Summer Intern Hilltop Securities Inc. is currently looking for qualified students to join our Operations team as a Summer Intern. This individual will work closely with our Operations team to gain hands-on experience in the profession while assisting with several key initiatives across the company. They will develop entry-level experience in the financial services industry, including development and delivery of initiatives, and effective practices. Our Summer 2027 Internship Program is an in-person experience lasting from May 24, 2027 to July 30, 2027, with opportunities located in downtown Dallas at our HTS Tower location and throughout the country at various branch locations.
Responsibilities:- Support daily activities/operations in relation including purchase & sales, collateral, settlement, mutual funds, stock transfers, and/or government reporting.
- Contribute and participate in all assigned areas; ability to handle multiple tasks.
- Work to solve real world problems and deliver measurable results.
- Help with ideas to improve current practices and create efficiencies
- Data analysis/data mining
- Special projects as requested.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Rising Junior or Senior pursuing business, finance, accounting, economics or related field is preferred
- Some experience (0 – 1 year) is preferred but not required
- Computer hardware, operating system (Windows or Mac), and software/application (MS Office, Internet Explorer, Outlook etc.) skills. Strong computer skills including Power Excel, SQL and PowerPointExcellent verbal, written, and communication skills
- Proven self-starter who can initiate tasks and follow up to completion
- Exceptional time management and organizational skills
- Desire to learn about career opportunities in the financial services industry
- Candidate MUST have authorization to work for any employer in the US without requiring sponsorship, whether in student status or not
About Us:
At HilltopSecurities, we believe in building noble and collaborative relationships that enrich the financial future of individuals, businesses and communities. With an extensive portfolio of products, we deliver a broad range of investment banking and related financial services that help our clients achieve their definition of success. As a subsidiary of Hilltop Holdings, which also encompasses Plains Capital Bank, and Prime Lending, we have the financial strength and stability that has withstood the test of time. Our nationwide presence in 400 locations across 44 states provides our associates with extensive opportunities to grow their careers in a diverse organization that truly values relationship capital above all else.
About the Team:
The Operations department's work is vital to the functionality and success of HilltopSecurities. The department provides back-office support and service for the entire firm. With well over 100 employees ranging from specialists to senior managers, each individual plays a specific role in the overarching operation of the company. Operations' areas of focus include clearance, settlement, unit investment trusts, government and mortgage-backed securities, money market instruments, and OTC derivates. Our Operations professionals also manage transactions between mutual funds and insurance carriers and their respective investors. As a part of Operations, you are expected to provide high quality customer service, doing your best to make sure our clients succeed, and keeping their best interests as your highest priority. We value all of our team members, and your commitment to our firm will have a significant impact on the way we operate. We encourage all Operations employees to obtain FINRA licenses and support them in this endeavor. We also provide additional professional development resources to help advance our team members' careers. In the Operations department, you will be surrounded by people who are passionate about HilltopSecurities and upholding our reputation as a leading municipal investment bank. Job InfoJob Identification 32194 Job Category InternJob Schedule Full-Time Locations 717 N Harwood St, Dallas, TX, 75201, US (On-site) Experience Level Intern Business Unit Hilltop Securities
