2026 PhD Summer Intern – Portfolio Management, Quantitative Research Analyst

PIMCO
Newport Beach, CA
Category Research
Job Description
PIMCO is seeking a 2026 PhD Summer Intern to join their Portfolio Management team. The internship involves developing quantitative models for alpha generation and risk management, analyzing transaction data, and enhancing trade execution. The role offers mentorship from senior leaders and peers, regular feedback, and opportunities to explore the firm’s diverse products and experiences.

Requirements

  • PhD candidate in Quantitative fields (Finance, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, etc.)
  • Eligibility to begin full-time employment at a PIMCO office between January 2027 and August 2027
  • Enrolled at a university during the Fall 2026 semester (August 2026 – December 2026)
  • Business proficiency in English

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Transition bonus
  • Mentorship
  • Educational and networking opportunities
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