2027 Summer Analyst - Leveraged Finance (Boston, MA)

Citizens Financial Group•Boston, MA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Commercial Summer Internship Program is designed to give interns a look at Citizens Bank’s culture and exposure into one of the many commercial banking business lines through project-based assignments, learning curriculum, networking, volunteer opportunities, and formal mentorship. Responsibilities will vary based on the group you’re assigned to and will leverage your unique skills and abilities. The Leveraged Finance team underwrites, executes, and manages a portfolio of leveraged middle-market cash-flow loans, principally to private equity sponsor-backed companies in a variety of industries. Since the Leveraged Finance team sits under the Capital Markets & Advisory platform, the selected summer intern(s) will have the unique opportunity to network with the Commercial Banking interns, as well as gain an understanding of the role of the overall Capital Markets & Advisory business. At the conclusion of the 10-week program, high-performing interns will be considered for a potential offer for direct employment into the Leveraged Finance team. The Leveraged Finance team is in Boston, MA, and only candidates willing to relocate to Boston will be considered for a position within Leveraged Finance.

Requirements

Successfully complete a video interview assessment within 4 days of receiving the link.
Current students enrolled in an undergraduate bachelor’s program, graduating between Winter 2027 – Spring 2028
Minimum GPA of 3.2
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) proficiency is required.
Candidates must currently be a U.S. Resident to be eligible for this program.
Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.5.
Relevant work experience, leadership experience or coursework in Finance, Accounting or Economics is preferred but all majors will be considered.

Responsibilities

Assist in credit analysis, preparation of deal screening memos, new credit approval requests, quarterly analysis, and annual reviews of existing client relationships.
Assist in the preparation of financial models, financial statement spreading, written financial analysis, conducting industry research, and preparing written summaries of industry issues, risks, opportunities, and the competitive environment, communicating questions or observations, and utilizing internal risk and return models and loan systems.
Monitor for the receipt and accuracy of client reporting, including financial statements, and covenant compliance certificates.
Participate in Team Meetings, Capital Markets calls, and broader Commercial Banking calls.
Participate in deal screen presentations and credit approval meetings.
Participate in client conference calls.
Network within the team and the Commercial Bank and demonstrate curiosity about other roles.
Complete a Case Study and presentation focused on credit analysis and financial modeling for a potential client relationship.
Complete additional tasks and special projects as required.