College to Corporate IT Internship-Investment Systems (PA)

Vanguard•Malvern, PA

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

Launch your career at the intersection of technology and investing with Vanguard’s College to Corporate (C2C) Internship Program. As an Investment Systems intern, you’ll help build and support the technology that powers Vanguard’s investment platforms - enabling better outcomes for our clients while developing leadership skills through ownership of work, cross-functional collaboration, and real-world impact. This immersive internship blends real-world project work, mentorship, and structured development to help you grow your technical and business acumen in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment.

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (required)
Interest in financial services and how technology enables investing
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with comfort working with data
Curiosity and willingness to learn both technical concepts and investment-related topics
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Demonstrated leadership skills and/or leadership aspirations

Nice To Haves

Cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher (preferred)

Responsibilities

Support the development and enhancement of systems used in portfolio management, trading, and investment operations
Work with financial and investment data to help drive insights and decision-making
Partner with engineers, analysts, and investment professionals to deliver technology solutions aligned to business needs
Participate in Agile teams contributing to design, testing, and delivery of new features or improvements
Gain exposure to how technology supports Vanguard’s funds, ETFs, and investment strategies
Build relationships with peers, mentors, and leaders across Vanguard
Receive ongoing coaching and feedback to support your development