2026 Summer Intern – Trading Analyst, US at PIMCO

Newport Beach, California, United States

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InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

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Fixed Income, Asset Management, FinanceIndustries

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
Show a strong interest in the financial markets, macroeconomics, investments, finance
Have strong work ethic and integrity; 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

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

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PythonSQLVBAFinancial MarketsMacroeconomicsInvestmentsFinanceAnalytical SkillsMathematical Skills

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the location for the 2026 Summer Intern – Trading Analyst position?

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

What are the eligibility requirements to apply for this internship?

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

What skills are needed to excel as a Trading Analyst intern?

You need a strong interest in financial markets, macroeconomics, investments, and finance; strong work ethic, integrity, team player qualities, proactivity, self-motivation; ability to handle multiple projects and ambiguity; outstanding analytical and mathematical skills; and proficiency in at least one of Python, SQL, or VBA.

What is PIMCO's company culture like?

PIMCO has a high-performance inclusive culture that celebrates diverse thinking, invests in people, and imprints CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility, and Excellence, believing each person is here to help others succeed.

Is compensation mentioned for this internship?

This information is not specified in the job description.