Investment Banking Associate Graduate Program 2025

2 weeks ago


Houston, Minnesota, United States Barclays Full time
Position Overview

Role Purpose

The objective of this role is to engage in the daily operations of the investment banking sector. Acquire extensive exposure to various client types, transactions, and specialized areas of focus.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate on active transactions, assist in client presentations, and support the team in providing advice to a diverse range of corporate clients, delivering comprehensive, structured solutions to meet client objectives.
  • Work alongside cross-functional teams to advance business initiatives.
  • Participate in training and development sessions to enhance professional skills and knowledge.
  • Identify opportunities, develop business cases, and manage the launch of new investment banking products and services.
  • Oversee client relationships and provide customer service support, responding to inquiries regarding products and services, and processing transactions with decreasing supervision.
  • Develop and implement financial models and strategies that facilitate decision-making in investment banking, gaining insights into business operations and learning from industry experts.
  • Mentor and train junior team members.
Expectations for Assistant Vice President
  • Provide consultation on complex matters; offer guidance to leadership in resolving escalated issues.
  • Identify risk mitigation strategies and develop new policies/procedures to support control and governance objectives.
  • Assume responsibility for managing risk and enhancing controls related to assigned tasks.
  • Engage in work closely related to other areas, requiring an understanding of how different functions coordinate to achieve organizational goals.
  • Collaborate with various departments to stay informed about business activities and strategies.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of data from multiple internal and external sources, creatively solving problems.
  • Effectively communicate complex information, which may include sensitive or challenging content.
  • Influence stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes.
All employees are expected to embody the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, serving as our moral compass. They should also demonstrate the Barclays Mindset of Empowering, Challenging, and Driving - our operational guide for behavior.

Graduate Program Insights
For recent graduates or those nearing graduation, this program offers a wealth of curated experiences, knowledge, and connections to shape your career. Expect comprehensive training and support to make a significant impact in the industry. Our graduates play a crucial role in our success, and we welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. If you are curious, creative, and ambitious, this is an environment where you can truly thrive.

Why Choose the Investment Banking Graduate Program?
Investment banking provides a wide array of financial advisory, capital raising, financing, and risk management services to corporations, governments, and financial institutions globally. We adopt an integrated approach to client engagement, ensuring access to bankers with specific industry and geographical expertise across all investment banking products.

As a Banking Associate, you will collaborate with various Investment Banking teams, addressing our clients' most strategic inquiries. By advising a broad spectrum of corporate clients, you will deliver comprehensive, structured solutions that help them achieve their objectives, whether through mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, structured solutions, or risk management.

Following several weeks of intensive training, you will join one of our industry, product, or geographic groups and immediately begin working on live transactions and business development projects. Within small deal teams, you will quickly assume a vital role in a variety of challenging assignments, which may include:

• Financial analysis and modeling

• Valuation

• Industry research

• Business evaluation and strategic assessment

• Business and idea generation

• Communication with external and internal stakeholders.

Investment Banking at Barclays
Barclays stands as one of the premier investment banks globally, uniquely positioned as a non-US, full-service competitor to the largest US investment banks. Our European headquarters provide us with a distinct advantage. We approach challenges differently, fostering innovation, championing sustainability, and deploying finance responsibly for the greater good and long-term success.

Candidate Profile
To qualify for this program, candidates must be pursuing an MBA degree, graduating in the near future. A strong interest in business and finance, coupled with a desire to learn, is essential. We value resourcefulness, teamwork, enthusiasm, and an entrepreneurial spirit, which can be demonstrated through involvement in extracurricular activities.

Working Environment
Our Houston office is designed to provide an excellent foundation for your career. Equipped with facilities that enable optimal performance from day one, it represents one of our global offices where colleagues thrive. Whether collaborating, learning, networking, or growing, this office is an ideal setting for professional development.

Barclays is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without discrimination or harassment based on 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 legally protected basis.

This role is subject to regulation by FINRA.

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