U.S. Bank
2024 Capital Markets Summer Intern - Foreign Exchange (FX) - Early Careers (undergraduate)
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Job Description
- Req#: 2023-0010775
- Get hands-on experience working on projects that impact the business such as analyzing and preparing financial reports and financial modelling
- Support the execution of foreign exchange transactions, including Spot, Forward, Swap and Derivatives
- Analyze market trends and support the team in providing regular market update material both internally and directly to clients
- Participate in collating presentation materials and observe client conversations surrounding currency risk management
- Develop technical and business acumen through training, mentorship, and exposure to senior executives
- Build a supportive community of peers through a variety of cohort strengthening activities such as social events, development workshops, and catered insight to support your transition from college to the workforce
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Financial Engineering, Economics, Accounting, or a related field with a target graduation of December 2024/June 2025
- Ability to start the internship program on June 3, 2024
- Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above
- Solid understanding of financial markets
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Solid foundation of economics and finance theory
- Well-versed in current economic conditions and outlook including monetary policy, growth/inflation, and the current interest rate environment
- Strong in Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to work well under pressure and time constraints
- Self-motivated with a keen desire to learn and contribute within a dynamic team environment
- Intellectual curiosity
- Attention to detail
- Well-developed analytical skills
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.
Job Description
What you’ll do
Our 10-week paid internship will provide you with the foundation to become a financial market specialist while working in a dynamic and supportive team environment. You will receive accelerated learning and skill development through a mix of on-the-job training, mentorship, a community of peers and advisors, and a pathway to our full-time Capital Markets Development Program upon graduation.
Foreign Exchange Roles:
U.S. Bank has been a participant in the Foreign Exchange market for several decades and over the last few years has seen exponential growth which we anticipate continuing. Our team consists of over 50 professionals in various capacities including trading, sales/advisory, product development and technology. The foreign exchange internship will provide a strong grounding in financial markets and a springboard towards career and personal development.
As a Foreign Exchange Intern, you will:
Who we’re looking for
We’re looking for intellectually curious and creative thinkers who can think on their feet and thoughtfully react to a changing market.
Basic qualifications:
Preferred qualifications:
If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants .
Learn how the way we work at U.S. Bank drives meaningful relationships with our customers and collaboration across the company.
Benefits:
Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):
EEO is the Law
U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants can learn more about the company’s status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal KNOW YOUR RIGHTS EEO poster.
E-Verify
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.
The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, US Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401k contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $20.00 - $20.14 - $22.15About the company
US Bancorp is an American bank holding company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and incorporated in Delaware.