Intern Program

An integral component to Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC.

Intern Program - Investment Analysis

Interns develop and apply critical skills that support our client advisory work in the areas of investment analysis of businesses, funds, fixed income securities and investment market conditions.

  • The Intern Program is offered as either a one or two year program. Students must have completed their sophomore year.

    We offer a structured learning curriculum that is focused on:

    • Evaluating business models and economic moats.

    • Reviewing company financial statements and preparing company cash flow analysis.

    • Participation in the team’s Daily Investment Roundtable (DIR).

    • Compiling data to evaluate equity investment market conditions, including sentiment.

    • Preparing analysis of fixed income market conditions, including yield spreads.

    • Analyzing the financial strength of businesses by performing credit analysis.

    • Reviewing the performance of investment funds and interpreting the underlying investment strategy being applied by the fund manager.

    • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Finance or Accounting.

    • A strong desire to help people by applying your interest in accounting and finance to our work.

    • Exceptional analytical and communication skills.

    • Demonstrated orientation to detail, organization, and process.

    • Ability to work efficiently on an independent basis in a quiet and structured environment.

    • Must maintain a high level of confidentiality (subject to signed confidentiality agreement).

    • Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel required.

    • During School Year:
      6 to 20 hours per week

    • Summer Break:
      30 to 35 hours per week

Intern Program - Accounting, Administration & Analysis

Interns develop and apply critical skills that support our advisory work in the areas of accounting, administration, financial analysis, investment analysis and communication to serve clients and co-workers.

  • The Intern Program is offered as either a one or two year program. Students must have completed their sophomore year.

    We offer a structured learning curriculum that is focused on practical application of accounting including:

    • Practical applications of QuickBooks with payroll, paying bills and preparing the firm’s monthly financial statements.

    • Involvement with annual budgeting and monthly forecasting.

    • Administering human resource processes that support our team.

    • Exposure to regulatory compliance processes, technology and cyber-security practices.

    • Applications of investment portfolio accounting software.

    • Preparing financial reports for clients and investment advisers.

    • Exposure to key areas of investment and financial advisory services for families and individuals, including investment analysis, income taxes, estate planning and retirement planning.

    • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Accounting.

    • A strong desire to help people by applying your interest in accounting to support our team in serving clients.

    • Exceptional analytical and communication skills.

    • Demonstrated orientation to detail, organization, and process.

    • Ability to work efficiently on an independent basis in a quiet and structured environment.

    • Must maintain a high level of confidentiality (subject to signed confidentiality agreement).

    • Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel required.

    • During School Year:
      6 to 20 hours per week

    • Summer Break:
      30 to 35 hours per week

If you are interested in our internships, please contact via email to MPAM@murphyllc.com