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, on a rolling basis, and the programme is a pipeline into the full-time Analyst Programme, with possible offers for the following year.

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
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

The programme starts with a week of technical training, then places analysts in the Structured Trading Group. A buddy is allocated to each selected intern. Flexible working requests may be considered, and applications are made through the MUFG campus website.