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Summer Intern

CompanyDAIWA CAPITAL MARKETS AMERICA INC
LocationNot specified
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 29, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will gain hands-on experience by working alongside team members in various departments such as Equities, Investment Banking, and IT. They will contribute to daily operations within a fast-paced financial services environment over a six-week period.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
814
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc. (“DCMA”), was incorporated in 1964. DCMA is a New York-based registered securities broker-dealer, a futures commission merchant, a primary dealer of U.S. Treasury securities, and a member of the New York Stock Exchange and other major U.S. exchanges. Our main focus is on the sales and trading of Japanese, Asian, and U.S. equities, fixed income instruments, financial futures, and investment banking for institutional customers. DCMA’s ultimate parent company is Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Mission: Building upon Daiwa Securities Group Inc.’s corporate principles, DCMA recognizes its mission is to contribute to the development of society and the economy through its daily operations. This is essential to the success of our mission and sustainable growth with society — deepening the bond of trust we have with our stakeholders, customers, shareholders, employees, and communities.
About the Role

About Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc.:

Incorporated in 1964, Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc. (“DCMA”) is a New York-based registered securities broker-dealer, a futures commission merchant, a primary dealer of U.S. Treasury securities, and a member of the New York Stock Exchange and other major U.S. exchanges. Our main focus is on the sales and trading of Japanese, Asian, and U.S. equities, fixed income instruments, financial futures, and investment banking for institutional customers. DCMA’s ultimate parent company is Daiwa Securities Group Inc., one of the largest brokerage and financial services groups in Japan.

Internship Overview

DCMA is seeking a highly motivated Summer Intern to join one of its Departments over the six-week internship period. This internship offers hands‑on exposure to various aspects of our business, including but not limited to Equities, Investment Banking, Finance, Operations, IT, and/or Risk.  Interns will work alongside DCMA team members in a fast‑paced financial services environment and gain invaluable experience working at a broker-dealer.

Qualifications:

Some of the key qualifications of a summer intern candidate include the following:

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program with a concentration in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Risk, or a related field
  • Strong academic performance (GPA 3.0 or higher preferred)Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with employees across the organization
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking skills
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
  • Highly motivated, reliable, and eager to gain hands‑on experience in a broker‑dealer environment
  • Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team

Additional Internship Details:

  • The internship is expected to begin June 15, 2026 and conclude on July 24, 2026; candidates must be available to work for the duration of the program
  • Interns must work on-site in our New York office 5 days per week
  • Our expectations is the interns will work no more than 40 hours per week


DCMA provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. DCMA prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, military or veteran status, or other attributes protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.


Key Skills
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