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.
Internship Program Overview
Raymond James is the place where good people grow and nowhere is that better demonstrated than in our internship program. During the 10-week immersive experience, you will engage with and implement the firms core values through our five guiding behaviors. Featuring a comprehensive orientation, onsite and remote training sessions in professional development, networking events, a speaker series, and volunteer opportunities, you will be equipped with knowledge of the business and culture to help you build relationships and develop skillsets for the internship and your future.
To be eligible for the summer 2025 internship program, you must be a junior or senior standing candidate pursuing a Bachelor's or Masters Degree in a technology related discipline with a graduation date of Dec 2025 or May 2026. Eligible applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US and not require visa sponsorship now or in the future (including beyond OPT/EAD).
Candidates who successfully complete the internship program may have the opportunity to transition into a full-time role at Raymond James after graduation.
Department Overview
Raymond James Information Technology is a 1600+ associate organization headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL that nurtures an inclusive culture where everyone feels free to bring their best selves to work - unleashing the power of perspectives and unique talents to drive growth, improvement, and exceptional results. Our associates and leaders support the firm through a variety of strategic solutions that offer greater business efficiency, ensure data security and privacy, and support new business opportunities. We are committed to provide industry-leading financial services technology and support through a Service 1st culture for financial advisors and clients. This internship role will focus on supporting our SumRidge Partners organization in Jersey City, NJ.
SumRidge Partners LLC is a top ranked principal based fixed income market maker, specializing in high yield and investment grade corporate bonds, municipal bonds, institutional preferred securities and emerging market bonds. SumRidge Partners was formed in 2010 following the aftermath of the financial crisis and subsequent liquidity shortfall that occurred within fixed income trading; operating as a premier, electronic based fixed income market maker.
Job Summary
The Raymond James Information Technology Summer Internship Program is a 10-week comprehensive learning and professional opportunity for highly motivated individuals who have a passion for both technology and business.
Interns gain first-hand experience, receive valuable on-the-job-training, and learn about the many technology professions available in the financial services industry. This internship role will be focused on software development in our SumRidge Partners LLC organization based in Jersey City, NJ.
Under general supervision, interns:
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, up to 40 hours per week
Start Date: June 2, 2025
End Date: August, 8, 2025
Duties and Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of
Basic concepts, principles, and practices of information technology and/or business
Skill in Ability to Educational/Previous Experience Requirements Licenses/Certifications Location - Hybrid position %26ndash Jersey City, NJ Office #wayup At Raymond James our associates use five guiding behaviors (Develop, Collaborate, Decide, Deliver, Improve) to deliver on the firm's core values of client-first, integrity, independence and a conservative, long-term view. We expect our associates at all levels to: Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm