2026 Global Trading Internship Program

Role Summary

The T. Rowe Price internship program includes a formal orientation, peer and senior mentor assignments, and formal learning opportunities. In addition to the work assignments within the assigned department, interns also gain exposure to associates and senior leaders across the firm through an executive speaker series, networking and social events, and engagement with our Business Resource Groups.    

Global Trading Division at T. Rowe Price is a key component of the firm's investment management capabilities. This division is responsible for executing trades across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, derivatives, and currencies, in global markets. The team aims to implement investment strategies efficiently and effectively while minimizing transaction costs and market impact. 

The Global Trading Division collaborates closely with portfolio managers and analysts to ensure the alignment of trading activities with the firm's broader investment objectives. They leverage advanced technology and data analytics to optimize trading decisions and manage risks. Additionally, the team maintains strong relationships with brokers and counterparties to access liquidity and ensure seamless execution. 

You will be placed into a specific department within Global Trading for the duration of the 10-week program with exposure to a variety of areas:  

• Transaction Cost Analysis 
• Portfolio Management and Modeling 
• Portfolio Solutions Group Liaison (Traders/Brokers) 
• Analytical and Quantitative Projects 
• Performance and Data Analytics 
• Risk Management 

Responsibilities 

Depending on department placement, responsibilities may include:  

• Support analytical and quantitative projects within Investment and Trading Solutions  
• Use data to investigate and evaluate counterparties and algorithmic behavior across asset classes 

Qualifications 

Required:

• Full time student pursing a bachelor’s degree with and expected graduation date of December 2026 – May/June 2028 
• Major: Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Physical Sciences, or Quantitative Finance study 
• Demonstrated programming skills or aptitude, especially with R, MATLAB, Python and object-oriented programming

Preferred:

• Minimum GPA: 3.5 Overall  
• Intellectual curiosity or knowledge of investments, portfolios, and quantitative analysis 

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (e.g., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant work status).

FINRA Requirements

FINRA licenses are not required and will not be supported for this role.

Work Flexibility

This role is eligible for hybrid work, with up to one day per week from home.