Bank of America

Global Corporate and Investment Banking Summer 2025 Analyst

Job posted: Aug 19, 2024
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
  • Salary average
    -
  • Type of employment
    Full-time
  • Remote
    n/a

Company

Whatever your degree, culture, or background, we welcome students and graduates into our inclusive culture and support them to build a career that makes a difference.

Graduates can join us in areas including:

  • Global Tech and Operations (Providing the infrastructure, technology platforms and information security capabilities that help us serve our customers and clients)
  • Banking Markets (Working directly with our customers, companies and clients)
  • Finance and Business Support Functions (ensuring the successful running of our day-to-day business)

Each line of business offers unique opportunities, and there's plenty of inter-department collaboration, particularly across projects that use tech to shape a smarter, greener, safer and more inclusive world.

This includes everything from teaching girls to code and increasing the number of women working in tech, to taking a step towards net zero by helping our clients achieve sustainable growth.

As well as getting involved in exciting client projects, graduates are encouraged to make the most of the various internal groups and events such as internal sports teams, Diversity and Inclusion employee networks and volunteering programmes.

What makes us a great place to work for students and recent graduates?

At Bank of America, we pride ourselves on being a great place to work. We prioritise all of our colleagues' wellbeing so that they can enjoy fulfilling professional and personal lives. From the Cycle to Work scheme to the Employee Assistance Program and our partnership with Mental Health UK, we support everyone to look after their physical and mental health. Bank of America was recognised as the best company for Healthcare and Wellbeing Benefits at the Employee Benefits Awards 2024.

We're also proud to be champions of D&I. We've been named the world's best bank for diversity and inclusion by Euromoney, and we ensure we welcome and support all employees, no matter who they are or where they are from.

Students, ready to shape your world? Discover early careers at Bank of America today.

Responsibilities

  • Actively participate in executing transactions, including work with clients as well as representatives of other investment banks and other advisors
  • Actively contribute to the preparation of client presentations and underlying financial analysis
  • Help the team deliver solutions to clients leveraging the full spectrum of the bank's capabilities
  • Work on projects alongside bankers in specific industry, product and country coverage groups providing you with a unique learning opportunity

Contract

40 hours per week

Candidate requirements

  • Candidates are required to be pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree from an accredited college or university
  • Demonstrate integrity and ethics by earning other's trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism in all interactions
  • For some roles within Emerging Markets (including sub-Sahara Africa, Russia and China), a knowledge of those regions is required
  • Our Summer Analyst programme is designed to offer you a broad and exciting experience of what it is like to work as a full time Investment Banking Analyst
  • Build relationships, knowledge and experience that will open doors to a wide range of future career opportunities
  • Teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills, plus creativity are key qualities, as is the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task and interact with a variety of people

Skills used at work

  • Analysis
  • Financial analysis
  • Groups
  • Other
  • Presentations

Job description

Global Corporate & Investment Banking (GCIB) teams provide corporate clients, financial institutions and government agencies with solutions across the entire capital structure. Clients around the world, and across all major industries, benefit from our solutions for treasury services, lending, leasing, advisory, and debt and equity underwriting.

Programme Overview

Our Summer Analyst programme is designed to offer you a broad and exciting experience of what it is like to work as a full time Investment Banking Analyst. During the summer you will have the opportunity to work with all of our industry, country, and product coverage teams.

Responsibilities

As a Summer Analyst, your key tasks and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  • Work on projects alongside bankers in specific industry, product and country coverage groups providing you with a unique learning opportunity
  • Help the team deliver solutions to clients leveraging the full spectrum of the bank's capabilities
  • Actively contribute to the preparation of client presentations and underlying financial analysis
  • Build relationships, knowledge and experience that will open doors to a wide range of future career opportunities
  • Actively participate in executing transactions, including work with clients as well as representatives of other investment banks and other advisors
  • Through our unique pooling system, you will have the opportunity to work across multiple areas, giving you a broad understanding of the investment banking profession and offer you the chance to explore your best fit for a full-time placement

Training and development

Your training and development is our top priority with extensive formal training offered at the start of the program in addition to on-the-job support, events and mentorship throughout.

What we are looking for

  • Applications are accepted from a diverse range of degree disciplines such as the arts and humanities, as well as numerically focused subjects such as economics and mathematics
  • Candidates are required to be pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree from an accredited college or university. Academic semester and all studies should be complete, with a graduation timeframe between September 2025 – June 2026.
  • Achieved minimum of 112 UCAS point (or equivalent) and on track for a minimum 2:1 degree classification (or equivalent)
  • Must be available to join the programme from June until August 2025
  • Fluency in English is essential for all roles and a second European language may also be required for some roles
  • You will need to demonstrate drive, innovation, and a genuine interest in the financial markets
  • Teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills, plus creativity are key qualities, as is the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task and interact with a variety of people
  • Display analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Influence decisions and outcomes through effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate integrity and ethics by earning other's trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism in all interactions

Desired

  • For some roles within Emerging Markets (including sub-Sahara Africa, Russia and China), a knowledge of those regions is required

Accepted degree subjects

Any

Additional job details

Location: London

Salary: Competitive salary

Contract, dates and working times: Full-time

How to apply

Analyst internship and full-time recruiting takes place on a rolling basis once our applications are open. Assessments often begin before the deadline, so it's best to submit your application early as this will give you the best chance of being considered for the role.

What if I need workplace adjustments?

We are committed to ensuring our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers. If you need a workplace adjustment to search for a job opening, need help completing your application or video interview, please email juniortalentemea@bofa.com and let us know. We will be more than happy to discuss the support you need, and we will respond to your email within two business days.

Click Apply to start your application now. This job will be available on Prospects until 25 October 2024

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Closing date: 25 October 2024

Job posted: Aug 19, 2024

Expiration date: Aug 19, 2025