PGIM: 2026 Private & Public Fixed Income, Sophomore Externship Program

Overview

2‑day externship for sophomores to explore private/public fixed income and interview for 2027 internships.

Key Responsibilities

• data collection
• trend analysis
• financial modeling
• forecasting
• portfolio communication
• management interaction

Tasks

-Credit Research: The Credit Research team focuses on fundamental investment analysis, defining relative value within issuer capital structures and industry sectors, and communicating investment recommendations to Portfolio Managers. The fundamental credit investment research conducted by this team is an integral component of the portfolio construction process. Day-to-day responsibilities for members of this team include industry data collection & trend analysis, financial statement analysis, financial modeling & forecasting, assessment of business & financial strategy, and monitoring market movements through daily meetings with portfolio managers, economists, and strategists. In addition, this team regularly interacts with management of issuing companies, industry consultants, and Wall Street counterparts.

Requirements

• bachelor's
• 2027 grad
• 3.0 gpa
• us authorized
• accredited

What You Bring

-Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited bachelor’s degree program graduating between December 2027 and May 2028 -Minimum GPA of 3.0 required -Prudential does not provide visa sponsorship for this program. Successful candidates must possess the requisite US employment authorization to be eligible for consideration

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Benefits

-Public Fixed Income: -Following completion of the externship, a summer 2027 internship opportunity could exist in the following city: Newark. -Private Fixed Income -Private Fixed Income: -Following completion of the externship, a summer 2027 internship opportunity could exist in any of the following cities: Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Newark, and New York.

About Pgim

-Founded as the asset management arm of Prudential Financial, it has grown into one of the world’s largest investment managers. -With a strong presence in over 30 countries, it offers a wide range of investment strategies across equity, fixed income, real estate, and alternative investments. -Its expertise spans from commercial real estate to renewable energy investments, targeting sectors with high growth potential. -It is known for its data-driven approach, leveraging advanced analytics and insights to deliver superior results for its clients. -Its diverse portfolio includes projects in infrastructure, energy, residential and commercial properties, and more. -The real estate division is particularly noted for its global reach, managing significant assets across North America, Europe, and Asia. -The firm is also making significant strides in alternative investments, focusing on private equity, hedge funds, and other non-traditional asset classes. -With a blend of traditional and innovative investment strategies, it delivers tailored solutions designed to meet the needs of institutional investors, pension funds, and individual clients.

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Interview Process

-submit application (apply to up to three roles) -first‑round video interview -final‑round interview (virtual or in‑person)

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship; us work authorization required