About the Program:
Forbes Partners, a leading investment banking firm with offices in Colorado, Utah, and North Carolina, is accepting applications for its Summer Analyst Internship Program. This 12-week program provides hands-on exposure to a career in investment banking.
Summer Analysts work directly alongside deal teams on mergers and acquisitions, capital formation, and strategic advisory engagements. Analysts are expected to commit the time necessary to effectively fulfill their responsibilities, requiring a minimum of 40 hours per week in our collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- Major in business, finance, economics, or a related discipline (STEM majors also encouraged to apply) with a minimum 3.5 GPA
- Strong financial acumen and general knowledge of accounting and valuation principles
- Advanced computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with data visualization, CRM systems, or financial modeling tools is a plus
- Demonstrated aptitude for technology and intellectual curiosity about emerging tools such as artificial intelligence and data analytics in business decision-making
- Excellent quantitative, analytical, and written / verbal communication skills
- Strong work ethic, judgment, and ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Collaborative mindset and team-oriented attitude
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct market and company research, supporting the creation of pitch books, confidential information memorandums, presentations, and other client materials
- Assist deal teams with financial analyses, including valuation, benchmarking, and industry mapping
- Support business development initiatives and the preparation of client proposals
- Maintain and update contact and deal databases for specific transaction teams
- Contribute to process improvement and data organization initiatives within the firm’s knowledge systems
- Capstone: Summer Analysts will complete an AI/technology-enhancement project, exploring practical applications of technology and automation within investment banking (e.g., improving data efficiency, presentation automation, market intelligence tracking, etc.)
Program Details
- Location: Denver, Colorado (In Person)
- Compensation: Paid
- Preferred Candidates: Current Juniors
About Forbes Partners
Forbes Partners is an award-winning investment banking firm that advises leading middle-market companies across a range of financial and strategic alternatives, including sell-side and buy-side transactions and capital formation.
Our success stems from deeply understanding each client’s goals and dedicating senior-level attention to every engagement. Forbes Partners is recognized for its extensive M&A expertise, thoughtful execution, and a culture of being passionate client advocates.
What We Offer
We provide a unique opportunity for high-performing individuals seeking both professional challenge and personal growth. Summer Analysts at Forbes Partners gain firsthand experience within a leading national boutique platform, while enjoying the lifestyle and community that the Rocky Mountain region has to offer.
Analysts develop close relationships with senior bankers and clients, benefiting from daily mentorship and continuous feedback from some of the industry’s most experienced dealmakers.
Our culture extends beyond the office—employees frequently join together for firm-sponsored activities such as company ski days, white-water rafting, curling tournaments, community service, and mountain hikes.
Website: https://forbes-partners.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/forbes-partners
Apply Today: To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Caitlin Barron, caitlin.barron@forbes-partners.com or submit via LinkedIn.
EOE AA/M/F/V/D
- Forbes Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.