Investment Banking Analyst - Energy (Summer 2027)

High-profile deals, major growth, the right people behind you. Grow far at Baird.   ​ Baird offers a different kind of start to a career in investment banking, built on high-performing teams and a culture that supports your growth.

​   Here,   you ’ ll   build skills through real transactions, close collaboration with peers and mentors, and a culture focused on shared success. ​ Join Baird’s Energy Investment Banking Group and work alongside a team with a proven track record of delivering comprehensive strategic advisory and capital markets services.

Through active transactions, ongoing projects and frequent dialogue with industry leaders, you’ll gain unique insight into the dynamics shaping the energy sector.

Learn more . ​ What You'll Do: Learn by doing and be trusted with meaningful work from the jump ​ • Provide analytical support across mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, and other financial advisory services ​ • Work with your team to prepare company valuations, build financial models, and create marketing materials ​ • Contribute to business development efforts through research, analysis, and preparation for client meetings and pitches ​ • Work side-by-side with both junior and senior investment bankers, gaining hands-on experience across every stage of a deal   ​ • Use AI tools like Rogo and   auxi   to streamline the creation of pitch books and models, and employ data visualization software like Power BI to generate data-driven insights and reports for client materials What   You’ll   Gain ​: The kind of environment that turns early talent into lasting careers ​ • Contribute to every stage of a transaction, from conducting research to   facilitating   due diligence ​ • Gain insight into how teams collaborate across geographies, sectors, and specialties to support client objectives ​ • Take on meaningful responsibility and contribute to conversations with   investor   and corporate management clients around the world ​ • Grow in a culture built on respect and shared values, where ambition and collaboration go   hand-in-hand   and   hard work   is recognized through opportunity ​ What It Takes ​: We’re   looking for people who want to go far, and go together ​ • A candidate energized by learning, teamwork, and real responsibility ​ • Winter 2026 or Spring 2027 graduation date required • A proven academic record and a passion for finance (a finance degree is helpful, but not   required ) ​ • Drive, resilience, and a strong work ethic ​ • Ability to work independently and thrive in a collaborative setting ​ • Strong mathematical, writing, and verbal skills; relevant software proficiency ​ • SIE and Series 79   licensing preferred   (or the ability to obtain them quickly) ​ • Experience with AI tools such as Rogo, CoPilot, and   auxi   is preferred • Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar Compensation and Benefits: • $ 110 ,000 annual salary with bonus potential • Compensation and bonus are   commensurate   with experience,   performance   and/or GIB profitability • In addition to a strong culture that is focused on health and well-being, our organization offers competitive total compensation packages and  comprehensive benefits  including: protected Friday night and Saturdays, periodic sabbaticals during career, shareholder opportunities, mandatory paid time off (PTO) and robust 401k match and profit-sharing contribution Note to External Recruiters / Search Firms : Baird does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not compensate for any placement resulting from such submissions.

Any unsolicited resumes received will not be treated as valid applications. Baird is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.

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