Investment analyst Jobs in Overland Park, KS

About Us

American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager with over 65 years of experience helping a broad base of clients achieve their financial goals. Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income multi-asset strategies ETFs and private investments.

Privately controlled and independent we focus solely on investment management. But theres an unexpected side to us too. We direct over 40% of our profits every yearmore than $2 billion since 2000to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Our ongoing financial support drives the Institutes breakthrough work and mission of defeating life-threatening diseases like cancer and Alzheimers. So the better we do for our clients the more we can do for everyone.

All 1400 of us across the globe are inspired every day by the unique difference our hard work can make in so many lives. It shows in the curiosity we bring to every initiative the deep relationships we build with our clients and the way we treat each other in the hallway. If youre excited to learn more about us we cant wait to learn more about you.

Role Summary

American Century is seeking to hire a talented individual to participate in its Investment Analyst Summer Associate this program qualified individuals will rotate through various strategies within American Centurys Kansas City-based Value Equity and Growth Equity teams gaining access to leading portfolio management teams and providing actionable fundamental research support to those teams in an effort to drive superior client outcomes.

T his hybrid position will be based out of our Kansas City Headquarters office.

This program is for currently enrolled First Year MBA (or equivalent) students. The deadline to apply is November 1 2025.

How You Will Make an Impact

Research and model common stocks presently owned and potential new investments recommending purchases and sales. This involves reading and analyzing company financial documents or third-party reports interviewing company management and gaining information from other sources

Analyze industry groups or other investment themes as requested by portfolio managers

Facilitate preparation of analytical data for weekly equity investment meetings

Attend and participate in investment company presentations and weekly equity investment meetings

What You Bring to the Team (Required)

Highly curious motivated intelligent and self-starting with the ability to work independently and as a teammate able to identify priorities plan coordinate and follow-through on assignments

Willing to internalize and implement American Centurys differentiated investment process

Able to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in written form with accuracy and attention to detail

Creative open-minded logical determined and highly ethical

Flexible and suited to covering multiple sectors

Analytical and able to perform detailed and cogent research

Demonstrates the American Century Investments Winning Behaviors : Client Focused Courageous and Accountable Collaborative Curious and Adaptable Competitively Driven

Additional Assets (Preferred)

Experience covering stocks

MBA or equivalent

CFA

The above statements are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.

What We Offer

401k with 5% company match

Formal mentorship program live and online learning

Learn more about our benefits and perks.

Employees are required to be in the office on a scheduled frequency. Adherence to this schedule is essential to fulfilling the expectations of the role.

American Century Investments is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. As such American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions.

We encourage people of all backgrounds to join us on our mission. If you require reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the recruitment process please send a request to All requests for accommodation will be addressed as confidentially as practicable.

American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race religious creed color sex national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status gender gender identity gender expression age for individuals forty years of age and older military and veteran status sexual orientation and any other basis protected by applicable federal state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases.

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Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Time Management,Computer Skills,Data Collection,Intellectual Property Law,Securities Law,Process Management,Grant Writing,CPT Coding,Program Development,Public Speaking,Manufacturing,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1