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Strategy & Deals Intern

Calamos Investments
Naperville, IL Intern
POSTED ON 12/2/2025 CLOSED ON 1/1/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategy & Deals Intern position at Calamos Investments?

Primary Responsibilities
  • Support preparation of opportunity analysis, such as:
  • Market outlook, e.g. gathering, review and distillation of third party and adviser reports, together with publicly available information
  • Financial performance, e.g. historical trends, underlying earnings, cash flows, robustness of balance sheet and financial projections
  • Operational matters, e.g. headcount, operating model
  • Perform financial modelling, including preparation and review of deal models, discounted cash flows, return metrics and KPIs
  • Support preparation of reports/presentation materials to support executive decision making
  • Where appropriate, participate in calls with third party advisers, including investment banks, professional services firms and legal advisers
  • Assist with cross-functional co-ordination
Preferred  Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in a Finance or Business Related Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program (2027 graduate) as a rising junior or senior.
  • GPA of 3.8 or higher
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to gather and interpret volumes of data
  • Financial modelling expertise with in-depth understanding of Excel
  • High level of professionalism and ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Organized with high attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Good communication and inter-personal skills

For Illinois Applicants only: the expected hourly rate for this position is $22/hr. 

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Salary : $22

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