This program isn't running this year but will return next summer! Why not explore our Corporate & Institutional Banking Summer Intern Program.
How the Markets Summer Intern Program works
At NAB, we back curious minds and bold thinkers. Our Markets team supports a wide range of customers, from super funds and multinationals to hedge funds and high-net-worth investors across highly liquid financial instruments.
Our Markets team use sales, trading and research expertise to provide local and offshore customers with access to both traded and illiquid markets, including fixed income, money markets, credit, derivatives, currencies and commodities. This includes trading between all types of banks, superannuation funds and domestic and multi-national companies. Our business covers every segment of the corporate and investor markets, from global supranationals through to high-net-worth customers looking to build their investment portfolio.
The program offers tailored rotations across different teams within our financial markets business. You'll discover the value we create for our clients whilst building core knowledge across foreign exchange, interest rates, credit and commodities markets. You'll experience a dynamic work environment and be supported with learning sessions, networking with senior leaders, trading simulation games and a dedicated support network.
At the end of your 8-week internship, you may have the opportunity to explore next-step pathways, including our Markets cadetship program where you can work part-time while completing your final year of university, as well as graduate and full-time roles.
This program offers
Tailored rotations
Exposure to both buy-side and sell-side thinking
Pathways to potential part time cadetship, graduate and full-time roles.
This Markets Summer Intern Program is offered in Sydney.




What you will do
You'll rotate through key areas like:
Trading
Research
Quantitative Analysis
Corporate Finance
Treasury
From FX and commodities to credit and interest rate markets, you'll learn how we connect global clients with opportunities in some of the most agile markets in the world. You'll be immersed in real work, real risk, and real deals. You'll have coaching, simulations, and hands-on support from NAB's senior leaders.
What we look for
Passion for markets and a desire to learn
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Tenacity, curiosity, and resilience
Comfort with data: Excel, Python, VBA, R or Java experience is a plus
All disciplines welcome. NAB Markets needs diverse minds, whatever you study bring your edge!
STEM degree background highly encourage
Eligibility for our Summer Intern Program
You'll need to make sure you meet the following requirements.
Citizenship and visa requirements
You'll need to be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or be an Australian or permanent resident at the time of applying for the program.
Tertiary education requirements
You'll need to be in your second last year of an undergraduate or postgraduate degree.
Application and selection process
Key dates
Applications open
July ****
Sydney Information Evening
Event time and date TBC
August ****
Online testing and video interview review
August to September ****
September
Offers
Late September/Early October
November ****
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📌 Markets Summer Internship (Sydney)
🏢 National Australia Bank
📍 Sydney