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What does an investment banking analyst do?

How do you get hired an an investment banking analyst?

In London, most of the analysts are hired from the best Undergraduate and Master Degree programmes of top universities across Europe – everything except MBA programmes and some PhD programmes (those will join as associates).

Analysts can get their offer after a successful internship that was done during their studies, or directly after going through investment banking assessment centers. Students that get an offer will start as a “first year analyst” and join an intense training programme that is called the “analyst graduate programme” before starting at their desk, typically in August or September.

The Investment Banking Analysts Rules

Now that you have gone through the investment banking interviews and signed your contract with BigBank and that you have permanently infiltrated the ranks of the investment bank full time staff, take a few minutes to consider the following advice based on our combined decade of investment banking wisdom.

Rule #1: Do not be a smartass