2027 Investment Banking Summer Associate Program
Wells Fargo
Los Angeles, CA2+ yrs2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- 2 years+ of experience · MBA / PGDM
- Must know
- NetworkingValuationExcelMicrosoft Office
- Work
- On-site in Los Angeles
- Pay
- $150K–$250K a year
- Skill demand
- Excel44%Microsoft Office36%Valuation25%Networking9%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 7, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The 2027 Investment Banking Summer Associate Program is a 10-week program designed for MBA students between their first and second year. Participants will be aligned to a product or industry group and contribute to active client engagements. The program includes immersive training, project-based learning, senior leader engagement, and networking opportunities across business lines.
Key Responsibilities
- Building valuation models and supporting transaction execution
- Conducting company and industry research
- Preparing client materials and pitch presentations
- Participating in diligence sessions, client meetings, and internal discussions
- Collaborating with senior bankers on engagements across sectors and geographies
- Contributing to analyses and deliverables that support client engagements
Requirements & Tech Stack
- MBA with an expected graduation date of December 2027 to June 2028
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to operate effectively both independently and in teams
- Advanced Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) skills
- Track record of leadership or involvement in professional or academic initiatives
- FINRA registration for SIE, Series 63 (or 66), and Series 79 must be completed within 90 days of hire if not already held.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of investment banking program experience or equivalent, demonstrated through work, military service, training, or education
- Curiosity, accountability, and a sharp analytical mindset
- Comfort working in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to take initiative
- Ability to collaborate with peers and leaders
Program Locations
- San Francisco
- Los Angeles
Pay Range
- CA (San Francisco, Los Angeles): $175,000 Yearly
- Base pay range: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00
Benefits
- Health benefits
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid time off
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
- Parental leave
- Critical caregiving leave
- Discounts and savings
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Scholarships for dependent children
- Adoption reimbursement