Nomura Early Careers

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Where Ambition Meets Opportunity

We are nurturing our next generation of leaders. Are you one of them?

Nomura was ranked fifth in Rate My Placement’s Best 100 Student Employers 2025 to 2026 Nomura was ranked fifth in Rate My Placement’s Best 100 Student Employers 2025 to 2026

At Nomura, we believe in channeling the ambition of talented and intelligent individuals to push our business forward. We are committed to inclusivity and offer equal opportunities for all, regardless of background.

What Are We Looking For?

At Nomura, our goal is to attract and develop exceptionally talented individuals who share our passion for individual excellence and our commitment to teamwork. We recruit graduates and interns who demonstrate a high level of academic and extracurricular achievement and who can thrive in a rapidly changing, demanding, yet ultimately rewarding environment.

We seek individuals who are intellectually curious, responsible, quick learners, articulate, and driven. We value bright, proactive, and resilient self-starters who are eager to embrace new challenges and collaborate to achieve shared goals.

Digital skills and a keen interest in technology are essential, as is a strong ambition to succeed. If you are motivated to make an impact and deliver exceptional results for our clients, we want to hear from you.

Why You Should Join?

  • Experience: Grow by taking on challenging and impactful roles and projects within the bank. These may include rotations within a division or direct-to-desk roles.
  • Education: Develop your professional skills and enhance your soft skills through structured training at both global and regional levels.
  • Exposure: Receive ongoing mentorship from senior leaders and build connections with peers who share your passion.

Program Overviews

Globally Run Internship Programs

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