2027 Investment Banking Summer Associate Program - New York

Santander

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Santander CIB is seeking talented individuals for its 2027 Investment Banking Summer Associate Program in New York. This program offers a unique opportunity for MBA students to develop essential technical, leadership, and interpersonal skills within a global investment banking platform. Participants will work alongside experienced professionals, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to strategic advice and transaction execution for corporate clients. The program emphasizes teamwork, client service, and building long-term relationships, preparing associates for a successful career in investment banking.

Requirements

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) students with an expected graduation date of May/June 2028.
• 3+ years of prior work experience.
• Highly motivated and results-oriented, with a desire to exceed expectations.
• Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and courage in leadership.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Strong critical thinking skills, with the ability to develop solutions to complex challenges.
• Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.
• Ability to work independently on special projects.
• Ability to effectively contribute in a team environment.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and respected.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring employer sponsorship to commence employment.

Nice To Haves

• Foreign language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside experienced professionals across Santander CIB.
• Develop technical, leadership, and interpersonal skills needed to succeed in investment banking.
• Gain hands-on experience in investment banking.
• Provide strategic advice to corporate clients.
• Support clients in the execution of their most important business objectives, such as raising capital for expansion or acquiring another company.
• Develop innovative financial solutions to meet clients' needs.
• Focus on developing long-term relationships and crafting strategies that help clients grow and innovate.
• Help clients access capital and execute transactions.
• Assist clients in managing risks in today's complex environment.
• Work across teams to deliver comprehensive solutions that help clients achieve their objectives and remain competitive in global markets.
• Learn the importance of client service and how to build long-term relationships by putting clients' needs first.
• Develop the technical foundation necessary to launch a career in investment banking.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training and an introduction to Santander CIB and its capabilities.
• Hands-on experience.
• Development of both technical and interpersonal skills.
• Paired with a dedicated mentor who will provide guidance throughout the summer and help build relationships across the broader Santander platform.
• A fair and competitive rewards package that reflects the impact you create and the value you deliver.
• Benefits designed to support you, your family and your well-being, now and into the future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern