Banking Analyst Summer Internship Program 2028 Houston

Summer Internship Program Overview

• Join as a summer intern to explore finance and technology.
• Engage in real projects offering a comprehensive business overview.
• Select a business area for an in-depth introduction.
• Take on immediate responsibilities with guidance from a mentor and line manager.
• Forge connections, explore new horizons, and unlock growth opportunities.
• This is a 10-week program for students in their penultimate year of university.

Investment Banking Summer Intern Program

• Work with various Investment Banking teams.
• Answer clients' strategic questions.
• Advise a broad range of corporate clients, delivering structured solutions for:
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Capital raising
• Structured solutions
• Risk management

Summer Analyst Responsibilities

• Learn the art and science behind executing a transaction.
• Work on live deals and deal proposals as a member of an industry, product, or geographic group.
• Potential projects include:
• Financial analysis and modeling
• Valuation
• Industry research
• Client due diligence
• Developing written materials, including offering memoranda and new business presentations.

Investment Banking at Barclays

• Barclays is a top-tier investment bank, a full-service rival to major US investment banks.
• Headquartered in Europe, fostering innovation, sustainability, and responsible finance.

Who We're Looking For

• Motivated and curious individuals.
• Must be in the final year of study toward an eligible degree.
• Ideally, a GPA of 3.2 or above.
• Unrestricted work authorization in the country of application.
• Keen interest in business and finance and a curiosity to learn.
• Values: Resourcefulness, teamwork, enthusiasm, entrepreneurial spirit.

Working in Houston

• Houston office located at 609 Main St.
• Provides facilities to enable optimal work from day one.

Eligibility

• Currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Responsible for completion of all documentation for Optional Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT).
• Barclays does not provide financial assistance or execute documents for OPT/CPT (other than verification of employment).
• Barclays will not sponsor work visas or offer employment-based immigration sponsorship for individuals not graduating with a degree in a STEM field of study.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the day-to-day activities of the investment banking division.
• Gain broad exposure to different clients and transactions.
• Focus on specialist areas.
• Collaborate on live deals and client pitches.
• Support advising corporate clients and delivering structured solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Participate in training and development programs.
• Identify opportunities, develop business cases, and manage the deployment of new products and services for investment banking.
• Manage client relationships and provide customer service support.
• Process transactions.
• Develop and implement financial models and strategies for decision-making.
• Understand business operations and learn from industry experts.
• Train and mentor junior colleagues.

Analyst Expectations

• Perform prescribed activities in a timely and high-standard manner, driving continuous improvement.
• Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience.
• Thorough understanding of underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise.
• For individual contributors: Develop technical expertise, acting as an advisor.
• Impact the work of related teams.
• Partner with other functions and business areas.
• Take responsibility for end results of team activities.
• Escalate breaches of policies/procedures appropriately.
• Embed new policies/procedures for risk mitigation.
• Advise and influence decision-making within own area of expertise.
• Manage risk and strengthen controls.
• Deliver work in line with relevant rules, regulations, and codes of conduct.
• Build understanding of how own sub-function integrates with the function, and knowledge of organizational products, services, and processes.
• Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate to achieve organizational objectives.
• Make evaluative judgments based on factual analysis, with attention to detail.
• Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions using acquired technical experience and guided by precedents.
• Guide and persuade team members, communicating complex/sensitive information.
• Act as a contact point for stakeholders outside the immediate function, building a network.

Barclays Values & Mindset

• Values: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, Stewardship.
• Mindset: Empower, Challenge, Drive.