2027 Equity Research Summer Internship Programme - London

Jefferies Summer Internship: Equity Research

Location: London office

Start Date: June 2027

Program Duration: 10-week engagement

Application Deadline: 15 November 2026

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so there may be a delay in screening. Jefferies will endeavor to provide a timely outcome to all applicants.

About Jefferies

Jefferies is a leading global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm providing advisory, sales and trading, research, and wealth and asset management services. With more than 47 offices in 21 countries, Jefferies offers insights and expertise to investors, companies, and governments.

Equity Research Overview

Jefferies’ Global Equity Research effort consists of over 200 analysts covering more than 3,000 stocks from research centers across the globe. Coverage includes Economics & Strategy, Business Services, Consumer, Energy, Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, Industrials, Internet and Interactive Entertainment, Maritime, Media, Metals & Mining, MLPs, REITs, Technology, Telecommunications, Travel & Leisure, and Utilities.

Role Overview

The Equity Research team conducts fundamental research on companies across these industries, including collecting and analyzing data and researching suppliers, vendors, and customers.

Summer interns in the Equity Research program work for a Senior Equity Research Analyst and are involved in due diligence, financial modeling, and writing research reports, among other duties.

What You Can Expect

• Gain insight into a global, client-focused investment bank and an entrepreneurial environment.
• Experience a lean team structure with hands-on responsibility and opportunities to build lasting relationships with peers and senior professionals.
• Receive an orientation and training program, with ongoing support from colleagues serving as instructors and mentors.
• Participate in social and educational events to support professional development and networking.
• Receive formal performance reviews.
• Work on projects that involve research, analysis, and recommendations while contributing from day one.

Summer interns are expected to work with excellence, a collaborative spirit, and the highest levels of integrity.

What We Look For in a Candidate

• Eagerness to make an impact through real, hands-on work and participation on active deal teams.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Professionalism and client management skills.
• Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment with tight deadlines.
• Adaptability, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background and enrollment in your penultimate year of study.
• Anticipated graduation date: Spring/Summer 2028.
• Accounting or finance background may be helpful, but Jefferies hires interns from a variety of degree disciplines.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodations

Jefferies is committed to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees, supports a workforce reflective of the communities where it works and lives, and welcomes individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, pregnancy, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital status, domestic partner status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. Jefferies complies with federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws and will extend reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law.