2027 Summer Internship Program - Credit Department

2027 Summer Internship Program – Credit Department About the Company: Gerald is one of the oldest and the world’s largest commodity trading companies focused purely on the merchanting of non-ferrous, ferrous, and precious metals, as well as related concentrates and raw materials. For six decades, we have distinguished ourselves as the leading market specialists in the trading of all forms of refined metals and raw materials around the world. We take pride in our well-earned reputation as a dedicated and trusted partner to top-tier miners and processors, industrial consumers, and major financial institutions. About The Internship Program: We are looking to hire an intern for our 10-week summer internship program, which will run from June to August. During the program, participants may assist with credit risk assessments, financial analysis, and other counterparty due diligence, including KYC reviews, across the firm's trading desks. The program will create and reinforce skills in financial analysis, credit risk assessment and credit risk management within the commodities sector, allowing participants a valuable opportunity to gain practical knowledge, develop industry connections, and explore potential career paths in the industry. What We Are Looking For: Applicants must be in their junior or senior year at a 4-year accredited college or university. CFA candidate is a plus Must be able to work in our Stamford, CT office 5 days a week. Have a strong interest in commodities. Major in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or similar. Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills. Excellent problem-solving skills. Strong written and verbal communication. Self-starter, able to work independently or in a team environment. Strong proficiency in MS Office applications with advanced Excel skills in modeling and financial valuation. Highly proactive attitude. Ability to work 40 hours/week Multi-lingual candidates are a plus. What The Intern Will Do: Gain practical knowledge and exposure to credit risk assessment and KYC processes across all trading desks of the Gerald Group. Assist with credit reviews by analyzing financial data and other market-related information. Conduct company and industry research to support creditworthiness assessments and risk monitoring. Special projects and other administrative functions as assigned. In our exciting opportunity as an intern, you will gain hands-on experience and expand your professional development. You will be welcomed as a part of the Gerald group where you will enjoy company luncheons, have access to the fitness facility, and have the option to join the company’s kickball team. Interns may be offered full-time employment upon completion of the internship program. We are an equal-opportunity employer. Our teams consist of professionals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets, all of which contribute to the efficacy and profitability of our operations. We take pride in our contributions in aiding developing economies, reducing carbon emissions, and in building towards a more progressive and equitable future. Wage Range : The wage range for this position is $20/hour - $25/hour. This wage range represents a good-faith estimate of the compensation we expect to pay for this position. Final compensation will depend on the candidate's skills, experience, and other qualifications.