We are looking for creative individuals who think independently and have a passion for value investing. Hotchkis & Wiley is a research-driven organization with a team-oriented investment process and a collegial culture. Our investment analyst role delivers a high level of responsibility in identifying attractive investment opportunities globally and across the entire market capitalization range as well as across the capital structure.
Our experienced team of investment professionals is committed to mentoring younger analysts and developing their ability to look through short term company issues to focus on long term secular opportunity. 95% our research professionals own equity in the firm and work/life balance contributes to exceptionally low employee turnover.
The summer investment analyst will be assigned an industry group to research, have access to the full resources of the firm, and make investment recommendations to the broader team at the end of the summer. Hotchkis & Wiley considers the summer internship program as a vital source of full-time hiring.
Specific job responsibilities will include:
- Undertaking fundamental industry analysis including competitive threats and opportunities, growth potential, and industry evolution
- Creating detailed company research, including financial projections and valuation
- Collaborating with our sector teams to refine the investment thesis and vetting investment ideas through the peer review process
Candidate Profile:
- A high level of intelligence, analytical ability, and integrity
- A willingness to learn, think creatively, and exercise diligence and thoroughness in security analysis
- A passion for value investing
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with a team
- A clear interest in living and working in Los Angeles after graduation
- Prior work experience in the areas of finance, accounting, or equity valuation is preferred
The internship will be paid an hourly rate of $82 per hour.
Link to apply: https://hwcm.bamboohr.com/careers/67
Company Background:
For more than 40 years, Hotchkis & Wiley has managed value portfolios for institutional and individual investors. We currently employ 24 investment professionals and manage approximately $40 billion in assets. The Firm is independently owned with a majority interest held by employees. For more information please refer to our website: www.hwcm.com.
Hotchkis & Wiley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Skills Required
- High intelligence and analytical ability
- Integrity
- Willingness to learn and think creatively
- Diligence and thoroughness in security analysis
- Passion for value investing
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with a team
- Clear interest in living and working in Los Angeles after graduation
- Prior work experience in finance, accounting, or equity valuation
What We Do
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management (H&W) is a Los Angeles-based global investment management firm founded in 1980 by John Hotchkis and George Wiley. The firm maintains an exclusive focus on long-only, bottom-up fundamental value investing, managing equity strategies for institutional clients such as public plans, corporations, non-profits, unions, and sovereign wealth funds, along with sub-advisory relationships and ETFs.
