Intern - Investment Operations Support (4 Positions)

Summer College Intern

The New York City Comptroller's Office works to promote the financial health, integrity, and effectiveness of New York City government, in order to strengthen trust, secure a thriving future for all New Yorkers, and build a more just, equitable, and resilient city. Led by an independently elected citywide official, the comptroller's office provides checks and balances needed to hold City government accountable for budgeting wisely, investing responsibly, operating efficiently, acting fairly, living up to its obligations and promises, and paying attention to the long-term challenges we face together. The Bureau of Asset Management is responsible for oversight of the investment portfolios of the five New York City pension systems. Through a culture of collaboration, individual development, and teamwork that leverages diverse talent and strives for continuous improvement, the goal of the Bureau of Asset Management is to achieve exceptional investment outcomes for all stakeholders; to deliver outstanding support to plan trustees; and to serve as a responsible steward of the resources of plan beneficiaries and the City of New York. The intern will support the daily operational and accounting activities for alternative investments. Responsibilities of the investment operations support intern include, but are not limited to: tracking, reviewing, saving capital call and distribution notices and other financial documents received from the general partners; performing oversight of the fee transparency service provided by the alternative administrator which includes verification of information collected on quarterly reporting and helping with data requirements related to the annual audit; assisting with various monthly reconciliations for alternative asset oversight; and performing other duties and assignments as may be required. Matriculation at an accredited college is a qualification requirement. Employment is conditioned upon continuance as a student in college. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate degree program for the fall 2026 semester. Please clearly indicate your expected graduation date on your resume. This position is ideal for college students pursuing majors/minors in the fields of accounting, finance, or related fields.

Our office is located at the David Dinkins Municipal Building, 1 Centre St. in Manhattan/New York. All interns will work in-person in the office, Monday – Thursday, 28 hours per week. The employment period will be from June 1 – July 30, 2026.

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, city employees in certain titles who have worked for the city for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in nassau, suffolk, putnam, westchester, rockland, or orange county. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

The city of new york is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.