2027 Summer Analyst - Strategic Advisory (Houston)

PJT Partners•Houston, TX

About The Position

PJT Partners is a global advisory-focused investment bank. Our team of senior professionals delivers a wide array of strategic advisory, shareholder advisory, restructuring and special situations and private fund advisory and placement services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors and governments around the world. We offer a unique portfolio of advisory services designed to help our clients achieve their strategic objectives. We also provide, through PJT Park Hill, private fund advisory and fundraising services for alternative investment managers, including private equity funds, real estate funds and hedge funds. From the beginning, PJT Partners has firmly believed that having the best people is key to building an enduring franchise. Our perspective was, and remains, that a great team brings in both top tier clients and appeals to a wide-range of diverse, talented colleagues. Fostering an inclusive culture, which welcomes differing perspectives and beliefs, enables us to provide the best advice and insights to our clients. To learn more about PJT Partners, please visit our website at www.pjtpartners.com . Program Description: The Strategic Advisory group consists of one of the most experienced investment banking teams in the industry, and has been involved in some of the largest, most complex transactions of the past twenty years. Our global team focuses on a diverse set of industries, including financial institutions, healthcare, industrials, energy, oil & gas, power & utilities, real estate, and technology, media & telecommunications. Our 10-week internship begins with an accelerated M&A training program, which is supplemented with additional training modules throughout the remainder of the internship program. Upon completion of training, Summer Analysts will work directly with the Oil & Gas Group. The Oil & Gas Group advises clients on a wide array of energy Strategic Advisory, as well as partners with other business units across the firm, including PJT Camberview, Park Hill, and the Restructuring and Special Situations Group. Summer Analysts will assume an integral role, with exposure to a full set of Analyst responsibilities often working directly with senior level bankers. The internship program will provide Summer Analysts with ongoing formal and informal training, in addition to high-touch mentorship across all levels.

Requirements

PJT Partners seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent and have excellent academic, leadership and extracurricular records.
Outstanding qualitative, technical and analytical skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Aptitude to work collaboratively in a team environment
Robust organizational and time management skills
Strong work ethic and ability to work well under pressure
Basic knowledge of accounting and corporate finance
Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student
Anticipated graduation date: Fall 2027 – Spring 2028
Resume must include expected graduation month/year and GPA
Please include expected internships for Summer 2026 on your Resume
Resume must be in PDF format
Post-graduates, MBAs and experienced hires should refer to the Associate or Experienced hire opportunities listed on our career site.

Responsibilities

Summer Analysts will work on a wide range of transactions including sellsides, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, recapitalizations, capital raises.
Summer Analysts are expected to be involved in the development, structuring and financing of transactions and will have the opportunity to attend internal and client meetings, negotiations and due diligence sessions.
Financial analysis and modeling
Drafting of client presentations
Preparation of memoranda for internal and external use
Conducting financial and other business related research
Coordinating complex and often time-sensitive processes
Assistance in the execution of transactions
Active involvement in client facing situations

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