Capital Markets Analyst Intern

Redwood Trust Inc • Inverness, CO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Capital Markets Analyst Intern who will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including conducting detailed financial analysis on real estate transactions. This includes whole loan and securities trades, new investments into unique loan products, supporting secured borrowings from existing credit facilities and securitizations, assisting with new transactions and projects, loan level due diligence, supporting financial and management reporting, as well as ad hoc data analysis. The goal at the completion of the summer is to gain a working knowledge of the capital flows within the lending business. You will leave the summer internship with the ability to conduct valuation analysis for both real estate transactions as well as loan trades, along with the understanding of how we finance our operations. The goal of summer internship program is to reward high-performing individuals with an offer to return full-time to Sequoia upon graduation depending on business unit needs.

Requirements

• Current undergraduates (rising seniors) pursuing a degree in Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; financial modelling skills is a plus.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and strong desire to understand complex financial instruments, including Treasury futures, mortgage loans, and RMBS/CMBS securities.
• Basic understanding of discounted cash flow analysis and the three (3) financial statements; especially as they relate to real estate and securities.
• Intellectual curiosity and a passion for financial markets.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn and contribute to team goals.
• Professionalism and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
• Available for full-time participation during the summer program (June–August 2026).
• In-office presence required 4 to 5 days a week depending on location and project needs.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial model output and company information to prioritize data and present conclusions to VP Capital Markets and SVP Capital Markets.
• Ability to conduct comprehensive company, industry, and market research.
• Provide assistance to senior Capital Markets team members in implementing capital markets initiatives, product positioning, developing new products, expanding distribution channels, executing transaction financings and identifying growth opportunities
• Support individual borrowing transactions under one or more of the Company’s credit facilities.
• Support activities related to the Company’s bond issuance that provides permanent financing for its loans backed by real estate.
• Able to work in a fluid environment, providing accurate information-- often on short timelines

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees