Our 10-week summer intern program provides real-life experience in a collaborative and inclusive environment. Over the course of your internship, you will gain exposure to leaders, cultivate your business knowledge, work on projects that directly impact the business you support, and network in a welcoming atmosphere. Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance offers employees the opportunity to grow and develop personally and professionally in a flexible work environment designed to support individual needs. As you spend the summer with us, learning and growing, you'll also spend time getting to know your fellow interns during team building exercises. With access to our Business Resource Networks - which includes the Black Employee Network, Young Professionals Network, PRIDE Network - you will increase your own sense of belonging and engage in important networking and development opportunities. Embark as an intern with us this summer and lay the foundation for your future.

Ready to launch your career? The Columbia Threadneedle Investments intern program is designed to provide students with first-hand investment management experience. You will support portfolio management and investment research, contributing directly to the investment process. You will work with an experienced team of portfolio managers and/or analysts who will provide mentorship and opportunities for shadowing.

Examples of past intern projects include:

Building a municipal bond relative value model tool using over a dataset of 70K securities and over 1 billion data points.
Automating daily reports for portfolio managers
Using vendor data to help map municipal bond investment sectors for mutual fund and separate account performance attribution.
Automating municipal bond sector model to track option adjusted spread changes and find investment opportunities.

Required Qualifications

Current Junior at a 4-year university pursuing a bachelor's degree in Finance, Quantitative, Economics, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Business, or related field
Graduation date of December 2025 or May/June 2026

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency in scripting in R, Python, SQL, VBA, or similar
High degree of self-motivation with strong integrity and ethics
Proven organization skills and ability to manage time effectively
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
Ability to work and communicate collaboratively and constructively with other
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Exposure to database management tools
Demonstrated curiosity about financial markets and systematic investing

The company does not offer corporate undergraduate internships for students with F-1 visas.

About Our Company
We're a diversified financial services leader with more than $1 trillion in assets under management and administration as of 2022. Our team of 20,000 people in more than 20 countries, advise and manage assets and income of more than 2 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses - Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities. Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.

Ameriprise Financial is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, citizenship, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Non-Exempt

Job Family Group

Human Capital

Line of Business

AMINV US Asset Management