Investment Bank: Corporate Finance/M&A internship (F/M/X)

This is a rare opportunity to join Deutsche Bank’s Swiss Corporate Finance Team in Zurich as a full-time Investment Banking Analyst. As a career starter in Deutsche Bank’s Investment Bank (IB), you will be an important team member in the origination and execution of the bank’s corporate finance business.

Our Corporate Finance franchise provides the full range of integrated investment banking products and services for our clients across industries, including financial advisory in M&A, equity and debt capital markets transactions and leveraged buyouts.

As an Investment Banking Analyst in our Zurich office you will contribute to the bank’s M&A execution and capital raising abilities while building our reputation in the Swiss market with the seamless execution of corporate finance transactions. As part of this role you will work with product and sector experts based across the globe, thereby gaining experience in a wide array of industries and products.

You will experience excellent financial and modelling training, gain hands-on learning experiences and develop skills in all major areas of investment banking with the aim of being able to execute large corporate transactions.

We are looking for interns for a six-month period, with opportunities to start in February or August 2026.

Responsibilities

• Taking an active and productive role in live transactions
• Preparing complex financial and valuation analyses as well as corresponding models
• Working with senior bankers to help originate, structure and execute transactions
• Developing understanding of our clients’ businesses to tailor solutions to their needs
• Preparing presentations and other documents for marketing purposes and live deals
• Conducting and coordinating due diligence processes

Skills

• University degree (BSc or MSc) ideally in Banking, Finance, Accounting or Economics
• Prior internship experience in Corporate Finance / M&A, preferably with a leading investment bank or boutique
• Strong numerical, analytical and financial modelling skills
• High level of focus on work quality and attention to detail
• Self-directed, able to work independently and under pressure
• Excellent communication skills and high self-motivation
• Creative problem solving abilities
• High degree of maturity and strong commitment to integrity and teamwork
• Excellent oral and written command of English and German

Our cultural aspiration is to be ‘empowered to excel together every day’. This means we strive for the highest standards of integrity, are accountable while learning from mistakes, promote speaking up and constructively challenge each other to further innovation. Seeking out conversations, proactively embracing change, new facts and different perspectives helps our talented and diverse teams to work in partnership across the globe and drive business results.

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.