Special Situations/Credit Winter Intern 2026, Sydney

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Bain Capital Overview
Founded in 1984, Bain Capital is one of the world’s leading private investment firms. We are committed to creating lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses, and the communities in which we live. As a private partnership, we lead with conviction and a culture of collaboration, advantages that enable us to innovate investment approaches, unlock opportunities, and create exceptional outcomes. Our global platform invests across five focus areas: Private Equity, Growth & Venture, Capital Solutions, Credit & Capital Markets, and Real Assets. In these focus areas, we bring deep sector expertise and wide-ranging capabilities. We have 24 offices on four continents, more than 1,950 employees, and approximately $215 billion in assets under management. To learn more, visit www.baincapital.com. Follow @BainCapital on LinkedIn and X (Twitter).
Bain Capital Special Situations Overview
Bain Capital Special Situations is a global team of investors who have driven value creation for more than 20 years. Bain Capital Special Situations has $24 billion in assets under management. We provide bespoke capital solutions to meet the diverse needs of companies, entrepreneurs, and asset owners. Across all market cycles, the strategy brings together credit, equity, corporate and real asset expertise to partner where traditional providers cannot. Our dedicated, global team of more than 100 investment and portfolio professionals contribute the local expertise and capabilities that enable these diverse investments. For more information, please visit: https://baincapitalspecialsituations.com/
Bain Capital Credit Overview
Bain Capital Credit (www.baincapitalcredit.com) is a leading global credit specialist with approximately $61 billion in assets under management. Bain Capital Credit invests across the credit spectrum and in credit-related strategies, including leveraged loans, high-yield bonds, structured products, private middle market loans and bespoke capital solutions. Our team of more than 100 investment professionals creates value through rigorous, independent analysis of thousands of corporate issuers around the world. In addition to credit, Bain Capital invests across asset classes including private equity, public equity, venture capital, real estate, life sciences, and insurance, and leverages the firm’s shared platform to capture opportunities in strategic areas of focus.
Winter Internship Program Overview
The Winter Internship Program is a 6-week, Sydney-based internship held in June – July (subject to university requirements). As a Winter Intern, you’ll get exposure to the full investing process, researching companies, evaluating opportunities, and contributing to real investment decisions.
You’ll play an integral role on a dynamic deal team. You’ll analyze industries, assess business strategies, and explore competitive dynamics to help identify value and risk. Our collaborative model ensures that everyone has a voice at the table and an opportunity to shape investment perspectives. Over the course of the internship, you’ll gain a deep understanding of what it means to think, and act, like an investor.
Who We’re Looking For
Final year undergraduate students (all degrees and majors) with a strong academic record (cumulative distinction or higher)
Strong quantitative, analytical, and communication skills
An interest in business strategy, financial markets, and investments
Please note applicants must be authorised to work in Australia
Applications close 16 March 2026.
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