Summer Analyst Programme - Structured Trading Group

About the role

MUFG's 10-week Summer Analyst Programme is aimed at penultimate-year students and gives insight into the global world of finance. Summer analysts work in a dynamic trading team specialising in sophisticated structured products, delivering tailored solutions to MUFG clients. Applications are open until 29 November 2026 and are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Key responsibilities

• Gain exposure to structured derivatives trading, market making and risk management across interest rates, FX and cross-asset products.
• Support the pricing of derivatives and the analysis of market trends and trading opportunities.
• Assist with portfolio risk analysis and trade lifecycle management.
• Contribute to the development of trading tools and desk analytics.
• Research trade ideas and prepare materials for internal and client discussions.

Required profile

• Penultimate year of study.
• True interest in financial services, with high motivation and integrity.
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and accuracy.
• Innovative, able to generate creative ideas.

Required skills

• Strong numeracy skills.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

The programme starts with a week of technical training, then places analysts in the Structured Trading Group. It acts as a pipeline to the full-time Analyst Programme, and successful interns may receive an offer to join the full-time programme the following year. The assessment centre is in February 2027, with a start date of 21 June 2027. Flexible working requests may be considered.