Job Description
Headquartered in New York, Guggenheim offers a premier investment banking advisory practice to clients from offices across New York, London, Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco and Houston.
The internship program is designed for students interested in pursuing a career in investment banking and who are looking to experience working in a very dynamic investment banking advisory team.
The program includes formal and informal training, mentoring programs, networking and social events.
Established in April 2023, the inaugural European Guggenheim office offers a unique entrepreneurial opportunity in the investment banking industry.
Interns become important members of our deal teams and work as a junior analyst on a variety of strategic advisory, M&A and financing-related transactions and assignments.
You will have meaningful exposure to senior bankers and client representatives as well as the ability to create meaningful relationships with junior bankers.
Candidates should be top performers who are willing to work hard in an unstructured environment where initiative, creativity, maturity and enthusiasm for learning are highly valued. An excitement to join a fast‑growing, dynamic, and entrepreneurial team is a plus.
We are seeking bright, highly motivated individuals with solid finance knowledge coupled with strong technical skills that are looking to jump‑start their career through hands‑on training and experience at a growing firm.
Essential Job Functions
- Support deal teams in developing, maintaining and using financial models.
- Perform financial and valuation analysis such as discounted cash flow analysis and multiple valuation analysis.
- Perform company and industry research and gain in‑depth understanding of sector trends, client challenges and strategies to develop innovative and creative solutions for our clients.
- Prepare and participate in client presentations and transaction execution.
- Interact with senior bankers, clients, lawyers and accountants.
- Develop an in‑depth understanding of Investment Banking products and services: Debt, Equity, Mergers and Acquisitions and Restructuring.
- Investment Banking unit will source part of its full‑time analyst class from the internship program.
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Strong interest in problem solving and client service.
- Resourcefulness, intellectual curiosity, enthusiasm and a genuine interest in finance.
- Significant level of maturity and the ability to work under pressure as part of a small team with top company executives and senior management.
- Highly organized, with initiative and ability to multitask and work with limited supervision as part of a team.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Working knowledge of MS Excel, MS Powerpoint and MS Word.
- Understanding of financial valuation is a plus.
- Strong extracurricular interests and/or achievements are a plus.
Basic Qualifications
- On track to graduate from a top‑tier university or business school in Spring / Summer 2026 or Spring / Summer 2027.
