Special Situations Summer Analyst 2027

Bain Capital

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Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Boston, Massachusetts

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Smart Summary

Summer Analysts will conduct company and industry research, track trading values of securities, and develop buy/sell/hold recommendations. They will also prepare presentation documentation and contribute to investment decisions.

This summer analyst role at Bain Capital Special Situations is for rising seniors with a strong academic record (3.6 GPA or higher). Key requirements include strong quantitative, analytical, and communication skills, as well as an interest in business strategy, financial markets, and investments. This internship offers comprehensive training, mentorship, and the chance to contribute to investment decisions.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Quantitative Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Financial Modeling

Business Analysis

Industry Research

Investment Strategies

Job Description

Established in 1984, Bain Capital is one of the world's leading private investment firms with approximately $185 billion in assets under management. Bain Capital manages a range of strategies including private equity, public equity, credit, venture capital, real estate, life sciences, and impact investments.  Our competitive advantage is grounded in a diligence-intensive, value-added investment approach that enables the firm to deliver industry-leading returns for its investors. Headquartered in Boston, Bain Capital has offices in Chicago, Dublin, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, London, Madrid, Mauritius, Melbourne, Mumbai, Munich, New York, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Seoul, Shanghai, Sydney, and Tokyo.

BAIN CAPITAL SPECIAL SITUATIONS OVERVIEW
Bain Capital Special Situations has $20 billion in assets under management and has invested $35 billion in more than 900 deals across a balanced geographic mix of investments in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific since its founding in 2002. We provide bespoke capital solutions to meet the diverse needs of companies, entrepreneurs, and asset owners - in all market cycles. The strategy brings together equity and credit expertise, as well as corporate and real asset expertise, to provide solutions which cannot be met by traditional providers or other funds within Bain Capital.  Our dedicated, global team of 141 investment and portfolio professionals contribute the local expertise and capabilities that enable these diverse investments.

SUMMER ANALYST PROGRAM
The Summer Analyst internship enables a highly-select group of rising seniors the opportunity to become an investor as part of a leading global investment firm. We value team players with a drive to succeed and a great sense of humor.

Summer Analysts participate in a 10-week internship based in our Boston office. Each Summer Analyst will work as an integral part of a team comprised of Managing Directors, Vice Presidents, Associates, and/or Analysts.

Summer Analysts are exposed to a broad set of situations and credits to systematically develop skills as a value-added investor. They develop and hone a complete financial and business analysis skill set and build on the tools used in consulting firms to analyze industries, business strategies and competitive positions. In addition, Summer Analysts develop strong financial modeling and analytical skills and gain exposure to many areas of the public financial markets.

We Offer:

  • A comprehensive, world-class training program

  • A structured mentorship program, which pairs interns with tenured Analysts and Associates

  • An ability to attend Committee meetings and contribute to investment decisions

  • The opportunity to gain substantial investment experience

  • The potential to secure a full-time offer for employment

Responsibilities Include:

  • Conducting company and industry research

  • Tracking relative trading values of various securities

  • Developing buy/sell/hold recommendations on companies

  • Preparing exhibits and other presentation documentation

Qualifications:

  • Current sophomores (ALL MAJORS) with a strong academic record (cumulative GPA 3.6 or higher)

  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and communication skills

  • An interest in business strategy, financial markets, and investments

  • Please note applicants must be authorized to work in the US

Expected Weekly Base Salary: $2,100 

This is the expected weekly base salary range for this position. Actual base salary will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to role, function, level, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

Bain Capital

Founded in 1984, Bain Capital is one of the world’s leading private investment firms. We are committed to creating lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses, and the communities in which we live. As a private partnership, we lead with conviction and a culture of collaboration, advantages that enable us to innovate investment approaches, unlock opportunities, and create exceptional outcomes. Our global platform invests across five focus areas: Private Equity, Growth & Venture, Capital Solutions, Credit & Capital Markets, and Real Assets. In these focus areas, we bring deep sector expertise and wide-ranging capabilities. We have 24 offices on four continents, more than 1,850 employees, and approximately $185 billion in assets under management. To learn more, visit www.baincapital.com. Follow @BainCapital on LinkedIn and X (Twitter).

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