Job: Analyst Intern, FTI Capital Advisors

Company : FTI Consulting; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

FTI Capital Advisors, the investment banking arm of FTI Consulting, seeks high-achieving graduates for a one-year Analyst Internship starting January 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa. You will work with seasoned professionals on live transactions with tangible impact on the SA and global markets.

Responsibilities include supporting origination and execution, building complex financial models (DCF, LBO), valuation, client materials, market research, and summarizing analyses into clear reports.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Management, or Engineering.
• Strong analytical and communication skills for financial modeling and client materials.

Responsibilities

• Support origination and execution of M&A and corporate finance mandates from pitch to close.
• Build and review detailed financial models (DCF, LBO) and perform valuation work.
• Create client-ready materials covering strategic options, processes, and financing.

Skills

Financial analysis

DCF modeling

LBO analysis

Valuation

Market research

Synthesis & reporting

Education

Finance/Business/Economics

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

FTI Capital Advisors, the investment banking arm of FTI Consulting, specializes in delivering strategic financial advisory services. Our core expertise lies in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), debt and equity raising, and independent financial opinions across high-growth sectors, including Telecommunications, Media & Technology (TMT), Power & Renewables, Healthcare, and Industrials.We are seeking high-achieving graduates for a one-year Analyst Internship starting in January 2026. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of investment banking, working directly with seasoned professionals on live, complex transactions that have a tangible impact on the South African and global business landscape

Responsibilities

• Transaction Support: Actively support the origination and execution of M&A and corporate finance mandates from the initial pitch phase through to closing
• Financial Analysis: Help build and review detailed financial models, including discounted cash flow (DCF), leveraged buyout (LBO), and merger consequence analyses
• Valuation: Perform company and asset valuation using various methodologies to inform strategic decisions
• Client Materials: Assist in designing and creating high-quality presentation materials for client meetings, covering strategic alternatives, M&A processes, and financing options
• Market & Company Research: Conduct in-depth industry, market, and company-specific research to support due diligence and deal thesis development
• Synthesis & Reporting: Synthesize complex data and analyses into clear, actionable conclusions and written reports

Qualifications

• A completed Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Management, or Engineering

Hiring organization

FTI Consulting

Employment Type: internship

Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa