2026 Investment Banking Summer Analyst

1 week ago


Chicago, IL, United States Performance Trust Full time
About Us: Headquartered in Chicago, Performance Trust Capital Partners, LLC is an institutional fixed income broker/dealer, specializing in highly analytical, performance driven strategies. Our core clients include community and middle-market banks, credit unions, and insurance companies. Our unique and customized approach to strategic advisory, mergers and acquisitions, and balance sheet solutions provides financial institutions the confidence to manage the full lifecycle of their institution, earn their independence, and expand strategic alternatives through enhanced financial performance and good regulatory standing.

Program Overview: Performance Trust Investment Banking Internship Program offers a dynamic and immersive experience designed for ambitious students seeking to launch their careers in high finance. Throughout the summer, interns will be immersed in the dynamic environment of our Financial Institutions Group. This exposure will encompass a comprehensive range of strategic and investment opportunities tailored to Banks & Credit Unions, including areas such as capital markets, fixed income, derivatives, and mergers & acquisitions. Beyond technical training, interns benefit from mentorship, networking events, and career development workshops. The program is designed to challenge, inspire, and prepare participants for full-time opportunities in investment banking.

Interns will work alongside seasoned professionals and will be responsible for:
  • Get introduced to complex financial models
  • Dive deep into sector trends, competitive landscapes, and macroeconomic factors that shape investment decisions
  • Participate in live transactions, due diligence processes, and cross-functional collaboration with internal teams and departments
  • Assist in crafting client-facing materials that drive strategic decision-making and transaction execution.
  • Work closely with senior banker members across geographical regions
Requirements

Desired qualifications and what we're looking for:
  • Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited bachelor's program graduating between Winter 2026 and Spring 2027. All majors welcome
  • Interest in financial markets, corporate finance, and/or the banking industry as demonstrated by participation in relevant extracurricular activities
  • A quick learner who has a keen interest in the investment banking business
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and concisely
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of clients and colleagues
  • Enthusiastic team player

Program Duration: 8-10 weeks, June-August 2026 (exact dates TBD and subject to change)

Program Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posting End Date: The application deadline for this role is January 23, 2026. Based on the volume of applications received, this job posting may be removed prior to the indicated close date. If you do not apply prior to the closing of this posting, we encourage you to apply for other opportunities with Performance Trust. Performance Trust will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Performance Trust now or in the future.

Intern Hourly Rate: The hourly pay range for this position is $30-35 per hour. Exact compensation offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is a seasonal role with limited benefits eligibility unless required by local, state or federal law.

Salary Description

$30.00-$35.00/hour

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