Internship - Investment Banking Analyst, GP Solutions (NYC - Summer 2025)

Are you looking to gain real world experience in a thriving, global financial services firm with an award-winning culture? Consider an internship and start building your career at Baird.

Our Internship Program:
Our competitive intern program is a robust experience that offers interns exposure to the business world and a meaningful work experience.Interns are treated as valuable team memberswhile learning from experienced professionals in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Our Team:

Baird is a leading global investment bank with more than 400+ banking professionals in the U.S., Europe and Asia. We provide corporations, entrepreneurs, private equity and venture capital firms with in-depth market knowledge and extensive experience in merger and acquisition, restructuring, debt advisory and equity financing transactions. Since 2017, Baird has completed more than 700 advisory transactions, representing nearly $285 billion in transaction value, and nearly 500 financings, raising over $200 billion. Committed to being a great place to work, Baird has been recognized as a Great Place to work since 2004 .

The Baird GP Solutions Group collaborates with Baird’s sector and product teams to advise sponsor clients on private secondary market transactions, ranging from single and multi-asset continuation funds, tender offers and strip sales to bespoke financings including NAV-based loans and fund-level preferred equity financings.

Internship Location, Availability and Hours:
Located in our New York City office,interns must be flexible to work full time during the summer, significant hours are required.

As an Investment Banking Analyst Intern on the GP Solutions team, you will:

• Assist in the preparation of financial models, company marketing materials and client presentations.
• Manage investors throughout the capital raise process including by helping to facilitate their diligence.
• Perform research and various analyses in support of thematic publications and new business generation.
• Gain exposure to live GP-led transaction deal activity.
• Work closely with mid-level and senior management to support execution of GP-led secondary transactions for key financial sponsor relationships.
• Hone your skills by working closely with sponsor clients, secondary investors and Baird’s sector and product teams on a variety of GP-led transactions.
• Learn analytical skills through broad exposure to both junior and senior bankers, that will prepare you for a full-time career in Investment Banking

What we look for:

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program required with a graduation date of December 2025 or Spring 2026
• A full-time minimum 10-week commitment during the summer is required
• Proven interest in investment banking or other areas within the financial services industry is beneficial
• Possess a strong work ethic and a record for excellence
• Ability to function both within teams and self-directed tasks
• Superior intellect, demonstrated leadership ability, excellent verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence

What makes this opportunity great:

• Solutions-focused environment that will enable you to grow as a professional
• Unique culture that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives while emphasizing teamwork and a strong sense of partnership
• Gain hands-on, real-world experience with a highly ranked organization
• Interact and work closely with various levels of professionals in both a social and office setting
• Receive mentorship both formal and informal from a variety of experienced bankers

Additional Details:

Compensation Information:

• Min: $110,000 - $110,000 Max Annual Salary (pro-rated for summer program)

How to apply:
Please note: applications are for an Investment Banking Analyst Internship with a start date of Summer 2025. Only December 2025 or Spring 2026 graduates will be considered .

Submit your resume on your Career Management System and apply on www.bairdcareers.com .

Thank you for your interest! Baird is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Baird is committed to diversity and provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status protected by law.