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September 2, 2026
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Chicago, IL
Internship
Hybrid
$35/hr - $35/hr
Intern
Northern Trust is a global financial services company providing wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking services. The Technology Intern will work with data science and analytics teams on financial technology projects, gaining experience in data engineering, analytics, statistical modeling, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data pipelines, and business intelligence.
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Responsibilities

  • As an intern at Northern Trust, you will have the opportunity to build relevant skills, work on meaningful projects, and participate in a collaborative program designed to support your early career development
  • You will work directly with your team on day-to-day tasks while joining internship program events to develop new skills, network with senior leaders, and connect with fellow interns in the program
  • Through hands-on experience, meaningful project work, and exposure to a dynamic global business, you will begin to see how your interests can grow into a long-term career at Northern Trust
  • A recruiter will work with you to determine the best team placement given your interests, skill set, and relevant experience
  • Technology interns are fully integrated into engineering and technology teams, contributing to real financial solutions
  • Gain hands-on experience transforming data into actionable insights while working alongside experienced data professionals, developing skills in data engineering, analytics, statistical modeling, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
  • Contribute to real-world projects involving data pipelines, business intelligence dashboards, AI-driven solutions, and data-driven research using modern technologies, while building a strong foundation in data architecture, governance, data quality, and scalable decision-making practices
  • Some automation via coding, whether simple OS shell scripting, low code automations or other form
  • The use or development of some generative AI capabilities

Qualification

Required

  • You are pursuing a bachelor's degree or master's degree in Data Science, Informatics, Statistics, Econometrics or related major with specialization in Analytics or Data Science at an accredited college/university with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and Summer 2028
  • Must have experience or curriculum in programming languages such as Python or R, SQL, and or tools like Power BI or Tableau
  • You have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • You have good verbal and written communication skills
  • You are curious about financial markets and interested in learning more about the financial services industry
  • You have proven analytical, data interpretation, problem-solving, critical and strategic thinking skills through coursework and/or previous internship experience
  • You have demonstrated leadership and teamwork through projects and extracurricular
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust 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)

Preferred

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Professional development workshops
  • Lunch & Learns with Leadership
  • Intern Cross-Functional Project Presentation
  • Intern volunteer event
  • Social events
  • Ongoing learnings at enterprise-wide level
  • Mentorship and networking opportunities
  • Retirement benefits (401k and pension)
  • Health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability)
  • Paid time off
  • Parental and caregiver leave
  • Life & accident insurance
  • Other voluntary and well-being benefits
  • A discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component
  • Flexible and collaborative work culture
  • Movement within the organization is encouraged
  • Senior leaders are accessible
Northern Trust is a global leader in delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, fiduciary and banking.
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Founded in 1889
Chicago, Illinois, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.northerntrust.com