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Guggenheim Securities

2026 Investment Banking Analyst Intern – Financial Sponsors Group (London), January - June

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London, United kingdom

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Internship

29-10-2025

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Skills

Communication Problem Solving Creativity Sales Research Attention to detail Training Analytical Skills

Job Specifications

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.

Our internship program is designed for students and recent graduates interested in pursuing a career in Investment Banking and who are looking to experience working in a dynamic Investment Banking advisory team. Established in April 2023, the inaugural European Guggenheim office offers a unique entrepreneurial opportunity in the Investment Banking industry.

Our London based Financial Sponsors Group (FSG) is a key part of GS’ Global FSG practice and leads the coverage and execution of transactions for private equity clients in the UK and Europe.

Interns are important members of our deal teams and work as a junior analyst on a variety of interesting 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 within the firm globally.

Candidates should be top performers who are willing to work hard in an entrepreneurial banking environment where initiative, creativity, maturity and enthusiasm for learning are very highly valued. Genuine interest in the Financial Sponsors sector and excitement to join a fast-growing, dynamic, and entrepreneurial team is a plus.

We are seeking bright, highly motivated individuals with solid corporate finance knowledge backed by strong technical skills that are looking to jump-start their career through hands-on training and experience at a growing firm.

The duration for this internship is January through June 2026.

Essential Job Functions

Perform 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
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 product 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 in order to meet key client deadlines as a 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 extra-curricular interests and/or achievements is a plus

Basic Qualifications

No jobseeker 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 December 2025

About Us

Guggenheim Securities is the investment banking and capital markets business of Guggenheim Partners, a global investment and advisory firm. Guggenheim Securities offers services that fall into four broad categories: Advisory, Financing, Sales and Trading, and Research. Guggenheim Securities is headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Houston.

For more information, please visit GuggenheimSecurities.com, follow us on LinkedIn or contact us at GSIBCampusRecruiting@guggenheimpartners.com or 212.518.9200.

About the Company

Guggenheim Securities is the investment banking and capital markets business of Guggenheim Partners, offering a full range of services including Advisory, Sales and Trading, Financing, and Research. Know more