Applications for our 2025 program are officially closed. Please check back in September 2025 to apply to our 2026 program.
Empower your future.
The Associates Program is designed to equip junior professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to make a meaningful impact in their careers and wider community. The year-long accelerated learning opportunity acts as a launchpad for participants’ careers, emphasizing the importance of excellence, growth, collaboration, diversity, leadership, and impact.
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Learn about the program from two former Associates
Amy Lane and Rogelio Gonzalez touch on how their experiences in the Associates Program have impacted their personal growth and identity at SEI.
An intensive 12-month curriculum
Get exposure to various business concepts, broaden your abilities, and gain the tools necessary for success
Pre-orientation event
A fun and informative event ahead of your start date when you'll meet your fellow classmates, search for local housing if needed, and get to know the Philadelphia area before you start.
Mentoring
We’ll connect you with our network of mentors throughout the year for round-table discussions, fun networking events, and 1:1 coffee chats.
Innovation pitch competition
You'll form teams and develop innovative ideas related to enhancing our business. You'll then present your findings to a panel of judges comprised of our top management. Did we mention that winning teams have the opportunity to implement their ideas?
A week-long orientation program
Learn about our business directly from our senior management, meet our CEO, and learn about leadership and teamwork during a fun team-building activity in the Philadelphia area.
Coaching
Regular performance meetings with your manager and coaching sessions with the Workforce Development team give you the thoughtful career management guidance to help formulate your career goals.
What you can expect:
Apply today
Look for our job postings on this page in early September. The application window is short, so get your application in before the end of the month. We'll let you know in October if you've been selected for a first-round interview.
Meet us
Our Workforce Development team will conduct first round interviews virtually. Your first-round interview lets us get to know you and see if you and our program are a good fit together.
Get matched
We'll take what we learn about you, and match you with the team with which you're best aligned.
The home stretch
Finally, you'll interview with the team we believe is best suited for you. Final-round interviews typically take place in October and November. The program will kick off in July 2025.
5 Pillars of SEI Junior Leadership Development Programs
Hear from a graduate of our Associates Program
Keli Lubiejewski shares her experiences in the program.