2026 Capital Markets – Investment Grade Debt Capital Markets Summer Intern

U.S. Bank • Charlotte, NC

2d • $28 - $38 • Hybrid

About The Position

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One. Job Description What you’ll do Our 10-week paid internship will provide you with the foundation to become a financial market specialist while working in a dynamic and supportive team environment. You will receive accelerated learning and skill development through a mix of on-the-job training, mentorship, a community of peers and advisors, and a pathway to our full-time Capital Markets Development Program upon graduation. Debt Capital Markets (DCM) Role: US Bancorp’s Debt Capital Markets (DCM) group specializes in the origination, structuring and syndication of fixed income securities (primarily publicly traded corporate bonds) investment grade (IG) corporations and partnerships across a variety of industries. Transactions finance a wide array of client needs, such as acquisitions, capital expenditures, liability management exercises, refinancings and recapitalizations. Client coverage is focused on leading primary market bond issuances, with tailored corporate finance advice, capital structure recommendations, regular market updates and transaction execution guidance to Chief Financial Officers, Corporate Treasurers and related Treasury staff supporting this aim. Incoming summer IG DCM analysts will join a lean, collegial and collaborative team that runs one of the leading underwriting platforms for domestic corporate bond issuances for an immersive, 10-week program. Summer analysts assist team members who share in their professional development, affording them the opportunity to take on increased ownership of the work product as their capabilities advance. Roles and Responsibilities Summer analysts directly support DCM professionals in their client coverage and deal execution efforts:

Requirements

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Financial Engineering, Economics, Accounting, Math, or a related field with a target graduation of December 2026 or spring 2027
• Ability to start the internship program on June 1, 2026

Nice To Haves

• Major/concentration in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Math or a related field
• Previous industry experience, such as Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Corporate Finance/Treasury, Sales & Trading
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Financial modeling, analytical and strategic thinking skills
• Exceptional work ethic and attention to detail
• High levels of personal motivation and intellectual capacity
• Comfort functioning both independently and as part of a team
• Ability and desire to work in an exciting, fast-paced environment
• Capacity to multi-task under stress and manage time efficiently
• Working understanding of the economy, capital markets and financial statement analysis
• General knowledge of Bloomberg Terminal

Responsibilities

• Assist in deal preparations and execution (e.g. market and deal process updates, investor marketing, due diligence, documentation/filings, sales team memos, investor and orderbook analysis, credit approval)
• Analyze macroeconomic, interest rate and corporate bond market conditions
• Perform credit, sector, comparable company and relative value analyses
• Create tailored presentation materials used in client pitches
• Compose written market update summaries for clients and internal staff
• Run models to determine the financial impact of potential liability management transactions
• Regularly collaborate with internal team members, such as syndicate and corporate banking, as well as our public side sales & trading partners

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees