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Business Development and Relationship Management Intern

iCapital
New York City, United StatesinternshipVerifiedPosted 23 Jan 2024
💰 $70,000/yr

About the role

Help Shape the Future of Fintech in the Global Alternative Investment Space: 

iCapital is transforming investing in private equity, private credit, real estate, hedge funds, and structured investments by removing the roadblocks that have prevented greater participation in these private strategies. Join the FinTech company that is disrupting how individuals invest in private capital markets. 

Let us invest in you - apply to our summer internship program. 

Internship Experience at iCapital 

From day one, you will be considered a key member of the iCapital team as you participate in a program where you will make meaningful contributions to our company and get a chance to potentially jumpstart your career with us after graduation. 

Key features of our program: 

  • Inclusive company culture where we create a sense of belonging for everyone 
  • Exclusive access to the AltsEdge Certificate Program, our award-winning alternative investments education curriculum for wealth managers 
  • Regular iLearn seminars and platforms demos where you will learn the latest about our products 
  • A dynamic team project culminating in an end-of-summer presentation to senior management.  
  • Senior Executive Speaker seminars that provide career development, guidance, and access to top leaders at iCapital 

How we have fun while we work: 

  • Outings with iCapital team members and fellow interns to build connections and grow your network. 
  • Corporate culture and volunteer activities in support of the communities where we live and work. 
  • Rooftop Happy Hours that showcase our impressive view of NYC. 

 

About Wealth Managers at iCapital:  

iCapital is seeking an intern to join the Wealth Managers team. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the Wealth Management industry, specifically focusing on Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs). This individual will play a crucial role in supporting the development of new client relationships, maintaining existing connections, and providing valuable assistance to the internal Enterprise Solutions department 

In your internship, as part of the Wealth Managers team, some areas of responsibility may include:

1. Client Relationship Development:

  • Assist in the development and maintenance of relationships with RIAs, aggregators, and independent wealth platforms; support team as needed, providing feedback for continuous improvement. 

 2. Technology Solutions Support:

  • Actively participate in platform and system demonstrations for prospective clients. 
  • Contribute to the preparation of Requests for Proposals (RFPs), ensuring accuracy.  

 3.Collaboration and Business Development:

  • Collaborate closely with Relationship Managers, sales teams, and executives to understand market trends and contribute insights to the development of sales strategies. 
  • Assist in the identification of business development opportunities. 

 4. Project Management:

  • Contribute to the development and improvement of frameworks and processes for effective team management, fostering a culture of efficiency and collaboration. 

The ideal candidate

  • Highly inquisitive, collaborative, and a creative problem solver 
  • Possess foundational knowledge of and/or genuine interest in the financial markets 
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment 
  • Able to adapt to new responsibilities and manage competing priorities
  • Technologically proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
  • A rising junior or senior in a U.S. college/university bachelor’s degree program
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Authorized to work in the United States* 

*We are unable to offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program  

Pay Rate: $35.00/hour + relocation stipend and transportation stipend 

Positions are limited so apply early! 

November: Rolling resume review and first round interview selection 

November/December: First and second round interviews 

 

iCapital in the Press: 

We are at the vanguard of using technology to democratize investing in alternatives, but don’t take our word for it. Here’s what others are saying about us: 

  • Five consecutive years on the Forbes Fintech 50 list, which highlights the most innovative private companies in personal finance, investing payments and crypto assets. 
  • Back-to-back selection to Forbes’ Best Startup Employers List. 
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