Yield​/Leveraged Finance Intern at Sona Asset Management

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Position: US High Yield Intern
Start Date: June 2026
Duration: 10 Weeks

We are seeking an intern with an interest in financial markets to work with the US High Yield team. Candidates will have the opportunity to work across not only the High Yield team, but also across the Structured Credit and Convertible Bonds teams as well.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about finance to gain hands‑on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. The right candidate will have an opportunity to actively participate in the assessment of credit opportunities, including the analysis of companies and discussing the merits and risks with the team. This position will rotate between research and trading, providing the candidate with an insight into both areas.

• Support the origination and execution of transactions, including financial modeling and credit analysis.
• Evaluate portfolio performance, assess risks, and analyze credit, legal, and structural aspects of transactions.
• Prepare high‑quality reports and materials for internal and external stakeholders, including credit committees, ratings criteria, and market commentary.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of rating methodologies, tools, and cash‑flow models.
• Build and maintain relationships with issuers and investors while staying informed on macroeconomic trends and leading research initiatives.

Sona is also keen to support the learning experience of its interns and will provide multiple opportunities for direct engagement with our investment professionals. You will work directly with our investment professionals, who can guide you and provide feedback and pointers on project work, as well as provide insights into what we do, and the wider market. There will also be opportunities for networking, joining knowledge sharing sessions, and a structured training program to introduce some of the common concepts and activities within investment to provide broader insight.

• Sophomore/rising junior student (2028 Grads)
• Interest in the finance industry
• Required skills:
  
  Interest in financial markets and able to demonstrate strong analytical skills
• Competitive compensation / paid internship