2026 Summer Intern - Trade Floor Operations Analyst at PIMCO

Newport Beach, California, United States

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InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

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Finance, Asset Management, Fixed IncomeIndustries

Requirements

Pursuing an undergraduate degree
Must be able to begin full time employment at a PIMCO office between January 2027 – August 2027
Must be enrolled at a university during the Fall 2026 semester (August 2026 – December 2026)
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

Responsibilities

Work within the Cash Desk team, managing cash, reporting client cash flows, providing internal cash forecasts in client accounts, mutual funds, and hedge funds, collaborating with Portfolio Management to cover projected overdrafts, and facilitating investment of excess cash into liquid securities, while interacting with portfolio managers, account managers, internal operations, clients, State Street IMS, and custodian banks
Work within the Middle Office team, managing and governing the key control environment supporting the day-to-day trade life cycle of the PIMCO Portfolio Management team, collaborating with internal teams (Portfolio Management, Trade Support, Legal & Compliance, Operations, Technology, State Street IMS) and external parties (broker dealers, custodian banks, third-party trading platforms)
Work within the Investment Operations team, focusing on new securities, emerging market capabilities, and FX execution (Investment Operations sub-team), and handling corporate actions (Corporate Actions sub-team)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Microsoft ExcelPythonSQLVBA

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this internship remote or does it require being in the office?

The internship positions are located at PIMCO’s Newport Beach, CA Headquarters.

What skills are required to excel in this internship?

Candidates should demonstrate advanced Microsoft Excel skills and/or Python, SQL, VBA, possess outstanding analytical and communication skills, acute attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What is PIMCO's company culture like?

PIMCO has a high-performance inclusive culture that celebrates diverse thinking and is guided by CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility, and Excellence.

What are the eligibility requirements for this internship?

Applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate degree, able to begin full-time employment at a PIMCO office between January 2027 and August 2027, enrolled at a university during Fall 2026, have a minimum 3.2 GPA, and be business proficient in English.

What compensation or benefits are offered for this internship?

This information is not specified in the job description.