FAQs
What is the duration of the Ratings Analytical Intern program?
The program lasts for 10 weeks and begins in June 2025.
What are the educational qualifications required for this internship?
Applicants must be fully matriculated students with an anticipated undergraduate graduation date in Fall 2025 or Spring 2026.
Are there any specific majors preferred for this internship?
While all majors are welcome, preferred majors include Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Financial Engineering, Math, Public Policy, Quantitative Analysis, and Data and Statistics.
Is programming experience required for this internship position?
Programming experience in languages such as Python, C++, R, and VBA is recommended but not required.
What skills are important for a successful internship experience at S&P Global Ratings?
Important skills include strong written and verbal communication, problem-solving, time-management, attention to detail, and organizational abilities.
Will I have the opportunity to work on a team project during the internship?
Yes, you will work with assigned summer intern project teams to successfully complete and present during mock ratings committees.
What types of responsibilities will I have as an intern?
Intern responsibilities may include learning ratings criteria, preparing documents for meetings, providing financial statistics analysis, and supporting research and writing projects.
What can I expect in terms of learning and development during the internship?
The program offers opportunities for growth, learning about ratings methodologies, and collaboration with experienced professionals in the field.
What is S&P Global Ratings' approach to diversity and inclusion?
S&P Global believes diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth, ensuring all individuals can bring their whole selves to work.
Is there a possibility for full-time employment after the internship?
While the internship is primarily a learning opportunity, successful interns may be considered for full-time positions upon graduation based on performance.