2026 US Graduate Program: Investment Team

Please note, candidates can only apply for one graduate program across all of our divisional programs.

About Insight Investment:

Insight Investment is a leading asset manager focused on designing investment solutions to meet its clients’ needs. Founded in 2002, Insight’s collaborative approach has delivered both investment performance and growth in assets under management. Insight managed £626.2bn of assets as at 30 December 2024 across its core liability driven investment, risk management, full-spectrum fixed income and currency capabilities. Insight has a clear mission and purpose to offer investors a different approach to achieving their investment goals; one that prioritises the certainty of meeting investors’ chosen objectives in contrast to the traditional focus on maximising return and minimising volatility. Insight operates across the globe with a presence in the US, UK, Ireland, Germany, Japan and Australia; and is a subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (“BNY”) (NYSE:BK), the global financial services. company.

The business employs over 1,100 people including 275 investment professionals.

More information about Insight Investment can be found at: https://www.insightinvestment.com

Business Unit:

Two considerations have shaped our investment range: our clients' objectives and a philosophy of only focusing on those things we know we can do well. This allows us to aim to deliver consistent and repeatable performance. Our capabilities include fixed income, risk management strategies including liability-driven investment (LDI) and currency risk management, absolute return and multi-asset capabilities. Institutional clients are able to access these capabilities on a segregated account basis or via our pooled fund range.

Role Overview:
This is a unique opportunity for a graduate looking to begin their career in the investment management industry, with an interest in client facing roles.

This role will provide broad exposure across distribution functional areas by supporting and working with a wide cohort of experienced colleagues. With proven success, you will have the opportunity to:

·         Build networks and relationships across the organization

·         Gain technical understanding and working knowledge of our business

·         Take professional qualifications to support and complement business knowledge

·         Establish the foundations in becoming Insight’s future leaders

·         Additional opportunities for exposure and working with other functional teams

As part of this role, we will support pursuing the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation through learning materials, fee reimbursement, and study days for those that wish to pursue.

The role will report to a manager that oversees other recent graduates within Investment and there will be additional mentorship and coaching opportunities.

Experience Required:

• Minimum 3.0 GPA (or equivalent) Bachelor’s degree or equivalent at an accredited university.
• Demonstrated interest in finance, investment management, and the broader investment industry.
• Candidates should possess strong quantitative and technical skills and demonstrate an understanding of technology, data, and AI and their applications in asset management.
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Desire to work in a high calibre and collaborative environment with a global team of fixed income investment professionals, quant developers and data scientists.
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
• Someone who takes initiative and is a self-starter.
• Fluent in Microsoft Office and knowledge of or willingness to learn data visualization tools and techniques.
• Openness to continuous learning as AI and fintech rapidly evolve.

A successful fixed income professional in today’s asset management landscape must possess a strong quantitative foundation complemented by a forward-thinking, technology-oriented mindset. Proficiency in emerging technologies—particularly in AI and fintech—is increasingly critical. Equally important is the ability to collaborate effectively across both investment and technical teams, harness technological tools to drive insights, and remain agile in the face of continuous innovation.

How to Apply:

Please note, candidates can only apply for one graduate program across all of our divisional programs.

If you’re interested in joining an exciting, innovative financial services company, please complete your online application by Friday 22nd August at 12:00.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and our final round assessment centre will be held in person at our offices early November 2025. We therefore strongly encourage you to apply early.

Insight Investment is an equal opportunities employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. Under New York pay transparency law we are required to indicate the base salary range for this role of USD 90,000 to 100,000 + bonus. Any offer of employment will be made based upon the specific skills and experience of the selected candidate and the base salary offered could be higher or lower than indicated.

Please visit the Insight Careers website for all open vacancies: https://www.insightinvestment.com/united-states/nav/careers/vacancies/