2028 Investment Banking Summer Analyst - Los Angeles

Campus Hires•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

Ducera Partners is hiring a 2028 Investment Banking Summer Analyst in Los Angeles. The firm is an independent investment banking and strategic advisory firm that advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, strategic advisory, restructuring and liability management, capital solutions, and risk solutions. Summer Analysts work on a range of transactions, including restructurings, recapitalizations, acquisitions, divestitures, private placements, leveraged buyouts, and joint ventures. They are involved in developing, structuring, and financing transactions and regularly attend internal and client meetings, negotiations, and due diligence sessions. The role includes financial analysis and modeling, drafting client presentations, preparing internal and external memoranda, conducting financial and business research, coordinating time-sensitive processes, participating in client-facing situations, and assisting with transaction execution. Applicants must be pursuing a bachelor's degree and have an anticipated graduation date between December 2028 and June 2029. Applicants must submit a PDF resume and complete a Suited profile and assessment as part of the evaluation and recruitment process. The expected annual base salary is $110,000; actual compensation may vary based on factors including work location, job-related knowledge, and prior experience. Ducera Partners is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree with an anticipated graduation date between December 2028 and June 2029.
Strong financial modeling, finance, and accounting skills.
Ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Outstanding project management skills.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Submit a resume in PDF format.
Complete a Suited profile and assessment as part of the application and evaluation process.

Nice To Haves

Highly motivated and team-oriented, with strong academic, leadership, and extracurricular records.

Responsibilities

Work on transactions including restructurings, recapitalizations, acquisitions, divestitures, private placements, leveraged buyouts, and joint ventures.
Participate in the development, structuring, and financing of transactions.
Attend internal and client meetings, negotiations, and due diligence sessions.
Perform financial analysis and modeling.
Draft client presentations.
Prepare memoranda for internal and external use.
Conduct financial and other business-related research.
Coordinate complex and often time-sensitive processes.
Participate in client-facing situations.
Assist in the execution of transactions.