Investment Banking Summer Analyst - Boston

Needham & Company is looking to hire summer analysts from the 2027 undergraduate class to work full-time in our Investment Banking Group in Boston for the summer of 2026. 

Under the direction of senior bankers, summer analysts work on multiple projects and transactions at any given time, with primary responsibilities including producing analytical work for clients and supporting the deal process from origination to execution. Specific responsibilities include: analyzing data and presenting conclusions, analyzing clients’ financial and operational performance and building financial models. Summer analysts will also assist in the preparation of general, industry and company specific quantitative reports, drafting marketing materials and producing other transaction and execution related documentation.

During their internship, summer analysts will develop:

• A strong knowledge of business, finance, accounting and economics
• A keen understanding of financial statement analysis and company valuation techniques
• Excellent analytical and research skills and a particular attention to detail
• Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Bloomberg, FactSet, etc.)

Needham & Company seeks candidates who possess the following qualities:

• Diversified educational and practical experiences
• Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Drive to take on responsibilities beyond basic duties
• Extremely motivated to excel in a unique investment banking platform
• Strong foundation of business, finance, accounting & economics knowledge

Summer analysts can expect to work on financings including Initial Public Offerings, Follow-on Offerings, Private Placements and advisory services including Mergers & Acquisitions in the Healthcare, Industrial Technology, Internet, Entertainment & Consumer, Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment and Software & Services industries.