Key Takeaways
- Gain insight into financial markets and client needs as a Summer Analyst in Global Research.
- Pursue a Bachelor's or Master's degree with an expected completion between September 2027 and July 2028.
- On track for a minimum 2:1 degree classification.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; apply early for best consideration.
- Competitive Salary and Benefits package offered.
About the Role
About Us
Bank of America aims to make financial lives better through the power of every connection, driving Responsible Growth and delivering for clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders.
The Team
Global Research supports global institutional clients, working closely with institutional sales and trading teams. Research analysts provide insightful, objective, and decisive research to enable clients to make informed investment decisions.
Programme Overview
The Summer Analyst programme offers a broad and exciting experience of work as a full-time Research analyst. You will be placed within one of our industry, country, or product coverage teams. Global Research includes Equity, Credit, Macro Economic Research, and Investment and Derivatives Strategy.
Training and Development
Extensive formal training is offered at the start of the programme, alongside on-the-job support, educational speaker events, and mentorship.
Responsibilities
As a summer analyst, your key tasks and responsibilities may include:
- Gaining insight into specific industry sectors and/or tradable financial instruments and structures.
- Developing the confidence and experience to question and challenge senior managers of companies within your sector coverage.
- Understanding the investment needs of a wide range of different clients to provide bespoke recommendations and solutions.
Eligibility
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Expected degree completion between September 2027 and July 2028.
- On track for a minimum 2:1 degree classification (or equivalent).
Candidates who perform well may be offered full-time employment to commence in July 2028, with some lines of business offering January or April start dates. You must be available to join on one of these start dates if offered.
What we are looking for
Essential:
- Fluency in English is essential; a second European language may be required for some roles.
- Drive, innovation, and a genuine interest in the financial markets.
- Team-working, leadership, problem-solving skills, and creativity.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and interact with a variety of people.
- Demonstrates Accountability and Productivity.
- Displays analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Influences decisions and outcomes through effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team environment.
- Demonstrates integrity and ethics.
Our Recruitment Process
Analyst internship and full-time recruiting takes place on a rolling basis. Assessments often begin before the deadline, so submitting your application early is recommended.
Workplace Adjustments
If you need a workplace adjustment to search for a job opening or need help completing your application or video interview, please email juniortalentemea@bofa.com.
We offer a competitive Salary and Benefits package.