Fixed Income Summer Internship: Trading & Analytics

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

Job summary

Piper Sandler is offering a 10-week Fixed Income Services internship in Chicago, IL for Summer 2027. Rising juniors and seniors will gain exposure to municipal underwriting, trading, analytics, and public finance investment banking through hands-on projects and senior management sessions.

You'll develop understanding of client verticals, support project work, learn back-office processes, and participate in a capstone project with a final presentation. Compensation is hourly, $21–$30 per hour.

Qualifications

• This internship opportunity is open to rising juniors & rising seniors who have a GPA of 3.0 or above
• Interest in Finance but a major in Finance is not a requirement for employment
• While no prior knowledge of finance or sales & trading is required, you should possess a keen interest in the financial markets
• Prepare for and take the SIE exam per guidelines
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Comfortable knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint and Tableau
• Detail oriented, strong work ethic, possess leadership skills but also enjoy working on a team
• Participate in Capstone Project/Final Presentation

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of our client verticals and how they interact with fixed income products
• Support financial strategies team with a variety of assigned projects
• Utilize back-office system, working with support groups
• Support sales team, learn how we sell products to the buyside
• Assist trading and underwriting teams, supporting all aspects of the new issue and secondary market process
• Assist with publications of weekly commentary

Skills

Strong written/verbal communication

Leadership

Teamwork

GPA requirement

Financial markets interest

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Tableau

Job description

Piper Sandler is offering a 10-week Fixed Income Services internship in Chicago, IL for Summer 2027. Rising juniors and seniors will gain exposure to municipal underwriting, trading, analytics, and public finance investment banking through hands-on projects and senior management sessions.

You'll develop understanding of client verticals, support project work, learn back-office processes, and participate in a capstone project with a final presentation. Compensation is hourly, $21–$30 per hour.