2027 Investment Management – Sustainability Summer Analyst Program

NOMURA HOLDINGS, INC. (Old); Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); On-site; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomura Asset Management International invites highly motivated students to join the 2027 Sustainability Summer Analyst Program in Philadelphia for a 10-week internship. Analysts will engage with ESG integration, sustainable investment analysis, and regulatory initiatives, gaining hands-on experience as part of the Investment Management team.

Participants will interact with mentors and professionals, develop ESG knowledge, and contribute to data systems and regulatory projects within a

Qualifications

• GPA 3.5+ expected
• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Environmental Studies, Sustainability or STEM
• Graduating between June and December 2029 in the United States
• Authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship available

Responsibilities

• Learn about ESG frameworks and SFDR
• Support maintenance and enhancement of ESG data systems and UN SDG alignment frameworks
• Conduct research on biodiversity, climate risk and social impact metrics
• Gain exposure to ESG data providers (MSCI, Sustainalytics) and industry classifications
• Assist with sector-specific ESG analyses and materiality assessments

Job description

2027 Investment Management – Sustainability Summer Analyst Program

Region Americas

Division Investment Management

Location Philadelphia

Program type Internship

Level Analyst

2027 Investment Management – Sustainability Summer Analyst Program

Company Overview

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning over 30 countries. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Retail, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), and Investment Management. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com .

Investment Management Overview

NAM International brings together a legacy of investing in public and private markets on a global scale. Through active management, we deliver differentiated and innovative solutions across equities, fixed income, multi-asset, and private credit supported by a team of disciplined and tenured investment professionals. Building upon Nomura's century long heritage, our teams are responsible stewards of clients' capital. We approach everything we do with accountability, curiosity, and integrity to help clients across wealth and institutional channels navigate an ever-changing market, capture opportunities around the world, and reach long-term investment goals.

About Our Summer Analyst Program:

The Summer Analyst Program runs for 10 weeks, during which Analysts will enjoy extensive contact with Nomura professionals at all levels through discussion groups, seminars and informal social functions. This program is an integral component of our full-time recruiting. Please note this not a rotational program.

We aim to provide Summer Analysts with the same level of exposure as a first-year Analyst, with a hands-on opportunity to participate as full members of the team. They are expected to form effective working relationships and to demonstrate a commitment to the firm’s goals and values.During the course of the internship, Summer Analysts benefit from working closely with peers and interacting regularly with a senior mentor.

What Roles You Might Play:

The Summer Analyst Intern will work within the Sustainability team of Nomura Asset Management International supporting ESG integration, sustainable investment analysis, and regulatory compliance initiatives. In this capacity, the Analyst will:

• Learn about ESG frameworks and sustainable finance regulations (including SFDR)
• Support the maintenance and enhancement of ESG data systems and proprietary databases, including UN SDG alignment frameworks
• Conduct research on emerging sustainability topics such as biodiversity, climate risk, and social impact metrics
• Gain exposure to sustainable investment products, ESG data providers (such as MSCI and Sustainalytics), and industry classification systems
• Support analysis of sector-specific ESG considerations and materiality assessments

Desired Skillset

• Outstanding academic qualifications with demonstrated interest in sustainability and ESG investing
• Effective communication and interpersonal relationship skills
• Motivated self-starter with knowledge of ESG frameworks (UN SDGs) and a desire to develop expertise in sustainable finance
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Interest in environmental, social, and governance issues and their integration into investment processes
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools

Requirements

• GPA: 3.5+
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree (preferably Business, Economics, Finance, Environmental Studies, Sustainability, or STEM related field)
• Graduating between June and December 2029 at a college/university in the United States
• Applicants for this position in the Investment Management Division of Nomura Asset Management International must be currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States. The Division is not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment visas for this position now or in the future, including for Curricular Practical Training (CPT), Optional Practical Training (OPT), etc.

This position has a set base salary of $110,000 per year. This is a non-exempt position eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.

Nomura is an equal opportunity employer.