2027 Guggenheim Securities Investment Banking Analyst – Los Angeles Industrials

Guggenheim Securities is the investment banking and capital markets business of Guggenheim Partners. The firm is seeking an Investment Banking Analyst to support M&A advisory and capital-raising assignments, prepare financial analyses and client materials, conduct due diligence and competitive research, and develop recommendations for senior leadership.

What you'll do:

• Prepare and contribute to delivery of client presentations and interact with senior bankers, clients, lawyers, and accountants
• Assist in the design and development of complex financial models and valuation analysis
• Draft internal and client-facing documents, including management presentations, lender presentations, fairness opinions, and pitchbooks
• Perform client due diligence, prepare information memoranda and other transaction-related documentation
• Contribute to the creation of strategic frameworks, tools, and intellectual property to aid business development activities of the firm
• Conduct competitive research, including identifying sector and industry trends
• Gather and analyze information, formulate and test hypotheses, develop and communicate recommendations to senior leadership

What they're looking for:

• Candidates should be top performers who are willing to work hard in a dynamic environment where initiative, creativity, maturity, and enthusiasm for learning are highly valued
• Candidates must be focused on earning a promotion to Associate upon completion of the Analyst program and becoming a top performer with the intention of developing a long-term banking career
• Must receive a Bachelor's degree in December 2026 or Spring 2027
• SIE Exam, Series 79 and Series 63 must be acquired within 150 days of employment
• Currently, this role is expected to be in the ­­­­Los Angeles office at least 4 days per week
• Prior internship experience in investment banking, accounting, consulting, private equity, hedge fund or corporate finance is a plus
• Familiarity with MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and MS Word
• Significant level of maturity and the ability to work as a team interfacing with top company executives and senior management
• Highly organized, with the initiative and ability to work with limited supervision
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Effective process management abilities

Benefits:

• Best-in-class Investment Banking training—formal and hands-on—as you continue to develop your professional toolkit: M&A process management, business acumen, financial analysis, data analysis, soft-selling and presentation skills, professional communication (verbal, written and virtual), negotiations, and more.
• The total compensation package may include other components such as incentive compensation.