At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct research, prepare presentations, and support financial analysis for top clients.
- Company: Join Guggenheim, a leading investment banking firm with a global presence.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and networking opportunities in finance.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities to learn and grow.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in investment banking and work with industry leaders.
- Qualifications: Must be graduating by June 2026 with strong analytical and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
Headquartered in New York, Guggenheim offers a premier Investment Banking advisory practice. The internship, running from July through December 2026, is for students and recent graduates interested in a career in Investment Banking and working in a dynamic Financial Sponsors Group (FSG) based in London.
Essential Job Functions
- Perform company and industry research and gain in-depth understanding of sector trends, client challenges, and strategies to develop innovative and creative solutions for clients.
- Prepare and participate in client presentations and transaction execution.
- Support deal teams in building, maintaining, and using financial models.
- Perform financial and valuation analysis such as discounted cash flow analysis, leveraged buyout analysis, and multiples valuation analysis.
- Develop an in-depth understanding of Investment Banking products and services: Debt, Equity, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Restructuring.
- Interact with senior bankers, clients, lawyers, and accountants.
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Strong interest for problem solving and client service.
- Working knowledge of MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word.
- Genuine interest in finance, resourcefulness, intellectual curiosity, and enthusiasm.
- Understanding of financial valuation is a plus.
- Significant level of maturity and the ability to work under pressure to meet key client deadlines as part of a small team serving top company executives and senior management.
- Highly organized and proactive, with the initiative and ability to multitask and work with limited supervision.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Strong extracurricular interests and/or achievements is a plus.
Basic Qualifications
- No job seeker will be considered if these basic qualifications are not met.
- Must be either a recent graduate, or on track to graduate from university or business school by June 2026.
About Guggenheim Securities: Guggenheim Securities is the investment banking and capital markets business of Guggenheim Partners, a global investment and advisory firm headquartered in New York with offices in Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco, Houston, and London.
2026 Investment Banking Analyst Intern – Financial Sponsors Group (London), July - December employer: Guggenheim Partners
Guggenheim Securities is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment in the heart of London. As an intern in the Financial Sponsors Group, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience while working alongside seasoned professionals, fostering your growth through mentorship and exposure to high-profile clients. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, Guggenheim provides a unique opportunity for aspiring investment bankers to thrive in a fast-paced industry.
