Key Takeaways
- Gain insight into Global Markets COO at Bank of America through a summer internship in London.
- Work on key projects, analytical tasks, and senior management presentations.
- Eligibility requires pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a 2:1 classification expected between Sept 2027 and July 2028.
- Competitive salary and benefits package offered.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; apply early.
About the Role
About the Team
The Global Markets Chief Operating Office (COO) is central to the business, collaborating with senior leaders on strategy, key initiatives, and daily operations. Teams within the COO focus on projects, business performance analysis, cross-functional coordination, and ensuring efficiency, governance, and preparedness for future challenges.
Programme Overview
As a Summer Analyst, you will join a Global Markets COO business line, gaining exposure to and supporting various new initiatives, projects, and daily activities. You will learn about a range of products, data, and regulatory initiatives while connecting with business partners globally. The teams cover client and business strategy, data and project management, and risk and controls management, all dedicated to understanding the complexities of Global Markets and ensuring efficient operations.
Training and Development
Extensive formal training is provided at the start of the programme, supplemented by on-the-job support, educational speaker events, and mentorship throughout.
Responsibilities
Key tasks and responsibilities may include:
- Undertaking at least one key project to deliver and present at the end of the internship.
- Performing analytical tasks using qualitative and quantitative data.
- Communicating and interacting with team members and senior leaders across Global Markets COO.
- Preparing senior management presentations and other materials for internal stakeholders.
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously, working effectively individually and as part of a team.
- Developing and maintaining complex spreadsheets and databases.
- Documenting and reviewing regulatory documents and other legally required documentation.
Eligibility
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Expected degree completion between September 2027 and July 2028 (all final exams, coursework, and graduation requirements must be completed).
- On track for a minimum 2:1 degree classification (or equivalent).
Successful interns may be offered full-time employment commencing in July 2028, with potential January or April start dates offered by some business lines. Deferrals are not possible.
What We Are Looking For
Essential:
- Intellectual curiosity, enjoyment of new challenges, and a genuine interest in the industry.
- Self-starter mentality with the ability to learn quickly and take on new responsibilities.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Good conduct, culture, and risk mindset.
- Demonstrated track record of superior performance in extracurricular and professional activities.
- Teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, multitask, and interact with diverse individuals.
- Integrity and ethics, demonstrated through honesty and professionalism.
Desired:
- Ability to use AI tools responsibly for research and analysis.
- Comfort working with data, business metrics, and management information to support decision-making.
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Recruitment Process
Recruiting for the analyst internship and full-time positions is on a rolling basis. Assessments may begin before the stated deadline, so early application is recommended to maximise consideration.