investment banking analyst
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Position Overview & Specifications
Join the world of banking
Every day, corporations worldwide come to Barclays for our banking expertise. We help drive global commerce by providing comprehensive financial, advisory and capital-raising services. Our bankers advise on everything from privatizations and mergers and acquisitions to debt and equity financings and restructuring. Want in? Apply to become a Summer Analyst.
The chance to make an impact
As a Summer Analyst, youβll spend the summer learning the art and science behind executing a transaction. As a member of one of our industry, product or geographic groups, youβll work on live deals and deal proposals. You may also work on projects that include:
- financial analysis and modeling
- valuation
- industry research
- client due diligence
- developing written materials, including offering memoranda and new business presentations.
A place where you can thrive
At Barclays, youβll be surrounded by people who will help you achieve your ambitions. Our collaborative, supportive environment gives you the chance to build solid relationships with senior leaders and peers alike. During the program, youβll also:
- participate in formal and informal training
- connect with junior and senior mentors
- attend dedicated networking sessions and other program events
- receive detailed performance feedback
- give back to the community through volunteer events.
And if you really impress us, this could be the beginning of an incredible career. We invite top-performing, eligible Summer Analysts to join us as full-time Banking Analysts after graduation.
Opportunities where you want to be
The Banking Summer Analyst position is typically available in Calgary, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Menlo Park, New York and Toronto.
To be considered for this program, you must:
- Be an undergraduate student with an anticipated graduation date between December 2024 - June 2025.
Ideally, you would also have:
- a GPA of 3.2 or above
- unrestricted work authorization in the country youβre applying to work within
- a strong interest in business and finance, though no specific major is required
- course experience in accounting (strongly recommended)
- resourcefulness, team-orientation, enthusiasm and an entrepreneurial spirit, demonstrated through participation in extracurricular activities.
For further information about Barclays, please visit our website home.barclays
To learn more about careers at Barclays, visit search.jobs.barclays
It is the policy of Barclays to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.
About Barclays
CEO: C.S. Venkatakrishnan
Revenue: $10+ billion (USD)
Size: 10000+ Employees
Type: Company - Public
Website: search.jobs.barclays
Year Founded: 1690
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United States Work Authorization & Sponsorship Guide
Under United States immigration law (INA Β§ 101(a)(15)(H)), foreign nationals seeking full-time professional positions typically navigate either non-immigrant specialty occupation classifications or immigrant visa sponsorship:
Requires a relevant Bachelor's degree or higher. Employers must file an approved Labor Condition Application (LCA) with the US Department of Labor confirming the prevailing wage rate.
Canadian and Mexican citizens qualify under USMCA (TN status). F-1 STEM graduates benefit from 36-month aggregate work authorization through E-Verify enrolled employers.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Banking & Lending
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for investment banking analyst roles across Barclays's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Banking & Lending.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked $122,078 - $100,007 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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