Investment Banking Analyst

About the role

As an Analyst in Investment Banking Coverage, you will play a critical role in supporting deal execution, financial analysis, and client relationship management. Analysts participate in a comprehensive Global Graduate Training Program, designed to provide foundational financial, technical, and professional skills required for a successful career in investment banking.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the Investment Banking Graduate Training Program, developing core financial modeling, valuation, and presentation skills.
• Conduct company and industry research, prepare pitch books, and support deal origination efforts.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models to support transaction analysis, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), leveraged buyouts (LBOs), and capital raising activities.
• Assist in the execution of live transactions, including due diligence, documentation, and client communications.
• Collaborate with senior bankers and product partners on strategic advisory mandates and capital markets transactions.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of presentation materials and client deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Finance, Business or equivalent degree.
• 1+ years in Finance, Business or related field/sector (preferred).
• Demonstrated knowledge of corporate finance and investment banking products, with a preference for experience in Financial Sponsors, Real Estate, Gaming and Lodging (REGAL), Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Industrials, or Technology.
• Expert knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint with advanced financial modeling skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team player and self-starter.
• Certifications: SIE, 79, 63.

Qualifications

• Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.
• Experience in Microsoft Office products.

Pay

The base pay range for this position is $110,000.00 USD to $135,000.00 USD annually. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.

Benefits

Your contribution matters and it’s recognized. You can expect a fair and competitive rewards package that reflects the impact you create and the value you deliver. Benefits are designed to support you, your family and your well-being, now and into the future. For details, see the Santander Benefits - 2026 guide.