Operations Analyst/Fund Accountant Internship

The Investment Manager Services Division (IMS) at SEI is growing rapidly and currently building a pipeline of December 2026 Spring/Summer 2027 graduates interested in starting their careers here at SEI. Our primary objective is to provide outstanding customer service and comprehensive administration support for our clients, which include a wide range of investment funds, such as hedge funds, private equity funds, and other alternative investments.

By applying to this role, you will be considered for a range of entry-level roles across various departments. These are entry level positions, where training and support will be provided.

Roles we are hiring for:

Fund Accountant, Alternative Investment Funds

Operations Analyst, AIFS Investor Services

Fund Accountant, Investment Fund Services

Operations Analyst, Institutional Private Client

Operations Analyst, Reconciliation

Operations Analyst, Enhanced Middle Office (Bank Debt)

What we need from you:

• BA / BS in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics or equivalent professional experience.

• Internship experience preferred.

• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel.

• The self-motivation, organization and aim to complete multiple client objectives in a timely manner without sacrificing excellence or quality.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills as you will primarily support your clients through email and/or phone calls.

• Strong customer service skills as you will be communicating daily with your clients and other service providers.

What we would like from you:

• An aim to broaden one’s knowledge of the financial services industry by learning new concepts and systems and taking the initiative to apply it to daily work assignments.

• Attention-to-detail to ensure that all objectives consistently meet the highest standard of quality and accuracy

• Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. As the needs of our clients change, we need to be flexible to change with them. 

• Positivity and congenial approach in assisting both colleagues and clients and the ability to work in team environment.

• Curiosity, critical thinking and attention to detail: Whether it’s to identify a solution to a problem or possibly help implement a more efficient process or procedure, your skills have a place in our business.

• Someone who will embody our SEI Values of courage, integrity, collaboration, inclusion, connection and fun.  Please see our website for more information.  https://www.seic.com/

For this position, SEI is not hiring individuals who require sponsorship for employment or continued employment now or anytime in the future.

SEI’s competitive advantage:

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including comprehensive care for your physical and mental well-being, a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, support for working parents and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. 

Benefits include healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription, wellness, EAP, FSA), life and disability insurance (premiums paid for base coverage), 401(k) match, education assistance, commuter benefits, up to 11 paid holidays/year, 16 days PTO/year pro-rated for new hires which increases over time, paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, a discounted stock purchase plan, investment options, access to thriving employee networks and more.

We are a technology and asset management company delivering on our promise of building brave futures (SM)—for our clients, our communities, and ourselves.  Come build your brave future at SEI.  

The position title reflected in this job description is aligned with SEI's current internal job architecture. As part of SEI's role and career framework, internal job titles may not directly correspond to external market titles and may differ from titles previously assigned during an employee's tenure or at the time of hire.

SEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and so much more…

After over 50 years in business, SEI remains a leading global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions. Reflecting our experience within financial services and financial technology our offices encompass an open floor plan and numerous art installations designed to encourage innovation and creativity in our workforce. We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset and that a healthy, happy, and motivated workforce is key to our continued growth. At SEI, we’re (literally) invested in your success. We offer our employees paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, education assistance and access to thriving employee networks. 

SEI is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

AI Acceptable Use in the application and interview process:

SEI acknowledges the growing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools into individuals’ personal and professional lives.  If you intend to incorporate the use of any AI tools at any stage of the application and/or interview process, please ensure you have reviewed and adhere to our AI use guidelines.