2028 Capital Markets Advisory Ratings Advisory Summer Analyst Program New York

Evercore; New York (NY); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Evercore's 2028 Capital Markets Advisory: Ratings Advisory Summer Analyst Program in New York offers a 10-week intensive experience evaluating credit profiles and developing rating strategies for diverse mandates. You’ll assist in rating advisory workflows, build views on trends, and analyze capital structures as part of a small, high-performing team.

You will work with seasoned bankers across product areas, with opportunities to contribute to client presentations and financial modeling.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree with a graduation date between December 2028 and June 2029.
• Demonstrated excellence in academic coursework and leadership on campus.
• Strong interest in corporate finance, credit, capital structure and credit ratings.
• Foundational understanding of financial statements and familiarity with Excel and PowerPoint, with a desire to develop financial analysis and client presentation skills.
• High level of intellectual curiosity and track record problem solving - independently or as a member of a small team - with a desire to learn more about capital structure and capital allocation.
• Outstanding analytical, communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiastic, outgoing and achievement-oriented character with a great work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of credit rating advisory mandates, including preparing rating materials and supporting due diligence.
• Develop views on rating agency trends and sector-specific credit considerations for client presentations.
• Evaluate capital structure and transaction alternatives, including analysis of financials and leverage.
• Perform financial modeling and historical/projected financial statement analysis, and conduct peer benchmarking.
• Coordinate with industry and M&A bankers and other product functions on holistic capital structure mandates.

Skills

Corporate finance

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate degree (pursuing)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

2028 Capital Markets Advisory: Ratings Advisory Summer Analyst Program - New York

The Evercore New York Summer Ratings Advisory Analyst Program is a 10-week intensive program designed to provide highly motivated students with a representative experience in evaluating credit profiles and developing credit rating and capital structure strategies for a variety of mandates including strategic alternatives, mergers & acquisitions, and complex financing execution assignments. These mandates are typically executed on behalf of public and private companies, management teams or alternative institutional investors. The Credit Ratings team sits within Private Capital Markets and specializes in advising companies and sponsors on credit rating strategy, rating agency positioning, transaction implications and ratings outcomes. The Program seeks intelligent, mature individuals with the desire and flexibility to work in a boutique environment and learn on the job. In addition, Summer Analysts must demonstrate the ability to work on several projects concurrently and possess the desire to learn and work hard.

As part of the Program, Summer Analysts will work on a variety of assignments that span the breadth of Evercore's product and service offerings. As part of the Ratings Advisory team, Summer Analysts will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including: (i) supporting the execution of credit rating advisory mandates, including preparing rating materials and supporting the rating agency due diligence process, (ii) developing views on rating agency trends and sector-specific credit considerations and preparing materials supporting such views for internal Evercore and external client presentations, (iii) evaluating capital structure and transaction alternatives, including analyzing financial, leverage and credit rating implications, (iv) financial modeling and historical and projected financial statement analysis, leverage and coverage analysis, peer benchmarking and rating scenario analysis, (v) closely coordinating with industry and M&A bankers, as well as other product functions at Evercore, including Activism / Defense, ECM, Restructuring, Tax Advisory and others, on holistic capital structure advisory mandates. Summer Analysts work as part of small teams and have close contact with client contacts as well as senior level bankers and partners within the firm.

Evercore offers highly qualified Summer Analysts the chance to advance more rapidly and take on more responsibility than in traditional bulge-bracket firms through exposure to blue-chip clients and senior level management, as well the chance to be part of a fast growing, highly regarded firm.

Specific Qualifications:

Candidates should have:

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree with a graduation date between December 2028 and June 2029
• Demonstrated excellence in academic coursework and leadership on campus
• Strong interest in corporate finance, credit, capital structure and credit ratings
• Foundational understanding of financial statements and familiarity with Excel and PowerPoint, with a desire to develop financial analysis and client presentation skills
• High level of intellectual curiosity and track record problem solving - independently or as a member of a small team - with a desire to learn more about capital structure and capital allocation
• Outstanding analytical, communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
• Enthusiastic, outgoing and achievement-oriented character with a great work ethic

Application Instructions for Students:

• Applications open October 23, 2026, and close November 15, 2026
• Students may submit a maximum of two applications
• Applications should be submitted here:evercore.com/careers

About Evercore

Evercore (NYSE: EVR) is a premier global independent investment banking advisory firm. We are dedicated to helping our clients achieve superior results through trusted independent and innovative advice on matters of strategic and financial significance to boards of directors, management teams and shareholders, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic shareholder advisory, restructurings and capital structure. Evercore also assists clients in raising public and private capital, delivers equity research and equity sales and agency trading execution, and provides wealth and investment management services to high-net-worth and institutional investors. Founded in 1995, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices and affiliate offices in major financial centers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. For more information, please visit www.evercore.com .

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment:

Evercore is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals because of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, mental or physical disability, age, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or immigration or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law (referred to as "protected status"), in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Expected Base Salary Range: $120,000 - $120,000