Internship Summer 2026

What if you could
build a career where ambition meets innovation? At LPL Financial, we empower professionals to shape their success while helping clients pursue their financial goals with confidence.
What if you could
have access to cutting-edge resources, a collaborative environment, and the freedom to make an impact?

As the nation's largest independent broker-dealer firm and a member of the Fortune 500, we're swiftly evolving into a
high-performance fintech organization
. Joining us as a technologist puts you at the heart of this transformation. With locations in Austin, Charlotte, and San Diego, our team of dedicated professionals supports financial advisors in enhancing their clients' financial futures. Your work will revolutionize our support for financial advisors and make a difference to millions of lives. If you're ready to take the next step, discover what's possible with LPL Financial.

Our Early-In-Career program is designed to nurture early career talent through a
10-week paid summer internship and full-time entry-level opportunities
, aiming to cultivate the future leaders of the industry. Our University team is committed to attracting skilled individuals who will not only grow personally and professionally, but also contribute to the strategic goals of our company.

Job Overview:
As a
Product intern
, you will research, design, and prototype a new product/service offering. You will play a critical role in cross-functional efforts to identify new product opportunities, develop business case inputs including value drivers. This will be a high-impact role, with visibility to senior leadership, by creating and implementing product strategies to bring new services to market that will influence the funding decision for a new service opportunity. Your 10-week internship will include an individual project, to be presented to senior leadership at the end of the summer, as well as the chance to gain hands-on experience working with the team on ongoing innovation product management efforts.

If you are eager to learn, thrive in collaborative settings, and are excited by the prospect of working with the latest technology, we want to hear from you
This position would like the ideal candidate to be local to the
Fort Mill and San Diego
offices functioning off a hybrid schedule at the intern and manager's discretion.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in product design, testing and demos following the team's roadmap
• Collaborate with team members on advisor outreach
• Creation of client-facing presentations and guides
• Assist with team tracking, reporting and data management

What are we looking for?

We're looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates
pursue greatness
,
act with integrity
, and are
driven to help our clients succeed
. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we
win together
and
create and share joy
in our work.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree in Finance, Business Management, or related field required with an expected graduation date by May 2027
• Classroom experience directly related to your preferred role
• Experiences such as an internship, hackathon, research project or related experience

Core Competencies:

• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills
• Proficient organizational and communication skills, both oral and written

Preferences:

• Experience with collaboration software (JIRA, Confluence, etc.)
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated time management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with teams

Summer Internship Schedule:

• Full- time position for 10 weeks in the summer of 2026; Monday through Friday, working 40 hours a week during business operating hours
• Internship dates: 6/1/2026 – 8/7/2026

Disclaimer for international students:

• Positions offered are for full time work at 40 hours per week
• Please consult your Designated School Official to confirm your ability prior to applying
• You will be responsible for obtaining the appropriate documentation required to work in the United States.

Hourly Rate:
$25.00-$30.00 per hour

The hourly amount is dependent on a number of factors, including the applicant's skill, experience, and work location.

Company Overview:
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for advisors and institutions, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve, serving more than 23,000 financial advisors, including advisors at approximately 1,000 institutions and at approximately 580 registered investment advisor ("RIA") firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-mediated model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial professional.

At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.

Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity
At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation's leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services.

Why LPL?

• Innovative Environment: We foster creativity and growth, providing a supportive and responsive leadership team. Learn more about our leadership team here
• Limitless Career Potential: Your career at LPL has no limits, only amazing potential. Learn more about our careers here
• Unified Mission: We are one team on one mission—taking care of our advisors so they can take care of their clients. Learn more about our mission and values here
• Impactful Work: Our size is just right for you to make a real impact. Learn more here
• Commitment to Equality: We support workplace equality and embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Learn more here
• Community Focus: We care for our communities and encourage our employees to do the same. Learn more here
• Benefits and Total Rewards: Our Total Rewards package goes beyond just compensation and insurance. It includes a mix of traditional and unique benefits, perks, and resources designed to enhance your life both at work and at home. Learn more here

Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life's aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.

Information on Interviews:
LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an

email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant's bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL's Human Resources Solutions Center at

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