Morningstar Development Program - Equity Track

The Program:

At Morningstar, we want people who are smart, creative, hard-working, curious, and passionate about their work. We hire all majors, including liberal arts, as we appreciate the different perspectives they bring to our company. We built the Morningstar Development Program to prepare recent college graduates for successful, long-term careers here at Morningstar. Throughout this two-year program, you will be placed in a cohort where you’ll receive ongoing career development, networking, mentoring, training opportunities, practicum program opportunities, and exposure to different areas of the business to help you succeed at Morningstar. We are accepting applicants with zero to two years of full-time work experience. While we look for individuals who have an interest in investing, we welcome all fields of study. All positions are based in our Chicago office. Within our equity track, you will start as an Associate Equity Research Analyst.

Equity Research:

Our Equity Research team is looking for a highly motivated Associate Equity Analyst to facilitate coverage of stocks on a sector team. The Associate will have opportunities to contribute materially to topical and thematic research, and substantially assist with coverage on a variety of firms in the sector. Strong reasoning and writing skills are expected. Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to learn are required.

Application Requirements:  

• A bachelor’s degree  
• A resume is required to apply. **Please be sure to include the word "Resume" in the file name of the resume you upload to your application on the front page.

Application Requirements:  

• A bachelor’s degree  

• A resume AND cover letter is required to apply. **Please be sure to include the word "Resume" in the file name of the resume you upload to your application on the front page.

Start Date: Summer 2025