Operational Resilience Internship - Summer 2026

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CME Group

Operational Resilience Internship - Summer 2026

Chicago, IL
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    CME Group is currently looking for a Summer intern for the Operational Resilience Department.

    This candidate will assist the Operational Resilience within Global Operations on day to day activities. The intern will aid in ongoing work and ad hoc projects including data analysis and presentations to management.

    Principal Accountabilities:

    • Perform tasks as directed by Operational Resilience staff

    • Develop a working knowledge of the Operational Resilience team and CME Group

    • Participate in ad hoc projects to help evolve Operational Resilience

    Skills / Software Requirements:

    • Experience with Google Workspace/MS Office or similar suite of products

    Education:

    • Currently pursuing a BA/BS or Masters/Advanced Degree

    • Finance, Accounting, Economics and Business majors and related course work a plus

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master's degree

    • Local to Chicago Summer 2026

    • Hybrid Schedule - able to come into the CME Group Chicago office (located at 20 S Wacker).

    • Able to work 40 hours per week

    Sponsorship Qualifications:

    • Please note that our company is unable to provide employment sponsorship for this position and can only consider candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship assistance (CPT, H1B, F1, L etc.).

    #EarlyCareers

    CME Group is committed to offering a competitive pay package for our employee interns. The pay range typically applicable to our intern roles is $21.10--$35.14. Actual pay offered will be dependent on a wide array of factors including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills, education, location of the internship, and the internship area of focus. Through our benefits program, we offer our employee interns the opportunity to participate in select offerings. This includes our comprehensive health coverage and a mental health benefit.

    CME Group: Where Futures are Made

    CME Group is the world’s leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career by shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it - all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we’re looking for more.

    At CME Group, we embrace our employees' unique experiences and skills to ensure that everyone’s perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal-opportunity employer, we consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic.

    Important Notice: Recruitment fraud is on the rise, with scammers using misleading promises of job offers and interviews to solicit money and personal information from job seekers. CME Group adheres to established procedures designed to maintain trust, confidence and security throughout our recruitment process. Learn more here .

  • Industry
    Financial Services
  • About Us

    CME Group is the world's leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it, all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we're looking for more.

    Learn more here: https://www.cmegroup.com/careers.html