2025 Summer Intern - Trading Analyst

PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income. With our launch in 1971 in Newport Beach, California, PIMCO introduced investors to a total return approach to fixed income investing.

In the 50+ years since, we have worked relentlessly to help millions of investors pursue their objectives - regardless of shifting marketing conditions.

As active investors, our goal is not just to find opportunities, but to create them. To this end, we remain firmly committed to the pursuit of our mission : delivering superior investment returns, solutions, and service to our clients.

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.

Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking.

We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility, and Excellence.

We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader, and trusted advisor to our clients.

2025 Summer Internship - Trading Analyst, US

Internship positions are located at PIMCO's Newport Beach, CA Headquarters

You're eligible to apply if you :

• Are currently pursuing an undergraduate degree
• Must be able to begin full-time employment from a PIMCO office between January 2026 - August 2026
• Must be enrolled at a university during the Fall 2025 semester (August 2025 - December 2025)
• Have a minimum 3.2 cumulative collegiate grade point average on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) at an accredited 4-year college or university
• Are business proficient in English

You'll excel as a Trading Analyst if you :

• Show a strong interest in the financial markets, macroeconomics, investments, finance
• Have a strong work ethic and integrity; you should be a team player that is proactive and self-motivated
• Have the ability to work effectively on multiple projects simultaneously
• Are comfortable with handling ambiguity
• Possess outstanding analytical and mathematical skills
• Have proficiency in at least one of the following : Python, SQL, and / or VBA

Responsibilities of the role include :

• Aggregate sector / market news and trade flows through communication with sell-side traders in order to update Trade Floor
• Analyzing and developing trade ideas in fixed income products
• Communication with sell-side traders / economist / strategist in order to understand current market dynamics
• Support Senior Portfolio Managers in terms of managing client accounts
• Create tools in order to streamline processes and improve efficiency

See yourself as a Trading Analyst :

PIMCO's Portfolio Management team creates and supports investment solutions designed to help clients meet their financial goals while navigating decades of market change.

The most important function of this role is to maximize return consistent with client objectives. You will work alongside Portfolio Managers on the desk, focusing on supporting the execution and optimization of trades and required research.

You will gain insight into the day-to-day functioning of Capital Markets, and contribute firsthand to the trading of global risk and capital flows.

Successful interns receiving full-time offers will have the opportunity to join full-time after graduation.

While our eligibility requirements are not flexible, we encourage you to apply even if you do not possess 100% of the desired skills outlined above.

The PIMCO Internship Experience :

• The PIMCO Internship Program runs between Monday, June 9 - Friday, August 15, 2025, with the expectation that you will be available for the full duration of the program
• During Week 1, you'll participate in PIMCO Fundamentals Training, providing you with the skills, knowledge, and relationships that will prepare you for success
• Alongside your colleagues, participate in PIMCO's Global Month of Volunteering, developed to heighten the impact of our employees' worldwide volunteer efforts
• Join us for a variety of cross-divisional education, networking & social events!
• Your supervisor, peer mentor, senior leaders, and team offer guidance and mentorship throughout the summer
• You'll receive feedback at mid- and end-of-summer as part of a formal review process to keep you on the path to meeting your summer goals
• As a PIMCO intern, you'll receive competitive compensation, along with a transition bonus to help with relocation to one of our office locations

How you should apply :

Applications open mid-August 2024. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply by submitting your resume as soon as you are ready.

What to expect during the interview process :

• After we receive your application, we'll conduct an initial resume review
• If selected to move forward, you'll showcase your interests, skills, and personality by completing a one-way video interview
• Following the video interview and if selected to move forward, you'll meet with us during final-round interviews conducted live via video conference.

Interviews typically consist of behavioral and technical concepts.

PIMCO is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive, cognitively diverse environment.

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