2027 Summer Internship – Portfolio Management - Special Situations Team, APAC

2027 Summer Internship – Portfolio Management - Special Situations Team, APAC   

Internship opportunities are based in Singapore  

You are eligible to apply if you:  

• Are a currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Master’s degree with an expected graduation date of December 2027 – June 2028  

• Must be able to begin full time employment at a PIMCO office between January 2028– August 2028   

• On track to achieve a minimum bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)   

• Are business proficient in English. Proficiency in any Asian languages will be a plus  

• Availability to commit fully to the internship for the full program duration  

See yourself as a Private Strategies Intern:   

In the Special Situations Team, the intern analyst will focus on underwriting and assist in sourcing, structuring and executing transactions across various APAC jurisdictions, gaining exposure to all aspects of the investment process. The team has a flexible mandate to deploy capital for several funds across multiple asset finance sectors (both via assets and platforms) and with the flexibility to invest across the capital structure (private equity, public equity, mezzanine, senior debt and structured finance).  

• Analyze and underwrite complex investments with meaningful total return opportunities within the Asset-Backed Finance space. 

• Develop and maintain cash flow models for potential investments and work on ongoing management and value-maximization for such investments. 

• Prepare investment memos to be presented to senior portfolio managers and investment committees. 

• Assist with due diligence relating to new investments, including the formulation and review of business plans and coordination of legal, technical and commercial underwriting. 

• Support financing activities for both new and existing investments, including evaluation of different financing options, legal coordination and negotiation with lenders. 

• Conduct market research in order to identify new investment themes. 

You’ll excel as a Private Strategies Intern if you:  

• Have a strong interest in the financial markets, macroeconomics, and investment finance  

• Have skills conducting research and basic financial modeling. Demonstrate natural intuition to make good judgments  

• Are proactive in thinking about potential investment ideas  

• Are a good communicator; have strong written and oral presentation abilities. Are persuasive and credible  

• Have strong work ethic and integrity; are a team player that is proactive and self-motivated  

• Have the ability to work effectively on multiple projects simultaneously  

• Preferred but not required: Have experience in private equity, hedge fund or investment banking internship  

• Demonstrate curiosity and experience in using new emerging technologies and AI tools in your work or school projects to solve problems and drive better outcomes  

The PIMCO Internship Experience:  

• The PIMCO Internship is a 10-week program that runs from early June to mid-August, with the expectation that you will be available for the full duration of the program.  

• Your supervisor, peer mentor, senior leaders and team offer guidance and mentorship throughout the summer  

• You will gain hands-on experience with AI-powered tools from day one, with training and resources that help build future ready skills and make an impact from the start  

• You’ll receive feedback at mid- and end-of-summer as part of a formal review process to keep you on the path to meeting your summer goals! Join us for a variety of cross-divisional education, networking & social events!  

• As a PIMCO intern, you’ll receive competitive compensation, along with a transition bonus to help with relocation to one of our office locations  

• Want to learn more? Hear about The PIMCO Internship Experience from past interns & search for live virtual recruiting events!  

How should you apply?  

Applications for the internship program are reviewed in phases. Candidates are strongly encouraged to apply as early as possible to be considered in the initial review. Later applications received may still be considered; however, due to the high volume of interest, we cannot guarantee that all applications will be reviewed.  

What to expect during the interview process:    

• After we receive your application, we will conduct an initial review of your resume   

• If you are selected to move forward, you will be invited to complete a one-way video interview and assessment, giving you the opportunity to showcase your interests, skills, and personality as part of the next stage of the process.   

• Once you complete the assessment, you will have a final round of live interviews with us via video conference. These interviews typically include both behavioral and technical questions   

Applications for the internship program are reviewed in phases. Candidates are strongly encouraged to apply as early as possible to be considered in the initial review. Later applications received may still be considered; however, due to the high volume of interest, we cannot guarantee that all applications will be reviewed.  

PIMCO is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive, cognitively diverse environment.  

For more information on PIMCO and Career Opportunities, please visit www.pimco.com/careers