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Investment Talent Programme

Just as we invest with a long-term perspective in mind, we also keep a long-term perspective with regards to our staff and how we recruit. The Investment Talent Programme offers high performing internationally minded graduates unique opportunities for professional development with one of the world’s largest investment funds.

Our success relies on employing the best people in the business. The purpose of our Investment Talent Programme is to attract and retain the most highly qualified and motivated talent in the industry. We seek individuals with the aptitude, drive and personality to take on roles and responsibilities that will be key to the future success of our organisation.

Those successful on to the Investment Talent Programme will develop and learn through a two-year structured programme.

Your partnership with us

  • Comprehensive on-the-job training within our Equities organisation
  • Access to top management, industry specialists and professionals to support your professional career development
  • Hands-on experience in investment banking through a secondment to a partner investment bank in London
  • The opportunity to become a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder
  • High achievers have the possibility of pursuing  further education at a top business school

As manager of one of the world’s largest funds we are a highly skilled investment organisation with a global outlook. With offices in Oslo, London, New York, Shanghai and Singapore we operate round the clock. We have an organisation in growth with a continuously expanding and more complex mandate that provides great learning possibilities.

Our organisation and the Investment Talent Programme provide a supportive and structured platform for developing talent. We can offer exciting career opportunities in an active and stimulating environment in areas such as portfolio management, trading, risk management, investment advice and other areas critical to our continued success.

What you need to succeed

We are looking for candidates that can identify with our core values of excellence, integrity, innovation and team spirit. This programme is for you if you have:

  • Excellent academic qualifications at Bachelor’s/Master’s level
  • High degree of flexibility and mobility, with a strong international mindset
  • High interest in a long-term international career in finance and investment management
  • Very strong analytical aptitude
  • Results orientation and driven attitude
  • The ability to perform under pressure
  • Commitment and decisiveness
  • A comprehensive understanding of the fund’s mission and mandate
  • Initiative and curiosity, with the desire to learn

More about the two-year programme

How to apply to the Investment Talent Programme

To help you assess whether Norges Bank Investment Management could be a place for you to start your investment career, we encourage you to attend our events on campus to meet people from our organisation.