Intern- Global Market Unit

About the Bank

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited was established through the merger of The Sumitomo Trust and Banking Co., Ltd with Chuo Mitsui Trust and Banking, Ltd. on April 1, 2012. We are one of the largest asset managers in Asia and number one among Japanese financial institutions by AUM, with approximately $850 Billion USD in AUM. The Bank provides an assortment of financial solutions and manages a broad spectrum of financial products across its global branches.

Overview

The Americas Division ("AD") was established in the Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited, New York Branch) ("SMTBNY") to perform corporate functions and supervise U.S. entities. Established under the AD are the "Global Banking Unit ("GBU"), Americas Division" and "Global Market Unit ("GMU"), Americas Division" which performs business functions.

Position Overview:

The Global Market Unit ("GMU") is seeking an intern to support activities relating to Market Making, Investment and Asset Liability Management (ALM). The internship is designated to give a candidate a glimpse of day-to-day banking and market related activities. Such activities include the processing of trades, cash flow management, position and PL reconciliation, and the preparation of periodic and on demand reports. The Intern would support trade captures, trading activity reports, and learn risk calculations and compliance. Opportunity to join strategy meetings where investment decisions are determined. The Bank is seeking an eager, self-driven individual who wants to continuously learn and develop. Candidates should have a strong interest in finance and markets, demonstrate problem solving skills using logic and critical thinking, and thrive in a fast-paced environment using data to provide optimal results.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Provide general support to the Market Making, Investment and ALM teams in their daily operations with the oversight of a senior trading assistant.
2. Support the enhancement of GMU operational workflow to reduce operational burden and irregularities.
3. Support the planning and execution of GMU tasks.
4. Compile research, analysis and charts for weekly market strategy meeting.
5. Build relationships with other departments such as FORMAT, Back Office, and Middle office to help support resolution of any trade related issues.
6. Gather data and prepare for any necessary periodic and on-demand reports and documents.
7. Abide by all Compliance related procedures.
8. Assist in data maintenance and GMU-related administrative tasks.
9. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

1. Working towards a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in finance, economics, or related business program.
2. Possesses an understanding of financial markets.
3. Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong emphasis on Excel skills.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
5. Excellent problem-solving skills.
6. Good business mathematical skills with the ability to calculate quickly.
7. Strong analytical and organizational skills.
8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why you should join SuMi Trust:

SuMi Trust embraces flexible ways of working when the business and role permits. We provide employees with a hybrid working model, allowing for in-office work and work from home. Our diverse and inclusive environment along with our global presence enables us to collaborate and communicate to meet our business needs. We believe that efficient teams need truth, loyalty, and a strong sense of purpose to balance risk and their targets. We make sustainable business decisions to improve our society and the world. We believe that each person brings a unique value that drives the business though their creativity and passion.

• We offer many socialization opportunities for wellness, financial wellbeing, runs/walks, team building, happy hours, and activities to support the Sustainable Developmental Goals.
• Check out our LinkedIn for our employee experience: https://www.linkedin.com/company/smtbny

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. SuMi Trust provides reasonable accommodations for employees and applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know when the Human Resources staff reaches out to you for an interview.