2025 Summer Associate - Fixed Income - Risk (St. Petersburg, FL or Memphis, TN)

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Raymond James

Raymond James

2025 Summer Associate - Fixed Income - Risk (St. Petersburg, FL or Memphis, TN)

St.Petersburg, FL +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    2025 Summer Associate - Fixed Income - Risk (St. Petersburg, FL or Memphis, TN)-2403985

    Description

    Raymond James Overview

    One of the largest independent financial services firms in the country could be the place you build a career beyond your expectations.

    Our focus is on providing trusted advice and tailored, sophisticated strategies for individuals and institutions. Raymond James Financial is a diversified holding company, headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL. Raymond James provides financial services to individuals, corporations and municipalities through its subsidiary companies engaged primarily in investment and financial planning, in addition to capital markets and asset management.

    At Raymond James, we are putting the power of perspectives into action and building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects our commitment to associates, and clients of the future. Our company values associate development and growth, offering opportunities through developmental programs, mentorships, and continuing education options.

    We strive to ensure everyone feels welcomed, valued, respected, and heard so that you can fully contribute your unique talents for the benefit of clients, your career, our firm, and our communities. Raymond James is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.

    Department Overview

    Fixed Income Capital Markets (FICM) Risk supports the FICM division in managing and mitigating risk in the business. The function leads projects, programs, and processes to support the division, with a focus on providing risk-based solutions.

    Seasonal Analyst Job Summary

    Under general supervision, the seasonal associate uses knowledge and skills obtained through formal education and/or experience to work on specific projects to support the FICM division in the FICM Risk Management function. The seasonal associate follows established procedures to perform tasks and receives general guidance and direction to perform other work with substantial variety and varied complexity. Some judgment is required to adapt procedures, processes, and techniques to apply to more complex assignments. Routine contact with the FICM Risk team, other functions within FICM, and other departments may be required to exchange basic information.

    This is a temporary role.

    Work Schedule: Up to 40 hours per week for a limited time, determined by department need.

    Start Date: June 2, 2025

    End Date: August 8, 2025

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • Conducts a variety of special projects relating to FICM and risk under direction of management or the team.
    • Works independently on assigned projects and tasks, meeting all delivery deadlines.
    • Uses excellent communication skills to keep management apprised of assignment status.
    • Attends meetings as required and takes notes to summarize main points of discussion and takeaways.
    • Operates standard office equipment and uses required software applications.
    • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

    Qualifications

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    Knowledge of –

    • Microsoft Office applications.
    • Basic technology use.
    • Basic understanding and interest in finance, business, and risk concepts. (Preferred, but not required.)
    • Fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of a professional office environment.
    • Basic concepts, principles, and practices of an assigned business unit.

    Skill in –

    • Thinking critically.
    • Effective writing and attention to detail.
    • Taking ownership of assigned tasks and due dates.
    • Organizing work and tasks.
    • Operating standard office equipment and using, or having the ability to learn, required software applications.
    • Ability to work effectively as part of a virtual/hybrid team.

    Ability to –

    • Problem solve.
    • Think independently.
    • Attend meetings as required.
    • Organize and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
    • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
    • Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
    • Establish and maintain effective working relationships.

    Educational/Previous Experience Requirements -

    • Must be currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a business or risk related major with a graduation date between December 2025 and June 2026.
    • Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training approved by Human Resources.

    Licenses/Certifications -

    • None required.

    Location - Hybrid position – St. Petersburg or Memphis office

    No travel required.

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    At Raymond James – as part of our people-first culture, we honor, value, and respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic selves, our organization, clients, and communities thrive. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.

    Job: Risk

    Primary Location: United States

    Organization: Fixed Income

    Schedule: Full-time

    Shift: Day Job

    Salary Range: CO, CA, DC, HI, IL, NJ, NY, WA (based on Education, Work Experience, and Geographic Location) 23.00

  • Industry
    Financial Services
  • Locations
    St.Petersburg, FL • Memphis, TN
  • About Us

    Raymond James is a diversified financial services company providing wealth management, capital markets, asset management, banking and other services to individuals, corporations and municipalities. Founded in 1962 in St. Petersburg, Florida, the firm now has locations across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Germany, and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol RJF