Industry Operations Intern Summer 2026

The Industry Operations Intern will support the Investment Company Institute’s operational initiatives by assisting in research, committee coordination, and project execution. Over a two-month period from June-July, this internship will offer hands-on experience in middle- and back-office disciplines, regulatory implementation, and industry engagement across asset management operations.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES

• Assist in organizing and documenting meetings for member committees and working groups focused on operational disciplines such as securities operations, transfer agency, tax administration, and fund accounting.
• Support the development of educational content including white papers, webinars, processing guides, and surveys.
• Help coordinate logistics for the annual Innovate Conference and other industry events.
• Participate in daily industry discussion calls on topics ranging from regulation and legislation to global and commercial initiatives.
• Maintain department databases and assist with tracking member engagement and survey responses.
• Shadow senior staff and attend team meetings to gain insight into operational strategy and execution.
  
  

Minimum Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements

• Strong interest in asset management operations and regulatory implementation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and research abilities.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with project management or survey tools is a plus.
  
  

Education & Experience

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field.
  
  

Based in Washington, DC, ICI is conveniently located next to McPherson Square Metro station. This opportunity is hybrid with a maximum of three days in the office per week. To learn more about ICI, visit www.ici.org .

To be considered for the internship, please provide your  resume and transcript.

ICI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in the workplace.