclusion and diversity of thought as well as flexible work practices.

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Challenger's employee value proposition guides how we work: Grow and realise your potential, supporting each other, stronger together and making things happen. Our culture encourages curiosity, considered thinking and meaningful contribution, with opportunities to build a broad and rewarding career.

We are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace where people of all backgrounds, identities and ways of thinking can thrive, and promoting flexible working to support work-life balance. 

Challenger is proud to be a Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, a Family Friendly Workplace and recognised as a Bronze Employer in the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), the national benchmark for LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion.

Job type:

Casual

Posting Close Date :

10/10/2025

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you'll be learning new things all the time and the Challenger team will be there to support your growth.

Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what's outlined

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting Portfolio Managers and Analysts
• Collaborating on projects
• Engaging in exciting projects

Key Strengths

• Finance, Commerce, Business, Applied Finance, Economics, Econometrics, Applied Mathematics, or similar related degree
• Passion for markets and equity investing
• Outstanding communication skills
• Practical experience in Excel
• Curiosity and willingness to ask questions
• Proactive and self-directed

Why Challenger is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that's right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.

A Final Note: This is a role with Challenger not with Hatch.

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