2026 Summer Internship- Business Strategy and Innovation

LPL Financial • San Diego, CA

75d • $22 - $25

About The Position

At LPL Financial, we empower professionals to shape their success while helping clients pursue their financial goals with confidence. The Strategy & Growth Intern Program offers a 10-week paid summer experience designed to accelerate your development and expose you to real-world strategy work. Engage in enterprise strategy, business operations, and executive-level decision-making. Develop hands-on experience in data analysis, strategic storytelling, and stakeholder engagement. Thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. You’ll collaborate with senior leaders, contribute to high-impact projects, and gain first-hand insight into how data, strategy, and execution come together to drive business success. If you're a motivated and ambitious individual looking to launch your career, we encourage you to apply for our Strategy & Growth Intern Program.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 3.3 GPA.
• Strong interest in the financial services industry.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• The ideal candidate should be local to the San Diego or Fort Mill office during the time of the internship and will work on a hybrid schedule (3 days in the office).
• Offer contingent on successful background screening.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic initiatives by analyzing data, identifying trends, and surfacing insights.
• Track key metrics and business performance indicators to inform decision-making.
• Build executive-level presentations that translate complex data into clear, compelling stories.
• Assist with business management tasks including meeting prep, project tracking, and reporting.
• Collaborate across teams to support communications, process improvements, and operational planning.

Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $22-$25 per hour, dependent on skill, experience, and work location.
• Access to cutting-edge resources.
• Collaborative environment.
• Networking opportunities with professionals in the field.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees