Derivatives Sales Trader Intern: Summer 2027

Derivatives Sales Trader Intern (Summer 2027)

Overview

Susquehanna Financial Group, LLLP (SFG) integrates expertise in trading, research, and sales to provide value to our client base of mutual funds, hedge funds, and pension/endowment funds.

As an intern in SFG’s Derivatives Sales Program, you will learn how to engage with our clients, execute order flow, and deliver market-based insights through hands-on collaboration with our derivatives strategy, market intelligence, and equity research teams. During the ten-week internship, you will be introduced to the financial markets through practical experience on the trading desk and formal classroom education.

What We’re Looking For

• Intention to graduate with a bachelor’s or master’s degree within one year of the internship program
• Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization
• Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated interest in financial markets, specifically equity derivatives
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Python, SQL, or VBA preferred (not required)
• Visa sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future

What’s In It For You

• Non-hierarchical culture with opportunities to thrive and make an impact
• Casual, collaborative environment focused on continuous development
• Housing provided for the duration of the internship
• Relaxed dress code: jeans and sneakers are the norm; shorts all summer long
• Fully stocked kitchens for breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages
• Discounts for dining, entertainment, shopping, travel, and attractions
• Social events including a poker tournament, dinners, and sporting events
• Opportunities to give back through Susquehanna sponsored events and donation drives

Derivatives Sales Trader Interns will receive an annual base compensation of $105,000, prorated for the time worked at Susquehanna. In addition to a signing bonus, interns will also receive company-paid housing, breakfast and lunch, and other perks.