Cytonn Asset Managers Limited (CAML) is a regulated fund manager by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) and the Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA). The firm also holds a license as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Manager under the Capital Markets Authority. The organization’s core objective is to consistently deliver superior risk-adjusted investment returns to its clients through diversified investments in both public and alternative markets.

The company manages the Cytonn Money Market Fund (CMMF), one of the high-yielding and fully automated money market funds in Kenya, designed for retail investors seeking efficient and reliable platforms. CAML caters to a wide pool of investors, including global and local institutional investors, individual retail investors, and members of the Kenyan diaspora.

As part of its continued growth and to further strengthen its investments division, the company is offering internship opportunities within the Investments Department. This program provides hands-on exposure to various aspects of Public Markets, Real Estate Investments, Real Estate Research, and Private Equity. The firm has a track record of producing successful alumni who have moved on to work with reputable global private equity firms, multinational financial services institutions, and established corporate organizations.

The internship is designed for highly motivated, hardworking, and dynamic individuals who demonstrate a strong interest in financial services and investment management. It is a demanding program that requires intellectual curiosity, analytical rigor, and the ability to work within structured and fast-paced environments. Although CAML intends to admit only a select number of individuals, there is room for additional candidates who are willing to participate in a paid training program alongside the internship.

The opportunity is based in Nairobi, with a closing date of September 12th, 2025.

The Investments Department at Cytonn Asset Managers Limited plays a central role in identifying, analyzing, and managing investment opportunities across a variety of asset classes. The department’s mandate is to create value for clients through diligent research, accurate analysis, and structured execution of investment strategies. The team operates across different verticals, including real estate, private equity, public markets (equities and fixed income), and structured products.

Interns in this department work closely with experienced professionals, gaining practical exposure to investment research, portfolio management, client advisory, and business development support. The program balances classroom-style theoretical learning with rigorous on-the-job training, preparing participants for careers in finance and investment management.

The Investments Analyst Intern will be expected to take part in a broad range of tasks across multiple investment verticals. The role is structured to build a well-rounded foundation in investment management and research.

Key responsibilities include the following:

The internship seeks individuals who display high levels of curiosity, analytical thinking, and professional commitment. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously, and committed to delivering accurate and timely results. A proactive attitude, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and strong communication skills are also essential traits.

The role is especially suited for individuals with an interest in investment management, financial markets, and economic research. Successful interns are likely to transition into more advanced roles within the industry, leveraging the skills and experiences gained from this intensive program.

This opportunity is open to candidates based in Nairobi or those who can relocate to Nairobi for the duration of the program. Applications must be submitted before the closing date of September 12th, 2025.