2027 Compliance Summer Analyst Program – New York

Jefferies Compliance Summer Analyst Program – New York

Jefferies Summer Interns gain insight into a global, client-focused investment bank and experience an entrepreneurial environment where employees have the opportunity to make an immediate impact and are rewarded for performance. Interns are exposed to Jefferies’ full range of products and leading industry expertise.

Following an enriching orientation program, Interns begin working on their day-to-day responsibilities with support from colleagues serving as instructors and mentors throughout the internship program. Interns receive formal performance reviews. In addition to working on projects that incorporate research, analysis, and recommendations, Interns are challenged to think creatively, offer their input, and add value to the team from day one.

Interns are expected to pursue their projects with excellence, a collaborative spirit, and the highest levels of integrity.

What We Look For in a Candidate

• Eager to make an impact to clients through real, hands-on work
• Ability to multitask and manage a variety of projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated professionalism and relationship management skills
• Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Adaptable; able to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong academic background; pursuing a four-year Bachelor’s degree or equivalent program
• Although a background in finance can be helpful, candidates who have studied a variety of disciplines are considered

Desired Background and Skills

• Undergraduate candidate pursuing a Bachelor’s degree
• Expected graduation between December 2027 and June 2028
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Team player who excels working both independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all levels
• Positive attitude with a desire to learn and grow
• Superior judgment, professionalism, poise, ability to maintain confidentiality, and assertiveness
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Work With Us – Opportunities in Compliance

The Jefferies Compliance team provides Interns practical experience of what it is like to work in the Compliance department of a Broker-Dealer.

Intern responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Working closely with a tight-knit team of Compliance professionals with years of experience from top law firms, securities regulators, and various investment banks
• Learning how the Compliance Department of a firm offering full-service investment banking, capital markets, and asset management operates in the financial industry
• Gaining exposure and hands-on experience with the technology tools that support the department
• Completing a dedicated project and presenting to the Compliance senior leadership team

About Jefferies

Jefferies is a leading global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm that provides advisory, sales and trading, research, and wealth and asset management services. With more than 40 offices around the world, the firm offers insights and expertise to investors, companies, and governments.

Jefferies is committed to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of differences and supports a workforce reflective of the communities where it works and lives. Jefferies is also committed to creating and sustaining a workforce that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds to apply, and its employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law. Jefferies extends reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities as required by law.

Compensation

The salary for this role is $75,000 (pro-rated for the 10-week internship program).