Off-Cycle Internship Programme

Job Description:

Our Off-Cycle Internship Programme:

Our Off-Cycle Internship Programme is designed to give talented students a genuine, hands-on experience of investment banking from day one — with a structured training programme, real deal exposure and the support to develop quickly.

You will work on live projects, build your professional network and develop the analytical, relationship and client-facing skills that form the foundation of a career in investment banking.

We have a strong track record of converting top-performing interns into full-time analyst positions — a genuine pathway to a permanent role for those who excel.

You will work alongside senior bankers on a range of transactions and advisory assignments, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions (buy-side and sell-side) and capital advisory. As part of a sector and deal team, you will develop the analytical, relationship and client-facing skills needed to build a strong foundation for your career in investment banking.

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that stimulates, rewards, and supports your growth.

Please note: Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a Superday in London on Monday 16th November 2026. Please ensure you are available on this date before submitting your application.

What you will be doing:

·       Assist in preparing client and marketing materials

·       Gather and synthesise quantitative and qualitative data

·       Conduct industry research and financial analysis

·       Support financial modelling and valuation efforts

·       Manage project administration

·       Coordinate the execution of advisory mandates within a deal team

What We Are Looking For

·       Able to attend a Superday in London on Monday 16th November 2026

·       Available for a 24-week internship starting March 2027

·       Strong academic background with competitive standing

·       Intellectual curiosity and problem-solving aptitude

·       Solid understanding of financial concepts and accounting fundamentals

·       Strong work ethic and personal integrity

·       Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

·       Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

·       Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Deadline: We encourage early applications as the role may close ahead of the advertised deadline. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Why Piper Sandler:

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR) is a leading investment bank driven to help clients Realize the Power of Partnership®. We enable growth and success for our clients through deep sector expertise, candid advice and a differentiated, highly productive culture. We transcend transactions to define possibilities—enabling clients to achieve their short-term goals while realizing their long-term vision. Founded in 1895, the firm is headquartered in Minneapolis with offices across the United States and globally in London, Aberdeen, Abu Dhabi, Munich, Zurich, Paris and Hong Kong.

Our London office offers deep expertise across chemicals, consumer, energy and power, infrastructure, healthcare, financial services and private capital advisory, supported by bespoke corporate finance capabilities.

Learn more about Piper Sandler at https://www.pipersandler.com