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2027 Summer Internship Program - Equity Sales & Trading

CompanyPiper Sandler
LocationGreenwich
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 3, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will participate in an 8-week rotational program involving on-desk exposure to trading US and international markets. Responsibilities include collaborating with research and capital markets teams, participating in investment simulations, and presenting a team project to leadership.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$21 - $30
Company Size
2083
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR) is a leading investment bank driven to help clients Realize the Power of Partnership®. Founded in 1895, the firm is headquartered in Minneapolis with more than 60 offices across the U.S. and in London, Aberdeen, Zurich, Munich, Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong. We offer a full suite of products to serve our clients’ business life cycle needs, geographic reach in an increasingly global market, and deep expertise in our core sectors. Learn more at PiperSandler.com. Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR) is a leading investment bank driven to help clients Realize the Power of Partnership®. Securities brokerage and investment banking services are offered in the U.S. through Piper Sandler & Co., member SIPC and NYSE; in the U.K. through Piper Sandler Ltd., authorized and regulated by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority; in the EU through Aviditi Capital Advisors Europe GmbH, a tied agent of AHP Capital Management GmbH, authorized and regulated by BaFin; in the Abu Dhabi Global Market through Piper Sandler MENA Ltd., authorized and regulated by the ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority; and in Hong Kong through Piper Sandler Hong Kong Ltd., authorized and regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission. Alternative asset management and fixed income advisory services are offered through separately registered advisory affiliates.
About the Role

Job Description:

At Piper Sandler, we connect capital with opportunity to build a better future. 

We believe diverse teams with unique backgrounds, skills and experiences yield more innovative solutions. Our mission is to recruit, develop, retain and engage a diverse, high-performing team. Our business enables bright, committed people working in partnership within an environment that allows each person to achieve at a high level. We commit to encouraging and valuing inclusivity because every partner brings unique perspectives that help us better serve our clients.

Piper Sandler is currently seeking undergraduate interns for summer 2027 to support the Equity Sales and Trading division in Greenwich, CT. The Equity Sales and Trading teams work with top corporate and financial institutions in North America, Europe, and Asia. Piper’s Equity Sales and Trading professionals work in collaboration with our research analysts, research sales and capital markets team covering 1,500 institutional investors. Our trading professionals are experts in high touch, program, algorithmic, and options execution. PSC's equity platform has gained impressive growth and industry recognition for a high level of client service.  Learn more about our equities team here.

Program Overview:

  • 8-week rotational program in NYC and Greenwich, CT

  • Daily interaction with senior leaders and business heads

  • On-desk exposure to trading US and International markets

  • Industry experts and client speakers

  • Participation in stock market investment simulation

  • Exposure to cash, program, algorithmic, and options trading products

  • Team project presentation to equity leadership upon program conclusion

Requirements:

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Ability to solve problems independently

  • Strong attention to detail in a high energy, fast paced environment

  • Ability to work in a team environment

  • Confidence to interact with colleagues of all levels

  • Strong analytical ability and intellectual curiosity

  • Highly organized, detail oriented, and motivated

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel

  • This internship opportunity is open to undergraduate students (sophomores & higher) who have a minimum 3.5 GPA and are looking to pursue a career in the financial services industry

Piper Sandler values a strong culture dedicated to the emotional and physical well-being of our employees. Learn more about our commitment to our employee’s health and well-being. Learn more about our benefits program and how we are here for our employees and their families today, tomorrow and beyond.

The anticipated pay range for individuals expressing interest in this position is $21-30 per hour. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran or status with regard to public assistance.

Key Skills
Equity salesTradingFinancial analysisMicrosoft ExcelCommunicationProblem solvingAttention to detailTeamworkAnalytical abilityAlgorithmic tradingOptions executionInvestment simulation
Categories
Finance & AccountingSalesConsulting
Benefits
Health and well-being programs