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2027 Commodities and Global Markets Summer Internship Program

Additional office locations
Houston, New York
Job ID
19547
Date
05-Jan-2026
Fixed term, Entry level
Job category
Commodities
Today, as commodities continue to underpin the building of our cities, as our global energy needs continue to grow, and with technology changing the world, the projects you will contribute to as an intern within the Commodities and Global Markets business are helping to build a better future.
At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 31 markets and with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

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As an intern with Commodities and Global Markets, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills and build your career as you learn from in-house experts ranging from geologists to meteorologists, petroleum and mining engineers to data scientists, quant strategists to traders and advisers. ​ 

​In this part of our business, you will partner with our clients to provide tailored solutions that maximize opportunities in global markets. Feel empowered to shape what’s possible for your career through a direct placement based on your interests and our business need in one of the following areas:

​Commodities (Houston/NYC) provides capital and financing, risk management, market access and physical execution and logistics services across the power, gas and emissions, agriculture and oil and resources sectors globally. The team also offers commodity-based index products to institutional investors.  

Financial Markets (NYC) provides clients with access to a wide range of service offerings across foreign exchange, rates, credit markets and listed derivatives markets. Our clients benefit from strong deal execution and specialist financing solutions that are underpinned by deep technical and fundamental market analysis. The department in Financial Markets we are hiring for is: 
  • Fixed Income and Currencies providing currency and fixed income trading and hedging services as well as financing via securitisation, warehousing and financing solutions across a range of asset classes for corporate and institutional clients globally.  Within Fixed Income and Currencies, our Credit Markets team provides warehouse solutions, settlement solution financing and related trading to institutional clients globally. 

Lending and Asset Finance (NYC) enters into structured opportunistic credit and complex asset backed transactions across a variety of industries and asset classes.  The desk deploys Macquarie’s balance sheet into credit investments secured by physical assets, typically in the form of loans, leases, asset trades and disposals, distressed and special situations.

Estimated salary amount is the equivalent of $90,000 - $110,000 annually, prorated for the length of time of the internship.  Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, peer and market data, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.

What does our program offer?

As part of this ten-week internship with Commodities and Global Markets, you will:
  • Complete meaningful and challenging work allowing you to gain practical experience to tie into your theoretical knowledge from school.
  • Take part in an orientation where you’ll learn about Macquarie’s business groups with your fellow Macquarie interns and receive technical training.
  • Receive support and guidance from your manager and aligned mentor.
  • Participate in philanthropic and social events to connect you to our inclusive culture.
  • Present a project you worked on during the program to senior management.

What you offer

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  • You have a unique perspective. We want to hear it. This internship is for students expecting to graduate between December 2027 – June 2028.
  • You are a critical thinker with strong numerical skills and can articulate your thoughts and ideas clearly.
  • You like to collaborate with others and are comfortable building strong working relationships.
  • You have an interest in financial services and bring a proactive, resourceful, and positive attitude as well as a strong work ethic.
  • You have a strong attention to detail with experience and comfort in Excel.

How to apply

Applications close on Monday, February 16, 2026. We recommend that you submit your application as early as possible as we recruit on a rolling basis.

This role is available in multiple locations. During the application process, you’ll be asked to indicate your preferred office(s). Please note: the confirmation page will show only one location, but all your preferences are recorded.
We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

Empowering all kinds of bright and driven people

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We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all that values and respects different experiences, skillsets and perspectives. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance.

We provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an accommodation, please let us know during the application process.

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