Internship Debt Capital Markets – IG Corporate Origination

Positions available: 2 starting February & April 2026

Duration: 6 months

The ING Debt Capital Markets (DCM) origination team in Amsterdam offers off-cycle internship positions to high-potential candidates with a strong motivation to work in Debt Capital Markets (DCM). As an intern you will support Originators to maximize INGs chances to execute bond mandates for its client base.

The team

The Capital Markets team in Amsterdam covers both investment-grade corporate as well as Bank and Insurance bond issuers in the Northern European region. The group works closely together with Relationship Managers Corporate Finance M&A and other product specialists within the ING network advising on a wide range of funding opportunities in the Capital Markets. You will be joining a small highly skilled team who will be training and guiding you and as such you will be seen as a full member of the team.

Roles and responsibilities

As an intern you will be working with the Investment Grade corporate origination team covering key ING clients in Austria BeLux Germany Ireland Netherlands Nordics Switzerland and the UK. The job will among other things comprise the following aspects:

• Provide direct support to DCM originators with the aim to win new business
• Being part of the deal team to support deal execution
• Taking the lead in producing content and presentation materials
• Coordinate and prepare market and pricing updates
• Identify market opportunities by applying knowledge from various market sources (Bloomberg macroeconomic research client-specific news etc.)
• Liaise with other key ING stakeholders to identify opportunities enhance internal cooperation and maximize client cross-buy (e.g. Sector Coverage relationship managers other DCM departments DCM Syndicate Capital Structuring & Advisory FM Research FM Corporate Sales FM Client Solutions Group)
• Support product development within the DCM team (e.g. ESG bond structuring Hybrid Capital Liability Management and Private Placements)

How to succeed

We seek smart curious individuals who are eager to learn and take on responsibility. Therefore our biggest expectation is that youll keep learning stay curious and take on return well back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself.

Prerequisites:

• Applicants will need to be EU nationals or non-EU students enrolled in an EU university
• Applicants need to be registered as a student with an educational institution for the full duration of the internship
• Applicants need to be available full-time for the full duration of the internship

Who we are looking for:

To be considered for this internship we require the following knowledge and experience:

• Demonstrable affinity with Corporate Finance and Financial Markets
• Well-rounded academic background with coursework in finance and/or economics preferred
• Minimum of Bachelor of Science degree required Master level preferred from an internationally acclaimed university
• Basic knowledge of international bond markets and fixed-income instruments
• Basic macro-economic knowledge to read the market and identify opportunities
• Fluent in English
• Excellent (English) writing and verbal communication skills
• Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills
• Capable to read balance sheet P&L and cash flow statements
• Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines and willingness to go the extra mile

What do we offer

• Unique opportunity to learn about Capital Markets in practice
• Advanced training on the job: Bloomberg and MS Office
• Exposure to complex projects requiring cooperation with other departments
• Live deal-execution experience with an active role in deals with high market visibility and international press coverage
• Opportunity to create a network within ING as well as in the wider banking sector
• Competitive allowance and reimbursement of public transport costs

Your work environment:

The Debt Capital Markets group is comprised of several capital markets businesses: Financial Institutions Group Investment Grade Corporates High Yield Sustainable Markets EM and Capital Structuring & Liability Management. DCM Origination is part of INGs Global Capital Markets team within the Wholesale Bank. ING DCM is consistently top-ranked in European league tables and a credible global leader around Sustainability Structuring topics (Green Bonds Sustainability-Linked Bond etc.).

Preliminary requirements:

• Fluency in English is required
• Applicants will need to be registered as a student with an educational institution for the entire duration of the internship
• Please note: to do an internship at ING you must be either an EU national or a non-EU national enrolled in an educational institution in the Netherlands

Rewards and benefits

This is a great opportunity to train with highly skilled people who are experts in their field. Youll do a lot and learn a lot not only about your specialist area and the bank but also about yourself and whether this type of environment is right for you.

Youll also benefit from:

• Internship allowance of 1096 EUR based on a 36 hours work week

• Your own work laptop

• Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation

• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities

• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues

During the duration of your internship at ING it is mandatory to be enrolled at a Dutch university (or EU-university for EU passport holders).

Interested
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Please include a cover letter together with your CV in your application.

We are looking forward to your application!

About our internships

Every year more than 350 students join our internship program. While there are no guarantees about your future many of our former interns move into a permanent role or onto our International Talent Programme (traineeship).

Whatever happens an internship at ING is the ideal opportunity to meet a wide variety of people to build up your own network and to learn about many different aspects of banking put simply its a great start to your career.