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FT Partners Investment Banking Summer Analyst Program

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San Francisco, CA, 94111, United States

Overview

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Introduction

The Financial Technology Partners Summer Internship program takes place over eight weeks from early June to late July. Interns take the position of Summer Analyst. FT senior bankers work directly with interns to help students garner a deeper understanding of “financial modeling, valuation analysis, and strategic due diligence across M&A and capital raising transactions.” Positions in FT’s internship program are highly sought after. The application process includes three rounds of interviews and requires a resume, cover letter, ...

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How To Apply

Submit an application on FT Partners’ Careers page (https://www.ftpartners.com/careers). Include an updated resume, cover letter, latest transcript and SAT/ACT Score Report.

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Number Of Interns

21 to 50

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Timing

Summer


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Hours

Full-time


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Min GPA

3.50 - 3.99

About the Program

Financial Technology Partners’ Summer Analyst program begins in June and requires an eight-week commitment. Summer Analysts are included in all aspects of a transaction, from origination to closing. They work directly with senior investment bankers and are responsible for the day-to-day activities of each transaction.

Responsibilities include:

  • Financial modeling
  • Company valuation
  • Financial performance analysis
  • Corporate and industry researc...

About the Company

Financial Technology Partners (aka “FT Partners”) is the only investment banking firm focused exclusively on the Financial Technology sector, a dynamic industry that encompasses the convergence of financial services and technology. The firm offers a full suite of financial and strategic advisory services, including merger and acquisition advisory, private capital raising, and capital markets advisory.

The firm was founded by Managing Partner, Steve McLaughlin, and its founder and seni...

Intern Reviews


  • “While work hours were typically very long, members of my deal teams were very considerate of my time, especially during weekends, holidays, and late hours.”
  • “The firm promotes a culture of collaboration, and the seniors and analysts are all happy to talk and joke with the interns. It is a comfortable environment.”
  • “Hours were longer than a 9-5 but still very good as far as Investment Banking goes. Worked about 60 hours per week. Full-time employees were very mindfu...
  • “While work hours were typically very long, members of my deal teams were very considerate of my time, especially during weekends, holidays, and late hours.”
  • “The firm promotes a culture of collaboration, and the seniors and analysts are all happy to talk and joke with the interns. It is a comfortable environment.”
  • “Hours were longer than a 9-5 but still very good as far as Investment Banking goes. Worked about 60 hours per week. Full-time employees were very mindful about protecting sleep, not assigning late-night work, and avoiding weekend work whenever possible—again, not super common across banks.
  • “FT was careful not to overextend interns. They seemed to genuinely care about our experience.”

Getting Hired Here


  • “The difficulty of interviewing was high, however, the process was very smooth and professional.”
  • “The interview process was moderately tough, with a keen focus on technical questions. However, given how technical the work was compared to other interns I talked to, I understand why it was important.”
  • “Interviews were rigorous, but the interviewer was always friendly, welcoming, and easy to talk to.”
  • “Interactions were all pleasant, I really had a...
  • “The difficulty of interviewing was high, however, the process was very smooth and professional.”
  • “The interview process was moderately tough, with a keen focus on technical questions. However, given how technical the work was compared to other interns I talked to, I understand why it was important.”
  • “Interviews were rigorous, but the interviewer was always friendly, welcoming, and easy to talk to.”
  • “Interactions were all pleasant, I really had a positive impression of the people here as an interviewee. The difficulty was pretty average, and I felt that they were fairly selective as there were a number of interview rounds.”