State Street Investment Management - US Wealth Distribution Team - Summer Internship - 2026

State Street Investment Management is one of the world’s leading providers of financial services to institutional investors. With close to $5 trillion in assets under management, State Street Investment Management offers a wide array of investment strategies across asset classes, risk profiles, geographies, and styles. We are seeking internship students passionate about investments and asset management.

We are looking to find bright, motivated students from undergraduate programs to participate in the summer internship program. These experiences will prepare you for full-time opportunities within State Street Investment Management.

Program Overview

Are you looking to get your start with one of the largest asset managers in the world? The summer internship program at State Street Investment Management offers you development opportunities by providing a robust and comprehensive work experience for qualified students. You will become a team member on day one, ready to engage with projects and assignments that both support your team and the business. Summer interns will be able to take part in a large company with a global presence and learn about all areas of finance and the asset management industry.

Over the course of the 10-week internship, you will have the chance to be involved in:

• Personal and professional development workshops

• Enterprise-Wide Networking

• Small group chats with senior executives
• Exclusive interview opportunities for full-time roles

Position Overview

As the industry pioneer of the global ETF market, State Street Investment Management launched the first US listed ETF in 1993 (SPDR S&P 500) and has remained on the forefront of responsible innovation, evidenced by the introduction of many ground-breaking products, including first-to-market launches with gold, international real estate, international fixed income, and sector ETFs.

Candidates will work within one or more of the US Wealth Distribution teams on projects geared towards solving real business challenges and will work across the business with other teams.  As part of this internship, candidates will have the opportunity to participate in internal sales training (including product and sales skill training), ‘shadow’ Internal Sales team members, and practice public speaking skills.

While the US Wealth Distribution interns will mainly support the efforts of the US Wealth team, they will also get experience working with the following other areas of the State Street:

• Financial Institutions Group

• Markets Intelligence

• Practice Management

• Capital Markets

• Strategy And Research

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently enrolled full-time in an undergraduate degree at an accredited college or university
• Graduating in December 2026 through May 2027     
• Strong teamwork, communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated academic aptitude and work ethic
• Highly motivated with an exceptional drive for success
• Passionate about the financial services industry, investments, and asset management
• About State Street Investment Management

What We Do. As the asset management arm of State Street Corporation, State Street Investment Management has served the world’s governments, institutions and financial advisors for over four decades. With a rigorous, risk-aware approach built on research, analysis and market-tested experience, we build from a breadth of active and index strategies to create cost-effective solutions. As stewards, we help portfolio companies see that what is fair for people and sustainable for the planet can deliver long-term performance. And, as pioneers in index, ETF, and ESG investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest. As a result, we have become one of the world’s largest asset managers with trillions of dollars under our care.

Our Mission. At State Street Investment Management our mission is to invest responsibly to enable economic prosperity and social progress. We are driven by a desire to help our clients, and those who rely on them, achieve a better future. We have a long history of developing innovative investment strategies to provide our clients with reliable and transparent returns, cost-effectively, and without excessive risk.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to Flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Salary Range:

$41,600 - $65,000 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

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