Ideal start date – Mid January 2026
Who we are
Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning over 30 countries. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through our three business divisions: Retail, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking) and Investment Management.
Driven by the insights of some 26,000 people worldwide, we put our clients at the center of everything we do, delivering unparalleled access to, from and within Asia.
Global Markets overview
Nomura's Global Markets business facilitates client transactions for a diverse group of institutions including corporations, governments and investment funds around the globe. In addition, we act as market makers, trading in fixed income and equity securities, currencies, derivatives as well as structured financial products.
Programme overview:
Internships are a great opportunity to experience first-hand the possibilities of a career in banking. It is your chance to get a feel for our culture, create new networks and gain valuable on-the-job training. This is an opportunity to work with Nomura’s France Rates Sales Team in Paris for a period of 6 months. Candidates applying to this vacancy must be an English business fluent and French speaker.
What’s your role?
The sales intern will join the Paris Rates Sales team to cover French and European institutional clients. The chosen candidate will assist the team with daily tasks and be exposed to a range of financial products including bonds and derivatives, as well as gain an understanding of the day to day workings of a sales desk such as market comments. A good knowledge of programming is important for helping to develop tools for automating some processes and tasks.
The intern will learn to understand different clients' fixed income needs and how the platform at Nomura is here to service them. This will involve regular interactions with our trading teams in the UK, Europe, Asia, and the US as well as other Nomura sales teams.What are we looking for?
At Nomura our goal is to attract and develop exceptionally talented people who share our passion for individual excellence and our commitment to teamwork. We recruit graduates and interns with a high level of academic and extra-curricular achievement, who will be able to withstand the rigours of a rapidly changing, demanding but ultimately rewarding environment.
The perfect candidate will be French & English speaker, with a strong background in Fixed Income.
How to apply
Please note that you can only submit one application per recruitment year and that all applications must be submitted online via: www.nomura.com/careers
Please clearly state the dates of your availability for an internship in your application as we recruit on a rolling basis for this vacancy and therefore advise that you apply as soon as possible.
For further information about Nomura, please visit www.nomura.com/careers
Diversity & Inclusion
Nomura is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us.
This opportunity is closed to applications.
