LPL Financial
Internship Summer 2026 - Technology, Data & Analytics
LPL Financial, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Data & Analytics Intern
At LPL Financial, we empower professionals to shape their success while helping clients pursue their financial goals with confidence. Joining us as a technologist puts you at the heart of our 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. Responsibilities:
Co-design, develop, test, tune and implement n-tiered Cloud-hosted Bot-Apps & UI-apps Collaborate with Business Product Team, other Agile/Development teams, Enterprise Architecture and with various LPL Operations Business Units to design, develop, test, and maintain the various Bot-Apps, UI-Apps & Automation platforms and their integration with other systems Assess opportunities for application and process improvements and prepare documentation outlining platform road map Maintain, troubleshoot, optimize and enhance existing systems Work collaboratively with QA, DevOps, Release Management teams to adopt CI/CD toolchain and develop automation Communicate with technical and non-technical groups regularly as part of product/project support Design and develop core services and components with expertise in service-oriented architecture 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:
Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field required 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 Strong intellectual curiosity and willingness to embrace change and quickly learn new technologies and frameworks Preferences:
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 Also, you will need to obtain an approved I-120 (Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status) for CPT employment 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. 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 @lplfinancial.com 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 (855) 575-6947.
At LPL Financial, we empower professionals to shape their success while helping clients pursue their financial goals with confidence. Joining us as a technologist puts you at the heart of our 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. Responsibilities:
Co-design, develop, test, tune and implement n-tiered Cloud-hosted Bot-Apps & UI-apps Collaborate with Business Product Team, other Agile/Development teams, Enterprise Architecture and with various LPL Operations Business Units to design, develop, test, and maintain the various Bot-Apps, UI-Apps & Automation platforms and their integration with other systems Assess opportunities for application and process improvements and prepare documentation outlining platform road map Maintain, troubleshoot, optimize and enhance existing systems Work collaboratively with QA, DevOps, Release Management teams to adopt CI/CD toolchain and develop automation Communicate with technical and non-technical groups regularly as part of product/project support Design and develop core services and components with expertise in service-oriented architecture 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:
Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field required 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 Strong intellectual curiosity and willingness to embrace change and quickly learn new technologies and frameworks Preferences:
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 Also, you will need to obtain an approved I-120 (Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status) for CPT employment 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. 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 @lplfinancial.com 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 (855) 575-6947.