Intern, Economic Valuation Services - Complex Securities | Summer 2025

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KPMG LLP

Intern, Economic Valuation Services - Complex Securities | Summer 2025

New York, NY
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Career Level Requirement

    Early Career

    If you are currently pursuing college coursework or have completed a bachelor’s degree or higher in the past 12 months.

    KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. You are encouraged to apply expeditiously to one role for which you are qualified and is of the greatest interest. You are limited to a maximum of two active applications. Give serious thought to your location preference. We strongly recommend applying to the location where you want to build your life and career long-term.

    Start Season & Year: Summer 2025

    Earliest Graduation Date: Dec 2025

    Latest Graduation Date: Sep 2026

    At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the worlds top professional services firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMGs extensive network of specialists & enjoy access to our Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge merges with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative solutions. Join a diverse team helping high-profile clients understand, analyze, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges. Develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring. At KPMG, we believe nothing is more important than investing in our culture because It has an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm.

    KPMG is currently seeking an Intern to join our Economic and Valuation Services practice.

    Responsibilities :

    • Use advanced financial engineering, mathematical, econometricand statistical techniques, including Monte Carlo simulation and latticemodels, to perform and review valuations of complex financial instrumentsincluding contingent consideration, put/call deal structures, stockcompensation, warrants, financial derivatives (equity, interest rate,commodity, CPI, credit), embedded derivatives, debt, insurance contracts,convertible notes and other hybrid instruments.
    • Effectively present / document / support complex securities valuationsto various stakeholders, including managers, clients, auditors and regulators.
    • Develop, document and enhance models to be used by the complexsecurities practice to perform valuations.
    • Understand, research and stay-current with authoritative guidanceand industry best practices in the context of valuations for financial reporting,tax, and litigation purposes.
    • Contribute to the training of team members and go-to-marketinitiatives of the complex securities valuation practice.
    • Build capabilities in key technologies that enable taxprofessionals for client service delivery such as artificial intelligence (AI),Alteryx, Power BI, and more

    Qualifications :

    • Must be enrolled in an accredited college oruniversity and pursuing the following degrees/majors: anadvanced (preferred) or Bachelors with a focus in FinancialEngineering, Computational Finance, Applied Math, Statistical or equivalent program
    • Upon completion of this internship candidates must haveadditional academic credits to complete before obtaining their degree.
    • Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.
    • Coursework or minor in computer programming preferred (VBA,C++, Python); coursework or knowledge of Bloomberg, Fincad, Numerix, Matlab andIntex preferred
    • Familiarity with stochastic models used to value complexfinancial instruments within a risk-neutral framework
    • Familiarity with financial instruments including fixed incomesecurities, interest rate and equity derivatives
    • Excellent communication, time management and leadership skills;flexible and adaptable team player; and resourceful in delivering high qualitywork
    • Demonstrated quality service mindset; strong technical aptitude,critical thinking skills and ability to navigate MS Office applications (Excel,PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Access, Power BI), Alteryx, Tableau, artificialintelligence (AI) and similar data analysis and visualization tools
    • Must reside within a reasonably commutable distance to theoffice for this position and be able to travel to reasonably commutable worklocations using own means of transportation, such as a personal vehicle orpublic transportation
    • Ability to travel and/or work on-site at client premises asneeded, at times with relatively short notice
    • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

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    KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

    Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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