Job Description
Job Description Hilltop Securities Inc. is currently looking for a qualified student to join our Quantitative Risk group as a summer intern. This individual will work closely with our Strategic & Risk Management group 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 2025 Internship Program is an in-person experience lasting from May 27, 2025 to August 1, 2025, with opportunities located in downtown Dallas at our HTS Tower location and throughout the country at various branch locations.
Responsibilities - May perform clerical duties, take memos, maintain files, and organize documents
- Assist in preparing information and research materials including but not limited to Word documents, Excel worksheets and/or Power Point presentations
- Takes notes and memos during meetings
- May run general industry related errands
- Apply critical thinking to solve customer or operational requirements
- Perform tasks and applies knowledge of principles and methods necessary to meet operational requirements
- Learn, interpret and explain products and/or processes
- Review and analyze data
- Other functions as needed
Qualifications - High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Rising Junior or Senior studying Business, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science of related field
- Some experience in financial services preferred, but not required
- Computer hardware, operating system (windows or Mac) and software/applications (MS Office, Internet Explorer, Outlook, etc.), skills
- Candidate MUST have authorization to work for any employer in the US without requiring sponsorship, whether in student status or not
- Data analysis skills and ability to review and interpret large data sets; preferred
- Working knowledge of Excel/VBA, SQL, Python, and BI tools such as Tableau; preferred
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 HilltopHoldings, which also encompasses PlainsCapital Bank, and PrimeLending, 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 Hilltop Holdings' Risk Advisory department provides independent and objective enterprise and operational risk management advisory services to assist management in the identification, measurement, and monitoring of threats to strategic and management objectives. We apply a systematic approach to develop risk metrics, execute risk assessments, and evaluate loss events across Hilltop and its operating companies-PlainsCapital Bank, PrimeLending, and HilltopSecurities. Risk Advisory is a function within the Corporate Risk department, which also includes other Risk functions such as Counterparty Risk, Quantitative Risk, and Loan Review. As a member of the Risk team, you will join a group of professionals devoted to working together and helping each other succeed. We are passionate about the key role we play in our organization's success and have a close, collaborative relationship with management across our family of companies. The members of Risk are committed to encouraging professional development and growth. We focus on development in three core pillars: soft skills, technical skills, and industry knowledge. We strive to develop and promote talent within the department. Along with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement of our methodology, Hilltop's Risk department is distinguished by its strong belief in helping one another succeed and always doing what's right. Hilltop Holdings
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