Investment Banking Summer Internship Singapore

Jefferies Singapore Limited

Investment Banking Summer Internship Program

Jefferies, the global investment banking firm focused on serving our clients for over 55 years.

Headquartered in New York, with offices in over 30 cities around the world, the firm provides clients with capital markets and financial advisory services, institutional brokerage and securities research, as well as wealth and asset management. The firm provides research and execution services in equity, fixed income, foreign exchange, futures and commodities markets, and a full range of investment banking services including underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses now operating across the Americas, Europe and Asia. Jefferies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), a diversified financial services company and member of the S&P 500.

How the program works and what you can expect

Jefferies’ Investment Banking summer program provides Summer Analysts with the unique opportunity to gain valuable experience across an array of investment banking products and industries and to develop lasting personal and professional relationships with peers and senior bankers that will serve as the foundation for a successful career.

Jefferies’ lean deal team structure affords Summer Analysts the opportunity to play an important role, working closely with senior bankers on pitches and live deals. In addition to performing fundamental analysis and research into companies and markets, Summer Analysts are encouraged to think creatively, offer their input, and add value to the team from day one. As with everyone at Jefferies, Summer Analysts are expected to pursue their projects with excellence, a collaborative spirit, and with the highest levels of integrity.

Following a brief orientation and training program, Summer Analysts will focus on real-life on the job learning, with colleagues serving as both instructors and mentors throughout the 10-week program. In addition, Summer Analysts will participate in a series of social and educational events designed to complement the experience with valuable opportunities for further learning and networking. Each Summer Analyst will also have the opportunity to review their professional development and receive detailed feedback on their performance, both at mid-summer and at the end of summer.

Summer Analyst responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Conducting company and industry research
• Provide support on financial analysis, and modeling and evaluation activities
• Assisting in preparation pitch book, business proposals, reports and memos
• Participating in the execution of live transactions

What we look for in a candidate

Successful Jefferies Summer Analysts will be able to multitask and manage a variety of projects simultaneously. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism and client management skills together with strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills. The work is fast paced, intense and intellectually stimulating. The ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines, be adaptable and work both independently and as part of a team are essential traits of a successful candidate. You should have a strong academic background and be in your penultimate year (completing the second year of a three-year degree, or third year of a four-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent program). Although a background in accounting or finance is helpful, we hire Summer Analysts who have studied a variety of disciplines. An interest in Healthcare and/or Technology, media and Telecom (TMT) sectors is critical. Candidates must hold a valid work permit to work in Singapore. Fluency in English and Mandarin is required.

WORK WITH US – Opportunities exist in Asia

INVESTMENT BANKING

The Investment Banking team focused on the origination and execution of M&A, equity and debt transactions for our Asia clients across various sectors. We have helped these clients raise more than US$10 billion through 30+ transactions in the region since 2013 and have executed a number of landmark transactions that are highly recognized by our clients. Our business in Asia is experiencing tremendous growth momentum over the past years. Leveraging our unparalleled global resources and network, Jefferies’ Asia platform is well positioned to capitalize on the continued growth of Asia economies.