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Morningstar Summer Tech Internship Program 2027 (Partner Link)

CompanyMorningstar
LocationChicago
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 30, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will join an Agile squad to address business problems through research and analysis while collaborating on a ten-week group case study. Participants will also engage in training sessions and receive mentorship to build a foundation for their future careers.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
12017
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment insights in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The Company offers an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers and owners, retirement plan providers and sponsors, institutional investors in the debt and private capital markets, and alliances and redistributors. Morningstar provides data and research insights on a wide range of investment offerings, including managed investment products, publicly listed companies, private capital markets, debt securities, and real-time global market data. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries, with approximately $369 billion in AUMA as of Sept. 30, 2025. The Company operates through wholly-owned subsidiaries in 32 countries.
About the Role

The Group:

Technology drives our business. Our team is made up of talented software engineers, infrastructure engineers, leaders and UX professionals. We care about technology as a craft and a differentiator. We bring our global products to market with a mix of software, cloud, data centers, infrastructure, design and grit. We created the Morningstar Summer Intern Program for Technologists for college students entering their final year as a first step towards successful, long-term careers in technology. Participants will contribute to different aspects of Morningstar’s technology organization through ten-week- individual and group projects, learning about financial series, data, and products. You will also receive hands-on mentoring from your colleagues and the Summer Intern team to help you succeed at Morningstar.

The Role

The Morningstar Summer Internship Program for Technologists is accepting applicants graduating in 2027. Successful applicants will be assigned meaningful work suitable for their background. The program advisors and mentors will meet with you regularly to identify and develop your summer goals. Summer interns have the opportunity to apply directly to the Morningstar Development Program after graduation. All positions are based in our Chicago office, 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

  • Join a Morningstar Agile squad to help address business problems through thoughtful research, analysis, and creative thinking in an individual project.

  • Collaborate on a ten-week-long group case study and present the results to senior leaders, stakeholders, and managers.

  • Participate in training sessions with Morningstar employees across the company spectrum, building a foundation of knowledge to develop throughout your Morningstar career.

Preferred Qualifications

  • An outstanding academic record.

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

  • Coding skills.

  • Demonstrated critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to adapt well to different situations and thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment.  

Requirements

  • Between 0-2 years of professional working experience.

  • Currently enrolled in full-time bachelor’s degree program, graduating in 2027, preferably studying Computer Science. 

  •   A resume is required to apply. 

    **Please be sure to include the word "Resume" in the file name of your resume**

Compensation for this role is $30 per hour.

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Compensation and Benefits

At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That’s why we champion your wellness through a wide range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide:

  • Financial Health

    • 100% 401k match up to 6% of salary

    • Stock Ownership Potential

    • Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission

  • Physical Health 

    • Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages

    • Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual

    • Company-provided long- and short-term disability insurance

  • Emotional Health 

    • Trust-Based Time Off

    • 6-week Paid Sabbatical Program

    • 6-Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave

    • Competitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Leave

    • Adoption Assistance

    • Leadership Coaching & Formal Mentorship Opportunities

    • Annual Flex Stipend - $1000 annually to cover personal education & well-being expenses

    • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Social Health 

    • Charitable Matching Gifts program

    • Dollars for Doers volunteer program

    • Paid volunteering days

    • 15+ Employee Resource & Affinity Groups

Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.

Key Skills
Software engineeringInfrastructure engineeringCloud computingData analysisCodingCritical thinkingProblem-solvingCommunicationLeadershipAgile methodologyResearchCreative thinkingUX design
Categories
TechnologySoftwareFinance & AccountingData & AnalyticsEngineering
Benefits
401k matchStock ownership potentialLife insuranceMedical insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceHSA contributionsWellness incentivesDisability insuranceTrust-based time offPaid sabbatical programPaid family caregiving leavePaid parental leaveAdoption assistanceLeadership coachingMentorship opportunitiesFlex stipendTuition reimbursementCharitable matching giftsPaid volunteering days