Intern - Commodity Finance

Overview:

Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity 

With 4,300 employees and over 400,000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents, we’re a Fortune-100, Nasdaq-listed provider, connecting clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors. 

At StoneX, we offer you the opportunity to be part of an institutional-grade financial services network that connects companies, organizations, and investors to the global markets ecosystem. As a team member, you'll benefit from our unique blend of digital platforms, comprehensive clearing and execution services, personalized high-touch support, and deep industry expertise. Elevate your career with us and make a significant impact in the world of global finance. 

 

Business Segment Overview

 

Commercial: With boots on the ground authenticity at the heart of everything we do, our comprehensive array of commercial products and services enable you to work directly with our clients, across hedging, risk management, execution and clearing, OTC products, commodity finance and more.  

 

StoneX Internship 

Are you looking to gain real world experience in an entrepreneurial culture? Consider an internship at a thriving global financial services firm and launch your career with StoneX! A StoneX Internship will provide development, support, career growth, and an endless array of opportunities. You can expect to make an impact on the business and experience a career defining internship program.  

 

Internship Perks: 

In addition to the real-world experience, you’ll gain at StoneX, we’re excited to offer interns several perks which include the following: 

• Compensation: All interns are paid at a competitive rate.   

• Socials: Networking and acclimation to the company, office, and city are important aspects of the internship program. Socials and local favorites are planned at various points, with large events at the beginning and end of your internship.   

• Access to Senior Leaders: Senior leaders are involved in the internship program from day one, delivering trainings, presenting on firm business, weekly leadership calls, and even attending socials.  

• Training: Virtual and in-person trainings to get interns onboarded and connected with the company globally.  

• Mentorship: Interns have a mentor and buddy to help answer any questions and work alongside during your internship.  

Responsibilities:

Position Purpose: The Commodity Finance intern will learn the primary functions of physical commodity trade and the key components of the commodity trade lifecycle. This position will learn pre-trade requirements, booking physical commodity trades, logistic operations involving bulk vessels, truck, or rail, as well as experience sales opportunities. This position will work with multiple groups revolving around onboarding, payments, and trade settlement.

 

Job Responsibilities:

• Trade Entry, Reporting and monitoring
• Understanding of hedging instruments
• Logistics coordination
• Market analysis and business opportunity studies
• Sales and Origination
• Option modeling and Structuring

Qualifications:

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft excel, other financial tools and programming languages
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with an aptitude for problem-solving
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment
• Proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and openness to sharing ideas with the team

 

StoneX Essential Qualifications

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive information with tact and discretion
• Sound verbal/written communication abilities
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Sense of urgency
• Honesty, curiosity, and tenacity
• Strong work ethic and emphasis on attention to detail
• The confidence to fail

Early Careers Requirements

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a relevant program and graduating between December 2027 and August 2028 (entering penultimate year of university)
• Available for a June 2027 start date for an 8 – 10-week program
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (preferably Excel)
• Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer

Working environment:

• 5 days in-office
• Travel requirements (if applicable)