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PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income. With our launch in 1971 in Newport Beach, California, PIMCO introduced investors to a total return approach to fixed income investing. In the 50+ years since, we have worked relentlessly to help millions of investors pursue their objectives – regardless of shifting marketing conditions. As active investors, our goal is not just to find opportunities, but to create them. To this end, we remain firmly committed to the pursuit of our mission: delivering superior investment returns, solutions, and service to our clients.
Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients.
The PIMCO Intern Experience
The PIMCO internship experience is a 10-week program designed to provide you with foundational knowledge and professional skills all while building a powerful network of colleagues. You will participate in PIMCO Fundamentals Training in your first week along with ongoing training aimed at giving you firsthand experience of day-to-day life at PIMCO. Additionally you will have the opportunity to participate PIMCO's Global Month of Volunteering, developed to heighten the impact of our employees' worldwide volunteer efforts along with a variety of cross-divisional education, networking & social events!
As a PIMCO intern, you will receive competitive compensation, along with a transition bonus to help with relocation to one of our office locations. The PIMCO internship experience directly serves as the main pipeline for our full-time campus and early careers opportunities.
Our goal is to authentically share the PIMCO experience with all of our interns and empower them contribute to the impact we make for not only our clients but our colleagues as well. To learn more, hear about The PIMCO Internship Experience from past interns & search for live virtual recruiting events!
See yourself as an Alternatives Business Management Intern:
Since launching its first opportunistic credit vehicles over 15 years ago, PIMCO has developed a significant presence in both alternative credit and private investment strategies. Our strategies include those that seek to identify value primarily in listed securities, relying on fundamental and capital structure analysis, and also strategies that seek to privately finance the debt and equity needs of companies, asset holders, and origination platforms. We invest globally across commercial and residential real estate and mortgage credit, performing and distressed corporate debt, and specialty finance markets.
As an Alternatives Business Management Intern, you will support the smooth operation of PIMCO’s alternatives business across relevant funds and accounts. You will work closely with portfolio managers to deliver relevant data and analytics to support decision-making. You will also support transformative strategic initiatives that are being led by the team.
The PIMCO Internship Experience:
- The PIMCO Internship Program begins in early/mid-June 2023
- During Week 1, you’ll participate in PIMCO Fundamentals Training, providing you with the skills, knowledge, and relationships that will prepare you for success
- Alongside your colleagues, participate in PIMCO's Global Month of Volunteering, developed to heighten the impact of our employees' worldwide volunteer efforts
- Join us for a variety of cross-divisional education, networking & social events!
- Your supervisor, peer mentor, senior leaders and team offer guidance and mentorship throughout the summer
- You’ll receive feedback at mid- and end-of-summer as part of a formal review process to keep you on the path to meeting your summer goal
What to expect during the interview process:
- After we receive your application, we'll conduct an initial resume review. We'll send status updates throughout the process.
- You’ll showcase your interests, skills, and personality by completing a one-way video interview
- If selected to move forward, you'll meet with us during final-round interviews conducted live via video conference. Interviews typically consist of behavioral and technical concepts.
You’re eligible to apply if you
- Are an undergraduate currently pursuing a degree with an expected graduation date of December 2023 – June 2024
- Have a minimum 3.2 cumulative collegiate grade point average on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) at an accredited 4-year college or university
- Are business proficient in English
You’ll excel as an Alternatives Business Management Intern if you:
- Enjoy working collaboratively across the organization to resolve issues
- Outstanding analytical and problem solving skills
- Well-refined communications skills. Can articulate ideas and strategies clearly, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work effectively on multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience in the following is a plus: Excel, SQL, Business Objects, Bloomberg, iLEVEL, PowerBI, and DealCloud
- Preferred but not required: buy or sell side trade room, private equity and/or real estate, legal and/or compliance, product and/or project management related experience
You’re eligible to apply if you
- Are an undergraduate currently pursuing a degree with an expected graduation date of December 2023 – June 2024
- Have a minimum 3.2 cumulative collegiate grade point average on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) at an accredited 4-year college or university
- Are business proficient in English
You’ll excel as an Alternatives Business Management Intern if you:
- Enjoy working collaboratively across the organization to resolve issues
- Outstanding analytical and problem solving skills
- Well-refined communications skills. Can articulate ideas and strategies clearly, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work effectively on multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience in the following is a plus: Excel, SQL, Business Objects, Bloomberg, iLEVEL, PowerBI, and DealCloud
- Preferred but not required: buy or sell side trade room, private equity and/or real estate, legal and/or compliance, product and/or project management related experience
