About the role#
This is a 10-week summer program within the Real Estate, Gaming, and Lodging Group. You will work on live deals and pitches while overseeing the work of Summer Analysts. The role involves 10 weeks of hands-on experience, including an initial orientation and training program. You will receive formal performance reviews and have access to social and educational events to build your professional network.
What you'll do#
- Build and use financial models.
- Perform and review financial valuations, including discounted cash flow and comparable companies multiples-based analyses.
- Prepare pitch books and live deal materials such as prospectuses and offering memorandums.
- Analyze detailed corporate and financial data.
- Conduct research on specific industries and products.
- Participate in the execution of M&A, restructuring, recapitalization, and financing transactions.
- Provide input on deal materials to improve client deliverables.
What you'll need#
- You are currently completing the first year of a two-year MBA program or equivalent.
- You will graduate with your MBA between December 2027 and June 2028.
- A strong academic background is required.
- You must be able to manage multiple projects at once and work under tight deadlines.
- Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills are necessary.
- You should demonstrate professionalism and the ability to manage client relationships.
- The role requires adaptability and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- A background in finance or accounting is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- Locations: Charlotte, North Carolina or New York, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $175,000, pro-rated.
- Employment type: Full-time.
About Jefferies
Jefferies is a global investment banking and capital markets firm founded in 1962. It provides advisory, sales, trading, research, and wealth management services to companies, governments, and investors. The company operates from more than 40 offices worldwide and maintains a workforce of over 8,000 employees. Its headquarters are located in New York City.
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