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2025 Securities Investment Banking Summer Associate – Menlo Park TMT

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Banking & Finance
  • $175K
  • Menlo Park
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a Master's degree by 2025 with 2-5 years of work experience, core modeling skills, maturity, and strong communication for a Summer Associate role in Securities Investment Banking.
  • You will support deal teams, create financial models, analyze valuations, conduct industry research, develop client pitches, collaborate with senior team members, manage multiple projects, and oversee junior staff development.

Requirements

  • No jobseeker will be considered if these basic qualifications are not met.
  • Must be:
  • On track to receive a Master’s degree in December 2025 or Spring 2026
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2-5 years of work experience
  • Core modeling and valuation experience
  • Significant level of maturity and the ability to work as a team interfacing with top company executives and senior management
  • Highly organized, with the initiative and ability to work with limited supervision
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Effective process management abilities
  • Must be on track to receive an MBA in Finance / Economics or a related field from a top university

Responsibilities

  • Support deal teams in developing, maintaining and using complex financial models
  • Perform various financial analyses, including valuations and merger consequences
  • Perform comprehensive company and industry research and gain in-depth understanding of sector trends, client challenges and strategies in order to develop innovative and creative solutions for our clients
  • Create client pitches, software and enterprise thought pieces and management presentations
  • Prepare client presentations while interacting with senior bankers, clients, lawyers and accountants
  • Participate in due diligence sessions, communicate and interact with deal team members
  • Manage several projects at once and work effectively as an individual and as part of a team
  • Managing and developing junior staff qualifications

FAQs

What is the duration of the Securities Investment Banking Summer Associate internship?

The internship program lasts for 10 weeks.

What specific sector will the internship focus on?

The internship will focus on the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) sector, with an emphasis on M&A advisory.

What types of training and development opportunities are offered during the internship?

The program includes formal training, mentoring programs, networking and social events, and community service activities designed to provide interns with a unique experience and insights into the investment banking business.

Will interns have the opportunity to work on significant projects?

Yes, interns will become important members of deal teams and will work as junior associates on various strategic advisory assignments, gaining significant exposure to senior bankers and client representatives.

What skills are emphasized for interns in this program?

Interns will develop skills in M&A process management, business acumen, financial analysis, data analysis, soft-selling and presentation skills, professional communication (verbal, written, and virtual), negotiations, and more.

What qualities are the hiring team looking for in applicants?

The program seeks highly motivated individuals with exceptional quantitative and communication skills who are looking to jump-start their careers through hands-on training and experience.

Does the internship offer opportunities for future employment?

Yes, the Investment Banking unit will source most of its full-time associate class from the internship program.

How does the firm view its culture, and what initiatives are in place?

The firm aspires to cultivate a culture of Innovation, Diversity, and Inclusion, recognizing that team members are essential to the service and offering in a client services business.

Innovative Solutions. Enduring Values.®

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Guggenheim Partners is a global investment and advisory firm with more than $300 billion in assets under management*. We have a track record of delivering results through innovative solutions across our two primary businesses of investment management and investment banking. Our Heritage Our history stems from Guggenheim Brothers, the Guggenheim family business dating back to the late 1800s. Guggenheim Partners began with the mission of creating exceptional value for our clients by applying the principles that made the Guggenheim family one of the most successful innovators, investors, and business managers in American history. These principles entail engaging highly talented people, challenging them to think creatively, and encouraging them to achieve extraordinarily high standards in their fields of expertise. Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. *Assets under management are as of 3.31.2023 and include consulting services for clients whose assets are valued at approximately $84bn.