10-Week Summer Analyst Program

Harris Williams & Co.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 410,000 - 501,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Williams & Co. is offering a 10-week Summer Analyst Program designed to immerse students in investment banking. Based in multiple offices including New York, the program lets you contribute from day one, work with senior bankers, and support live client engagements.

Participants gain hands-on experience, undergo technical training, and receive mentorship as they rotate through deal teams. The program is ideal for rising seniors seeking a foundation for a world-class career in banking.

Qualifications

• Current students expected to be rising seniors at internship start.
• London Office: penultimate-year students pursuing a BSc or MSc.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside senior professionals on live client engagements.
• Take on meaningful responsibilities from day one.
• Contribute to deal teams and build foundational investment banking skills.
• Participate in technical training and hands-on work.

Education

Rising senior status in an undergraduate program

Penultimate-year student pursuing a BSc or MSc

Job description

The Summer Analyst Program is a 10-week, full-immersion experience designed to give students a deep dive into investment banking. As a Summer Analyst at Harris Williams, you’ll contribute from the start, working alongside senior professionals, taking on meaningful responsibilities, and supporting live client engagements. This program is built for students who want to learn by doing and leave the summer with a strong foundation for a world-class career.

Locations: Boston, London, Minneapolis, New York, and San Francisco

Timing: Summer 2028

Application window: October 2026 - January 2027

What To Expect

Build Your Foundation

\"The Summer Analyst Program allowed me to gain exposure to live client engagements, interface with senior bankers and client executives, and dive deep into the work we do.\"

The summer starts with technical training alongside your full global cohort of early-career professionals, building the core skills you’ll use every day. Throughout the program, you’ll get hands‑on instruction, real work, and direct exposure to senior leaders.

Apply Skills in Real Time

\"The summer gave me mentors at every level of the firm and skills I'll carry with me for the rest of my career.\"

- Paris, Summer Analyst '25

As the summer progresses, you’ll be staffed on live engagements and support deal teams through real client work. You’ll collaborate with bankers across the firm, apply what you’ve learned, and gain firsthand exposure to the client work.

Unlock Growth

\"Harris Williams challenged me to be the best version of myself everyday while offering incredible support from the entire team.\"

The Summer Analyst Program is built to accelerate your development from day one through hands-on work, ongoing feedback, and close mentorship. The skills you build will carry with you—no matter where your career leads.

Meet Eli | Summer Analyst Class of 2023

Eli

\" I can always knock on a senior MD or director's door if I ever have a question, and they will always embrace it with open arms. \"

Eli

Analyst

\" I can always knock on a senior MD or director's door if I ever have a question, and they will always embrace it with open arms. \"

Eli

Analyst

\" I can always knock on a senior MD or director's door if I ever have a question, and they will always embrace it with open arms. \"

Who should apply?

United States: Students who will be rising seniors at the time of the internship.

London Office: Penultimate-year students pursuing a BSc or MSc.

Application timeline

Application and interview timing varies by region.

United States

Applications typically open during the late fall semester of your sophomore year.

Interviews typically take place during the early spring semester of your sophomore year.

London Office

Applications typically open in late August or early September.

Applications generally remain open for three to four weeks, though early application is encouraged as candidates are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Interviews take place during the autumn recruiting season, with final-round interviews typically concluding by the end of October.