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McLean, Virginia, United States
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Key Details:
This is a full-time paid internship program spanning ten weeks from June - August 2027.
Participation in the internship requires that you are located in the continental United States with in-person attendance at your assigned location for the duration of the program.
The location for the duration of this program will be McLean, Virginia.
Summer Associates will be evaluated for a full-time position within the KippsDeSanto & Co. team, with potential start dates in the year following the completion of the internship.
This role requires access to Controlled Unclassified Information. Candidates must qualify as a "U.S. Person" in accordance with applicable export control regulations. U.S. Persons include U.S. citizens (by birth or naturalization), U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S. (“green card holder”), individuals granted asylum in the U.S., and individuals admitted in the U.S. with refugee status.
Basic Qualifications:
Currently pursuing a 2-year MBA with an expectation that your degree will be obtained by July 2028 or earlier.
Must be continuing in the same course of study of your MBA following completion of the internship.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior Corporate & Investment Banking, Consulting, Private Equity, or Transaction Advisory experience
Financial modeling experience, including DCF and LBO valuations
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Knowledge of general accounting and finance principles
Strong written and oral presentation skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for excellence
Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (e.g. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-3, and O-1, or any other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
MBA Investment Banking Internship - Summer 2027
The Investment Banking Internship Program is seeking to hire an MBA Summer Associate to join KippsDeSanto & Co. (“KDC”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Capital One, to support its mergers and acquisitions (“M&A”) advisory practice within the Aerospace, Defense, Government and Technology sectors. KDC is focused on providing comprehensive investment banking services to top-quality clients within their sectors of expertise.
Our MBA Summer Associates perform critical functions throughout the entire transaction process, from helping to prepare clients for market, engaging with potential buyers, facilitating due diligence, to ultimately closing the deal. The position offers substantial opportunities to gain financial and technical expertise, professional development, and upward mobility, while taking on a substantial amount of responsibility in transaction execution, client management, and new business development.
What is the Investment Banking Summer Program at Capital One?
Over your 10 weeks with us, you’ll have the opportunity to work directly on a variety of strategic investment banking transactions and assignments. The curated Investment Banking Summer Associate Program provides potential placement into a full-time role on the KDC team and offers a wide variety of networking opportunities, mentorship from senior leaders, and exposure to executives across the firm. The Summer Associate role is designed to prepare MBA students for a career in investment banking through a variety of on-the-job training, detailed market analysis, financial modeling exercises, and the preparation of client engagement materials.
You will have the chance to make lasting impressions through collaboration with your team and colleagues on client deliverables and strategic initiatives. In addition to your day-to-day responsibilities on your assigned team, you’ll also have the opportunity to collaborate with others and present in front of senior leadership.
The KDC team is committed to being an industry leader: driving game-changing initiatives through innovation and collaboration. We’re looking for Summer Associates who want to be part of this fast-paced, strategically-growing business that is changing the way companies manage their complex strategic needs.
This role requires access to Controlled Unclassified Information. Candidates must qualify as a "U.S. Person" in accordance with applicable export control regulations. U.S. Persons include U.S. citizens (by birth or naturalization), U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S. (“green card holder”), individuals granted asylum in the U.S., and individuals admitted in the U.S. with refugee status.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Create client marketing presentations, memoranda, and other materials
Develop an in depth understanding of investment banking products and services
Conduct industry and market research
Prepare and analyze historical and projected financial performance
Assist in the preparation of valuation models
Assisting in the development and continued cultivation of client, prospect client, and professional advisor relationships
Assisting in the management and mentoring of Analysts
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
McLean, VA: $175,000 - $175,000 for Associate MBA Intern, Mergers and Acquisitions
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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