Assistant Analyst, Internship, Debt Capital Markets

Job ID: 4899

We are looking for a fall intern (Aug to Dec 2026) in Nordea Debt Capital Markets (DCM).

About our team

Meet Nordea Debt Capital Markets, the leading Nordic DCM franchise across all SSA (Sovereign, Supranational and Agency), financial and corporate issuance for both Pan Nordic and Global clients. The internship role will be in the SSA/ Financial Institutions Group team within DCM.

Nordea DCM is part of Nordea Investment Banking within the Large Corporates & Institutions (LC&I) division and the SSA/FIG DCM team works closely with many parts within Nordea LC&I.

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in how we work and how we make decisions – and that we imagine you share with us.  

What you’ll be doing

Main responsibilities in this role:

• Day to day client coverage
• Live bond deal execution
• Produce market updates and marketing materials
• Learn how bank and SSA funding markets work
• Structuring of different SSA/FIG funding & capital products

Full time desk based role which requires serious commitment, and can offer a long term career opportunity in Nordea Investment Banking.

Who you are

This is the right role for you if you’re passionate for a career in investment banking/capital markets, ready to work hard and are a focused team player. The role is based in Helsinki and requires excellent communication skills including fluency in Finnish and English.

Your background and skills include:

• Finalising your studies for Master's/Bachelor's or you are a recent graduate with less than two years of experience in the field
• Strong academic record – you are committed to excellence in your studies and ready to apply your knowledge in a real-world setting
• Previous experience in finance
• Fluency in Finnish and English

It would be ideal if you also:

• Have completed a Master's or Bachelor's in Finance/Economics  
• Have strong extracurricular interest/track record in finance

What we offer

People come here when they want to get somewhere. For some, it’s to take their career to the next level. For others, it’s to break new ground within their area of expertise – in other words, with us, you will always move forward.

A culture that fosters performance and growth in one of the largest Nordic banks, offering various opportunities to evolve, develop and learn from brilliant colleagues with diverse backgrounds in a vibrant working environment.

Hybrid working model – we believe in the value of bringing people together and at the same time we embrace the freedom of flexibility.

Diversity and inclusion are a natural part of our daily work. We know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable one. We genuinely believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us stronger together. Every day we strive to find new ways to improve diversity and inclusion within our community e.g. we have signed the European Diversity Charters in the countries where we operate to show our commitment and engage with others to continue learning and improving.

If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Next steps

Submit your application no later than 08/06/2026.

For more information, you’re welcome to contact Gustaf Winberg at gustaf.winberg@nordea.com .

We enable dreams and aspirations for a greater good.

We build relationships. We add a personal touch to everything we do – when advising our customers, collaborating with colleagues, and meeting our potential candidates.

We learn and develop. We take pride in being experts and thinking ahead. We use our expertise to meet our customers’ needs, from the simplest to the most complex. We bring a growth mindset to our work that enables us to focus on a broader perspective in our daily challenges.

We lead change. We are responsible and aware of the impact of our decisions, both for our customers and for our local and global communities. Mindful of our responsibility towards current and future generations, we have made sustainability an integrated part of our business strategy.

We are Nordea. We have a 200-year history of supporting and growing the Nordic economies and our values are deeply rooted in these open, progressive and collaborative societies. As one of the biggest employers in the Nordics, Poland and Estonia, you have excellent opportunities to evolve, develop and move forward with us.