Part-Time Trading Risk Management Intern

Details

ING Americas' Wholesale Banking division offers a broad range of financial products and services to domestic and international corporate and institutional clients. ING fosters a culture that encourages individuality, ownership, and growth. ING Americas follows a hybrid work model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility. Hybrid work arrangements vary based on business area.

This Trading Risk Management (TRM) internship provides hands-on exposure to market risk management, product control activities of trading books, and asset/liability management control activities. You will learn to report and analyze daily market risk reports and reconcile and report daily trading and funding P&L. You will be introduced to and develop working knowledge of front-office trading and finance systems and contribute to special projects related to your field of study.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and analyzing daily market risk reports (VaR, sensitivities, and other risk controls).
• Reconcile and report daily trading and funding P&L.
• Learn and use various systems to report daily risk and P&L (systems may include Sophis, MUREX, Summit, and PeopleSoft).
• Support special project work related to market risk, P&L reconciliation, and reporting efficiency initiatives.
• Contribute to streamlining reporting and reconciliation processes.

Requirements

• Undergraduate or graduate students studying business, finance, accounting, economics, mathematics, engineering, or related fields. Liberal arts majors interested in finance and banking are welcome to apply.
• Comfortable with Excel and spreadsheets.
• Working knowledge of one or more of: Microsoft Excel, VBA, Access, SQL, SAS, Python.
• Solid understanding of financial analysis / econometrics.
• Must be hardworking and detail-oriented.
• Strong multi-tasking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• High level of performance motivation and eagerness to learn.
• Team player able to work collaboratively.
• Good quantitative and analytical skills; basic understanding of financial instruments preferred though not required.
• Good written and verbal communications skills.
• Availability for approximately 2-3 days (~20 hours) in-office work preferred, with option to work 1-2 days from home.

Compensation

• Hourly rate: $35 per hour
• Internship period: Start Date: January–June 2026

Systems / Technologies Mentioned

• Sophis, MUREX, Summit, PeopleSoft
• Microsoft Excel, VBA, Access, SQL, SAS, Python

Benefits & Other Information

• Hybrid work model with in-office / work-from-home flexibility (2-3 days in-office preferred).
• Equal opportunity employer; ING welcomes applicants of diverse backgrounds.
• ING Bank does not have a commercial banking license in the U.S.; certain wholesale products are offered through affiliates.