2027 Summer Internship Program - Equity Sales & Trading

Piper Sandler Ltd.; Greenwich, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Piper Sandler is offering an undergraduate summer internship in the Equity Sales and Trading division in Greenwich, CT. The 8-week program provides hands-on exposure to cash, program, algorithmic, and options trading, with rotations between NYC and Greenwich.

Participants interact daily with senior leaders, analysts, and trade desks, delivering a final team project to equity leadership. Strong communication, problem solving, and Excel skills are required, with a minimum 3.5 GPA and sophomore or

Qualifications

• Undergraduate students with a 3.5 GPA or higher
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• Interest in equity sales and trading and financial services
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment

Responsibilities

• 8-week rotational internship in NYC and Greenwich, CT
• Daily interaction with senior leaders and business heads
• On-desk exposure to US and international markets and trading products
• Team project presentation to equity leadership at program end

Skills

Oral & written communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Microsoft Excel

Education

Undergraduate student (sophomores & higher)

GPA 3.5 or higher

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

**Job Description:**At Piper Sandler, we connect capital with opportunity to build a better future.We believe diverse teams with unique backgrounds, skills and experiences yield more innovative solutions. Our mission is to recruit, develop, retain and engage a diverse, high-performing team. Our business enables bright, committed people working in partnership within an environment that allows each person to achieve at a high level. We commit to encouraging and valuing inclusivity because every partner brings unique perspectives that help us better serve our clients.**Piper Sandler is currently seeking undergraduate interns for summer 2027 to support the Equity Sales and Trading division in Greenwich, CT.** The Equity Sales and Trading teams work with top corporate and financial institutions in North America, Europe, and Asia. Piper’s Equity Sales and Trading professionals work in collaboration with our research analysts, research sales and capital markets team covering 1,500 institutional investors. Our trading professionals are experts in high touch, program, algorithmic, and options execution. PSC's equity platform has gained impressive growth and industry recognition for a high level of client service. Learn more about our equities team here.Program Overview:* 8-week rotational program in NYC and Greenwich, CT* Daily interaction with senior leaders and business heads* On-desk exposure to trading US and International markets* Industry experts and client speakers* Participation in stock market investment simulation* Exposure to cash, program, algorithmic, and options trading products* Team project presentation to equity leadership upon program conclusionRequirements:* Excellent oral and written communication skills* Ability to solve problems independently* Strong attention to detail in a high energy, fast paced environment* Ability to work in a team environment* Confidence to interact with colleagues of all levels* Strong analytical ability and intellectual curiosity* Highly organized, detail oriented, and motivated* Knowledge of Microsoft Excel* This internship opportunity is open to undergraduate students (sophomores & higher) who have a minimum 3.5 GPA and are looking to pursue a career in the financial services industryPiper Sandler values a strong culture dedicated to the emotional and physical well-being of our employees. Learn more about our commitment to our employee’s health and well-being. Learn more about our benefits program and how we are here for our employees and their families today, tomorrow and beyond.The anticipated pay range for individuals expressing interest in this position is $21-30 per hour.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran or status with regard to public assistance.