Rates Structuring Intern — Python & Derivatives

NOMURA HOLDINGS, INC. (Old); Paris; Hybrid; EUR 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Nomura invites interns to join its Global Markets Rates Structuring team for a six-month program from January to June 2027. You will work closely with trading, sales, quants, Legal, Middle and Back-office teams, supporting pricing and workflow activities, while also developing Python-based tools and data pipelines.

The role offers exposure to bespoke interest-rate solutions, derivatives pricing, and the issuance process, with hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment within

Qualifications

• Degree in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Finance, Economics).
• Strong numerical and analytical skills; interest in interest rate derivatives and structured products.
• Proficiency in Python; Excel an advantage.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; team player in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Rates Structuring team in day-to-day tasks, including pricing derivatives and structured notes, note issuance workflow coordination, and production of marketing pitches and client presentations.
• Contribute to automation of the desk's platform through Python development—pricing tools, data pipelines, reporting and monitoring.
• Immerse in the rates structuring environment to develop the skill-set to operate as a rates structurer.

Skills

Python

Excel

Quantitative analysis

Communication skills

Education

Quantitative degree (Math/Engineering/Physics/Finance/Economics)

Job description

Nomura invites interns to join its Global Markets Rates Structuring team for a six-month program from January to June 2027. You will work closely with trading, sales, quants, Legal, Middle and Back-office teams, supporting pricing and workflow activities, while also developing Python-based tools and data pipelines.

The role offers exposure to bespoke interest-rate solutions, derivatives pricing, and the issuance process, with hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment within