2026 Summer Analyst Program

BBVA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution is seeking a Summer Analyst in New York for a ten-week internship. The program provides hands-on exposure to investment banking and risk management, with opportunities to contribute to live transactions and receive mentorship. Ideal candidates are rising seniors with strong analytical and communication skills, interested in corporate finance and financial markets.

Qualifications

• Strong academic performance across all majors; preferences for finance, economics, business, or STEM.
• Interested in financial markets and corporate finance.
• Strong academic performance across coursework.
• Interest in investment banking, capital markets and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to live transactions and client initiatives from day one.
• Participate in comprehensive training covering financial modeling, valuation, and product knowledge.
• Collaborate with experienced professionals across business lines.
• Receive mentorship from senior leaders and career development support throughout the program.
• Engage with BBVA’s international network, gaining a truly global perspective.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Global banking exposure

Education

Rising senior graduating in May or June 2027

Majors in finance/economics/business/STEM

Job description

BBVA is a leading global financial institution with a purpose to bring the age of opportunity to everyone. Headquartered in Spain and with a strong presence in more than 25 countries, BBVA combines deep local expertise with a broad international footprint. Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and client‑centric banking makes us a trusted partner to individuals, businesses, and institutions worldwide.

Within our Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) division, BBVA serves corporate clients, institutions, and investors with tailored financial solutions across lending, advisory, capital markets, and transaction services. Our strength lies in combining global reach with specialized regional knowledge, leveraging technology and expertise to deliver value.

About the Program

The BBVA Corporate & Investment Banking Summer Analyst Program in New York is a ten‑week internship designed for ambitious, high‑achieving students entering their final year of undergraduate study (Class of 2027). The program provides hands‑on exposure to the dynamic world of investment banking, capital markets, and risk management within a leading global financial institution.

As a Summer Analyst, you will:

• Contribute to live transactions, market activities, and client initiatives from day one.
• Participate in comprehensive training covering financial modeling, valuation, technical skills, and product knowledge.
• Collaborate with experienced professionals across business lines to deliver client‑focused solutions.
• Receive mentorship from senior leaders and career development support throughout the program.
• Engage with peers and colleagues across BBVA’s international network, gaining a truly global perspective.

Outstanding performers may be considered for full‑time Analyst offers upon graduation.

Program Location

The program is based in BBVA’s New York office, the U.S. headquarters for Corporate & Investment Banking. New York serves as the central hub for BBVA’s client coverage, capital markets, and advisory activities in the Americas, offering interns exposure to the full spectrum of CIB products and services.

Business Areas

Summer Analysts in New York will be placed in one of the following Corporate & Investment Banking teams:

Corporate and Investment Banking Industry Coverage

Develops and manages long‑term relationships with corporate and institutional clients, coordinating financing and advisory solutions across industries.

Coverage areas include:

• Consumer & Retail
• Energy
• Technology, Media & Telecommunications
• Construction & Infrastructure
• Financial Institutions Group

Provides clients with access to capital markets products such as foreign exchange, fixed income, and equity‑linked instruments. Summer Analysts gain insight into how macroeconomic trends and market dynamics influence client activity and product strategy.

Investment Banking

Advises clients on complex financing and strategic transactions across sectors. Summer Analysts gain hands‑on experience in areas such as:

• Project Finance
• Capital Solutions
• ESG and Low Carbon Advisory

Global Transaction Banking

The Global Transaction Banking team provides innovative solutions in cash management, trade finance, and working capital optimization. Summer Analysts in this area will learn how to deliver services that help clients manage liquidity, payments, and global trade flows efficiently. This is a client‑centric area focused on technology‑driven transaction solutions.

Risk

Risk is central to BBVA’s culture and success. The Risk team ensures the bank maintains a strong control environment and sustainable risk profile. Summer Analysts will develop skills in credit analysis, portfolio monitoring, market and operational risk management, and gain exposure to regulatory frameworks. This area is well‑suited for candidates with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Candidate Profile

We are seeking rising seniors graduating in May or June 2027 who demonstrate:

• Strong academic performance (all majors considered; finance, economics, business, or STEM preferred)
• Analytical and quantitative skills, with attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Team‑oriented mindset and motivation to learn in a fast‑paced environment
• Interest in financial markets, corporate finance, and global banking
• Alignment with BBVA’s values of integrity, innovation, and client focus
• Location: New York, NY
• Duration: 10 weeks (Summer 2026)
• Application Deadline: November 30, 2025
• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Selected candidates will be invited to participate in interviews and assessment activities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.