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Truist 2025 Truist Securities - Investment Banking - Summer Associate Program (MBA) in Chicago, Illinois
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Regular or Temporary:
Temporary
Language Fluency: English (Required)
Work Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Please review the following job description:
Corporate Overview :
Truist Securities is the full-service corporate and investment banking arm of Truist Financial Corporation (https://www.thepremierfinancialinstitution.com/)
(NYSE: TFC), one of the nation's largest banking organizations. Founded more than 100 years ago, we offer large-firm capabilities in a boutique culture and value our vibrant workplace that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve. We pride ourselves on the career development of our teammates. You’ll work alongside senior-level management on real deals right from the start. We encourage and reward you to take an active role in helping our clients achieve their goals.
Summer Associate Program Overview:
The Truist Securities Summer Associate Program will run for approximately 10 weeks in the summer months. The Summer Associate Program will consist of:
Activities: Networking socials, case studies and presentations, team-building projects
Executive Speaker Series: CEO, Truist Securities Senior Leaders, among others
Community Service: Opportunities to participate in various volunteer initiatives are provided and involvement is strongly encouraged
The opportunity to interact with other groups and disciplines throughout the investment bank
Competitive Summer Associates will be eligible to receive an offer to return in full-time positions as part of our Associate program upon graduation.
Job Description :
The Summer Associate program provides the opportunity to gain exposure to a number of disciplines within investment banking. Summer Associates will sharpen financial analysis skills, develop an understanding of corporate markets and clients, and gain experience in corporate finance and with investment banking products through on-the-job training. Within each group, Summer Associates play a meaningful role in supporting internal and external clients.
As an integral member of the team, Associates play a meaningful role in new business development, due diligence, and transaction execution. Associates work with senior professionals to identify and evaluate opportunities and then meet with and present to prospective clients. Associates must demonstrate a mastery of financial and accounting concepts to facilitate the creation or review of in-depth financial models involved in transactions. Associates are also charged with drafting internal and external documents and marketing materials utilized in transactions. Associates often take a lead role in executing transactions and working with clients, attorneys, investors, interested parties and other senior professionals on a daily basis. As a result, strong organizational, communication and leadership skills are necessary to be effective in the position.
Candidates who receive a general Investment Banking Summer Associate offer could be placed within one of the following groups:
Truist Securities Industry Coverage:
Energy
Financial Institutions
Healthcare
Life Sciences
Industrials & Services
Technology
Media, Telecom & Entertainment
The annual base salary for this position is $175,000.
Location :
Truist Securities is headquartered in Atlanta, GA, with offices throughout the U.S. in cities including Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, Orlando, New York, San Francisco, and Washington D.C.
The majority of Summer Associates will be placed in Atlanta, New York, Charlotte, Houston or Chicago.
Minimum Requirements :
MBA from a leading program with a scheduled graduation of December 2025 – May 2026.
Minimum of 3 years work experience required
Ability to understand complex financial products and desire for significant transaction execution responsibility
Proven analytical ability and attention to detail
Solid leadership and interpersonal skills
Superior written and oral communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Preferred Requirements :
Concentration in Finance
Previous background in financial services and/or experience as an Analyst
At this time, Truist will not sponsor an applicant for employment authorization, nor will we offer any immigration-related support for this position (including H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN-1 or TN-2, E-3, or sponsorship for U.S. permanent residence.)
To learn more about Truist Securities’ Associate positions, please visit the Student Programs section of our website at www.truistsecurities.com/about/careers.
General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist’s generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site (https://benefits.truist.com/)
. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist’s defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.
Truist supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.
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