BMO Capital Markets Summer 2027 Internship Global Markets Analyst, Commodity Derivatives, Calgary

About the role

Join BMO Capital Markets’ 14-week Summer 2027 internship on Calgary’s Energy Sales and Trading desk. You will analyze Canadian and global crude oil and gas fundamentals, support market-making activity, develop data and modelling solutions, and contribute to client materials and trade ideas alongside energy professionals serving institutional, corporate, and government clients.

Program and Desk

• Work on one Global Markets desk during a 14-week internship.
• Join Calgary’s commodity derivatives desk alongside energy professionals in a fast-paced, competitive environment.
• Serve Canadian and US clients across upstream, midstream, downstream, and end-use energy markets.
• Support transactions involving crude oil, natural gas, refined products, swaps, options, inventory finance, and storage.
• Participate in teach-ins, trading games, senior-leader meetings, and networking events throughout the internship.

Responsibilities

• Analyze global and Canadian crude oil and gas market fundamentals for sales and trading decisions.
• Review and organize existing models, then build Canadian crude data feeds using subscriptions and web scraping.
• Improve infrastructure and complete ad hoc projects supporting sales and trading activities.
• Develop pricing and risk models, market-data displays, spreadsheets, and quantitative trading insights.
• Maintain and distribute marketing infrastructure, pitch books, and market analysis.
• Prepare client presentations, develop trade ideas, support client events, and organize market data and events.

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or non-MBA master’s program, graduating in December 2027 or spring 2028.
• Strong academic record and extracurricular achievement.
• Demonstrated interest in and knowledge of financial and/or energy markets.
• Strong research and analytical skills, including collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills in demanding team environments.
• Proactive, resilient, motivated, organized, detail-oriented, self-directed, and committed to strong professional integrity.

Preferred Technical Qualifications

• Degree studies in finance, engineering, actuarial science, computer science, mathematics, physics, or statistics.
• Knowledge of front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, or Angular.
• Knowledge of back-end languages including C++, C#, Java, Python, or VBA.
• Experience with R, MATLAB, SQL, Oracle, data manipulation, statistical methods, or mathematical models.
• Fluency in Excel, including scripting and efficient spreadsheet design.
• Strong technical writing ability.

Application Materials

• Apply through both your career centre posting and the BMO application link.
• Resume and transcript are mandatory; cover letter submission is optional.