2027 Capital Markets Summer Internship Program

United Shore Financial Services LLC; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Volunteer hours

Training & development

Medical insurance

401k with employer match

Mortgage discounts

Fitness center membership

Job summary

UWM's Capital Markets Summer Internship offers a 12-week immersive program in Pontiac, MI, with about 200 interns and exposure to senior leaders. You will gain hands-on experience across Trading, Pricing, Pooling & Delivery, Lock Desk, and Warehouse, working on real projects rather than errands.

The program emphasizes collaboration, networking, and a running-start mindset, with on-site work and structured training and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Graduating with a bachelor’s degree in 2027 or 2028 (current junior/senior status).
• Willingness to learn and be coached in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to daily trading and hedging processes via access to Bloomberg.
• Analyze trade performance and create reports for senior leadership.
• Support trading, pricing, pooling & delivery, lock desk and warehouse activities with ad-hoc projects.

Education

Bachelor's degree in 2027 or 2028

Job description

UWM's 12-week internship program offers an immersive experience with around 200 interns, job shadowing, access to senior leaders, and extensive networking opportunities. Experience our one-of-a-kind workplace that thrives on collaboration, teamwork, and innovation. This internship is designed to give you a running start, not one that has you running errands.

The Capital Markets Summer Internship offers students a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in the financial services industry, specifically within the capital markets sector. The Capital Markets team will provide students an understanding of capital markets operations, including trading, investment analysis, risk management, and financial instruments. The Capital Markets team is made up of five main areas: Trading, Pricing, Pooling & Delivery, Lock Desk, and Warehouse.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

TRADING

The Trading Team at UWM is focused on executing efficient trading strategies that maximize liquidity and enhance the company's competitive position in the mortgage market.

• Gain Exposure to the daily trading and hedging process through access to Bloomberg.
• Manage daily reconciliation and margin movements with trading counterparties.
• Analyze trade performance and create reporting to present this data to the team and senior leadership.
• Work on ad-hoc projects as they arise to support trading and the broader Capital Markets teams.

PRICING

The Pricing Team at UWM specializes in developing and implementing pricing strategies that optimize market opportunities and drive profitability for our mortgage products.

• Run daily Best Execution analyses.
• Generate weekly investor price comparisons.
• Write our weekly Market Watch UZone articles.
• Collaborate with Marketing team to redesign Market Watch.
• Process Change of Circumstance requests for Non-Agency Pipeline team.
• Complete ad-hoc reporting requests.
• Participate in huddles and team activities.

POOLING & DELIVERY

The Pooling & Delivery Team at UWM ensures the accurate and timely securitization of mortgage loans, optimizing cash flow and enhancing portfolio performance.

• Working with JPM to fund our GNMA pools.
• Building pools in QRM and tying out the data prior to funding.
• Daily excel reports for pipeline volume and best execution.

LOCK DESK

The Lock Desk Capital Markets Team at UWM efficiently manages interest rate locks, ensuring optimal pricing and risk management for our mortgage products.

• Assist in processing and monitoring interest rate lock requests to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Collaborate with team members to analyze market trends and pricing strategies.
• Support the preparation of reports and documentation related to locked loans and market conditions.
• Help maintain and update the lock desk database and ensure timely communication with internal and external stakeholders.

WAREHOUSE

The Warehouse Team at UWM specializes in managing and providing short-term financing solutions that support the liquidity needs of our mortgage lending operations.

• Reconcile daily Bank files for financial reporting.
• Execute on an Audit project to ensure all Banking access is accurate and precise.
• Work with 10 different Warehouse banks to learn daily disbursements and settlements.
• Accordant an audit review of all job process guides.
• Collaborate on initiatives with the finance and treasury teams.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Graduating with a bachelor’s degree in 2027 or 2028(current junior/senior status)
• The ability to work Monday through Friday, 40-hours a week, fully on-site in Pontiac, MI from May 17th - August 6th
• An openness to learning, willingness to be coached, and ability to be flexible in our every-changing industry
• Ability to thrive in a team environment
• A strong work ethic
• A drive to succeed

THE PLACE & THE PERKS

Ready to join thousands of talented team members who are making the dream of home ownership possible for more Americans? It’s all happening on UWM’s campus, where our award-winning workplace packs plenty of perks and amenities that keep the atmosphere buzzing with energy and excitement.

It’s no wonder that out of our six pillars, People Are Our Greatest Asset is number one. It’s at the very heart of how we treat each other, our clients and our community. Whether it’s providing elite client service or continuously striving to improve, our pillars provide a pathway to a more successful personal and professional life.

From the team member that holds a door open to the one that helps guide your career, you’ll feel the encouragement and support on day one. No matter your race, creed, gender, age, sexual orientation and ethnicity, you’ll be welcomed here. Accepted here. And empowered to Be You Here.

More reasons you’ll love working here include:

• Paid volunteer hours
• Paid training and career development
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401k with employer match
• Mortgage discount and area business discounts
• Free membership to our large, state-of-the-art fitness center, including exercise classes such as yoga and Zumba, various sports leagues and a full-size basketball court
• Wellness area, including an in-house urgent care, full-time massage therapist and hair salon
• Gourmet cafeteria featuring homemade breakfast and lunch
• Convenience store featuring healthy grab-and-go snacks
• In-house Starbucks and Dunkin
• Indoor/outdoor café with Wi-Fi

DISCLAIMER

All the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation and change. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Team members may be required to perform other or different job-related duties as requested by their team lead, subject to reasonable accommodation. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. Employment with UWM is "at-will." UWM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.