Technology Early Talent Positions: Internships, Co-ops, Leadership Programs & Entry-Level Engineering Opportunities
Are you passionate about technology and interested in building solutions that impact millions of investors? Vanguard is seeking students and early-career talent to join our technology talent pipeline and be considered for future opportunities across our Technology Leadership Program (TLP), IT College-to-Corporate (C2C) Internship Program, IT Co-op Program, and Application Engineer Technology Program (AETP). Apply today to be considered for current and future opportunities across Vanguard Technology.
Technology Leadership Program (TLP)
The Technology Leadership Program (TLP) is Vanguard's premier two-year rotational development program designed to build future technology leaders. Participants complete three high-visibility, eight-month rotations across Vanguard's technology organization while developing technical expertise, business acumen, and leadership capabilities. The program includes mentorship, leadership development, and opportunities to earn technical certifications. The start date for this program is August 2027.
Available Tracks
Application Development
Investment Systems
Technology Operations
Risk & Security Engineer
Risk & Security Analyst
Data Analyst
Data Scientist & AI
What You'll Learn
Build technical depth through hands-on rotational experiences
Develop leadership and business acumen
Work on meaningful technology initiatives that support Vanguard clients and crew
Collaborate with teams across Vanguard's technology organization
Gain exposure to modern engineering, cloud, infrastructure, investment systems, and cybersecurity practices
What It Takes
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field
Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving ability
Demonstrated leadership experience and/or leadership potential
Cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher preferred
IT College-to-Corporate (C2C) Internship Program
The IT College-to-Corporate Internship Program is a paid 10-week summer internship designed to provide meaningful hands-on technology experience. Interns work on real business challenges, contribute to impactful projects, and gain exposure to Vanguard's technology organization while building the skills needed for future technology careers.
Internship Opportunities May Include
Application Development
Investment Systems
Technology Operations
Risk & Security
Data Analytics
Data Scientist & AI
What You'll Do
Work on meaningful technology initiatives alongside Vanguard engineers and technology professionals
Gain exposure to Agile development and modern technology practices
Build technical and professional skills in a collaborative environment
Network with leaders and early-career talent across the organization
What It Takes
Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in a related STEM discipline
Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
Desire to learn and contribute in a collaborative technology environment
IT Co-op Program
Vanguard's IT Co-op Program offers students the opportunity to gain extended hands-on experience while working alongside technology professionals on meaningful business initiatives. Co-op participants develop technical skills, professional capabilities, and an understanding of how technology supports Vanguard's mission. This is a 6 month opportunity that starts in January 2027 in our Charlotte and Dallas locations and a start date of March 2027 for our Malvern location.
Co-op Opportunities May Include
Application Development
Mobile Engineering
Data Engineering
What You'll Do
Contribute to real-world technology projects
Develop technical expertise through hands-on experience
Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and technology leaders
Build a foundation for future career opportunities within Vanguard Technology
What It Takes
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