KBCM Investment Banking Summer Analyst - Chicago, IL

Location:

227 West Monroe Street, Chicago Illinois

Final date to receive applications:
February 25, 2026

Key Banc Capital Markets (KBCM) is a leading corporate and investment bank providing capital markets and advisory solutions to dynamic companies capitalizing on opportunities in changing industries. Our deep industry expertise, broad capabilities and unique ideas are seamlessly delivered to companies across the Consumer & Retail, Diversified Industries, Healthcare, Industrial, Oil & Gas, Real Estate, Utilities, Power & Renewables, and Technology verticals.

With over 800 professionals across a national platform, Key Banc Capital Markets has more than $30 billion of capital committed to clients and an award-winning Equity Research team that provides coverage on over 700 publicly traded companies.

The summer analyst program provides an excellent opportunity for senior-level banker and client exposure and higher, immediate “hands‑on” experience.

KBCM provides its Summer Analysts unprecedented professional development opportunities through a mix of on‑the‑job training and structured, hands‑on experience. The program is designed to provide broad experience across all stages of transaction executions, from pitch phase through closing. Because our Summer Analyst Program is a direct pipeline for our full‑time Analyst positions, it offers exceptional potential for you to return to KBCM upon graduation to start your capital markets career.

• Perform financial modeling and valuation analysis on public and private companies: comparable company analysis, precedent transaction analysis, leveraged and discounted cash flow analysis.
• Assist in drafting offering memoranda, preparing internal committee memoranda, and creating client “pitch books”, management and board presentations.

• Rising juniors enrolled in a four‑year, undergraduate degree program with coursework in finance, economics or accounting graduating by May of 2028
• Minimum 3.5 GPA
• Strong quantitative and critical thinking abilities
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork from past work experience and/or extracurricular activities
• Highly motivated with a strong work ethic
• Outstanding interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

Diversified Industries & Financial Sponsors

Key Banc Capital Markets’ Diversified Industries Group is a nationally focused relationship management group, operating through a regionally dedicated office in Chicago. The Diversified Industries Group serves clients across the middle market, in a variety of capacities spanning the breadth of Corporate and Investment Banking disciplines. From a Diversified Industries perspective these capabilities include Lending, Leasing and Commercial Payments solutions. From an Investment Banking perspective, capabilities extend across Debt & Equity Capital Markets, Derivatives, Foreign Exchange and Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory.

With clients ranging in revenue from $100 million to over $5 billion, Diversified Industries has served as a trusted advisor to middle‑market companies across a variety of economic cycles.

Our professionals are able to bring financial sponsors to appropriate companies seeking investment, and to access a deep pool of equity investors interested in middle market companies. Once all parties are at the table, we move into execution. We leverage the resources of Key Banc Capital Markets® to deliver M&A advisory services, debt and equity capital markets and leveraged finance solutions.

Working with many financial sponsors time and time again, we bring our trusted partners opportunities on a regular basis, with the understanding that when we commit, we get the deal done. KBCM’s highly specialized teams are able to deliver financial sponsors to companies in need of investment within multiple industries.

* Key Bank’s Campus Program Internship and Analyst positions are not eligible for employment visa sponsorship (e.g., H‑1B visa). This includes, for example, situations where a candidate may have…