2026 Investment Banking Analyst Intern

Company Overview

Howden Re is the global reinsurance broker and risk, capital & strategic advisor focused on relentless innovation and superior analytics for top client service.

Role

A leading risk, capital and strategic advisor to the global insurance and reinsurance industries. Founded in 2015, Howden Capital Markets & Advisory (HCMA) is one of the premier insurance-focused investment banking groups in the industry. Our team covers a broad range of insurance carrier and insurance services companies and offers expertise in M&A, capital raising, general strategic advice and Insurance-Linked Securities.

Primary Responsibilities

• Interns develop their skills through broad and frequent exposure to both junior and senior bankers. You will gain knowledge and skills to build a strong career foundation in financial services.
• Participate in all stages of transaction executions, from the pitch phase through closing.
• Prepare presentation materials for use in client meetings; covering topics such as strategic alternatives, capital markets activity and general corporate finance.
• Build detailed financial models to evaluate performance under various operating scenarios and to analyze the impacts of different capital structures and potential M&A transactions.
• Participate in the origination and execution of M&A, equity, debt and ILS transactions.
• Assist in preparation of company marketing documents and client presentations in addition to performing research and various analyses in support of new business generation.
• Assist in preparation of company valuations using various methodologies including discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout, trading comparables and transaction comparables.

Qualifications

• Must have completed their junior year in a 4-year college or university.
• Candidates must have a proven academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.6 and an interest in finance.
• The ideal candidate will have: (i) an enduring work ethic and track record of success; (ii) the ability to function equally well in both a team setting and on a self-directed basis; and (iii) excellent mathematical, writing, verbal and computer skills.
• Required to be actively enrolled in a four-year college or university.
• An undergraduate degree in Business Administration with a focus in economics is preferred but not required.
• Previous work or internship experience in the financial and/or insurance industries is a plus.
• Prior investment banking experience is not required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US.

Please note: this is an in-person opportunity based in New York, NY. This program runs from early June – early August 2026.