Job Description Summary
Follow established procedures to perform tasks and receive general guidance and direction to perform other work with substantial variety and varied complexity. Some judgment is required to adapt procedures, processes, and techniques to apply to more complex assignments.

Job Description

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.

Department Overview

Raymond James Investment Management (“RJIM”) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Raymond James Financial . Advisory Solutions and Market Strategy is the team within RJIM that manages key relationships across our client segments. The team is also responsible for providing market insights to support and inform strategies across the organization .

Job Summary

The summer associate will work closely with the head of Advisory Solutions and Market Strategy, providing analysis and reporting to support client-facing teams across RJIM . The ideal candidate possesses intellectual curiosity and is excited to work in a collegial environment .

The summer associate position is a temporary role.

Start Date: Monday, June 1 , 202 6

End Date: Friday, August 7 , 202 6

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, up to 40 hours per week.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with monitoring daily trends across global markets, highlighting key fundamental and technical developments.

• Work with team to prepare timely market commentary and help to tie into RJIM sales initiatives

• Learn about strategic and tactical asset allocation.

• Provide summaries of key earnings reports (assuming they start before Q2 earnings season kicks off) and conference calls.

• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of

• Fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of a professional office environment.

• Financial models and data visualization methods.

• Basic knowledge and familiarity with data mining and data visualization tools.

Skill in

• Excel, Tableau, SQL, PowerPoint ; familiarity with AI LLMs or Python a plus .

• Simplify and present time series and cross-sectional data.

Ability to

• Ability to respond to common data inquiries from internal teammates.

• Assist in defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions.

• Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

• Organize, manage, and track multiple tasks and assignments in a fast-paced work environment.

• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

• Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Educational/ Previous Experience Requirements

• Full-time student at an accredited college/university, graduating December 2026 or later, pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or related field.

• Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training approved by Human Resources.

• 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) .

Licenses/Certifications

• None required .

Location

• Hybrid position - St. Petersburg, FL

• No travel required .

Education
High School (HS) (Required)

Work Experience
General Experience - 4 to 6 months

Workstyle
Hybrid

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

At Raymond James - as part of our people-first culture, we honor, value, and respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic selves, our organization, clients, and communities thrive. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.

Raymond James is a diversified financial services company providing wealth management, capital markets, asset management, banking and other services to individuals, corporations and municipalities. Founded in 1962 in St. Petersburg, Florida, the firm now has locations across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Germany, and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol RJF