Our Company
Oaktree is a leader among global investment managers specializing in alternative investments, with about $200 billion in assets under management. The firm emphasizes an opportunistic, value-oriented and risk-controlled approach to investments in credit, private equity, real assets, and listed equities. The firm has over 1200 employees and offices in 24 cities worldwide.
For additional information please visit our website at www.oaktreecapital.com. More information about our summer development program can be found here. Applications will be open through December 12, 2025, and candidates can submit a maximum of three applications. Please note, we are currently unable to provide sponsorship for our summer internship positions. This includes STEM OTP, H1-B, and other employment-based immigration cases.
Participation in our summer program does not guarantee future employment.
The Role
Oaktree is seeking a summer intern with a 2027 or 2028 expected graduation date to spend 10-weeks within our Risk, Reporting, and Analytics team.
Responsibilities include:
- Participate in a 10-week internship program;
- Architect and formalize tools and code to analyze datasets using SQL, Python etc. to develop investment insights;
- Understand general departmental data extraction and modeling - planning and design;
- Understanding the menu of work that the Portfolio Analytics & Reporting sub-team is responsible for;
- Understand the data and technology architecture at Oaktree;
- Meet other interns and build relationships across the organization;
Qualifications:
- Outstanding analytical skills;
- Strong technical/ programming skills, incl. intermediate/ advanced Python, SQL, and some familiarity with databases;
- Ideally majoring in engineering or a hard science;
- Statistical and modeling skills;
- Knowledge of big data methods, finance applications, etc.;
- Fluency in basic Python libraries, as well as more scientifically oriented ones;
- Familiarity with AI/ ML packages as applied to finance a plus;
- Familiarity with MS Fabric for developing data pipelines, dataflows, Lakehouse, and data warehouse solutions a plus;
- Some understanding of finance and economics;
- Familiarity with private financial markets highly desirable.
Personal Attributes:
- Self-starter with a proven ability to take initiative;
- Responsible with a strong work ethic and sense of dedication;
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills;
- Works well under pressure and with time constraints;
- Outstanding organization skills with high attention-to-detail;
- Team-oriented with strong integrity and professionalism; and
- Must be able to handle highly confidential information and situations with professionalism and tact.
Education
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree with a high GPA from a university or college.
Summer Stipend
$36/hour
Equal Opportunity Employment Policy
Oaktree is committed to diversity and to equal opportunity employment. Oaktree does not make employment decisions on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, past or present physical or mental disability, HIV status, medical condition as defined by state law (genetic characteristics or cancer), pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran status, military service, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic violence victim status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state and local laws and ordinances. This policy applies to hiring, placement, internal promotions, training, opportunities for advancement, recruitment advertising, transfers, demotions, layoffs, terminations, recruitment advertising, rates of pay and other forms of compensation and all other terms, conditions and privileges of employment. This policy applies to all Oaktree applicants, employees, clients, and contractors. Staff members wishing to report violations or suspected violations of this policy should contact the head of their department or Human Resources.
For positions based in Los Angeles
For those applying for a position in the city of Los Angeles, the firm will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
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What We Do
Oaktree is a leader among global investment managers specializing in alternative investments, with $205 billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2024. The firm emphasizes an opportunistic, value-oriented, and risk-controlled approach to investments in credit, equity, and real estate. The firm has more than 1,200 employees and offices in 23 cities worldwide.
For additional information, please visit Oaktree’s website at http://www.oaktreecapital.com/.
Please be aware of fraudulent LinkedIn accounts posing as Oaktree employees, claiming to be recruiting for job opportunities at the firm. If you’ve encountered or become aware of any suspicious activity, please alert [email protected] and share any relevant messages and screenshots for reference. We’re working closely with LinkedIn to address this issue as soon as possible.
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