2027 M&A Summer Associate Intern (M&A)

Location: Chicago, IL; New York, NY; or Los Angeles, CA. Hybrid structure with office attendance Monday through Thursday and the option to work remotely or from the office on Fridays.

Salary: $175,000, plus eligibility for bonus pay. The stated range applies to roles performed in Illinois, New York City, and California.

Company

hirify.global is an investment banking advisory firm providing M&A, private funds and capital markets advisory, valuations, and fairness opinions to private equity firms, portfolio companies, and public and privately held companies.

What you will do

• Perform financial analysis, business valuations, and industry research.
• Identify and contact potential buyers and acquisition targets.
• Prepare confidential information memoranda, management presentations, and materials for new business meetings.
• Support senior bankers in negotiations and interact with clients’ senior executives.
• Assist with due diligence, transaction closing, and hosting potential buyer visits at client facilities.
• Contribute to internal firm-building initiatives while executing M&A transactions from start to finish.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an MBA at a top-tier program with expected graduation in 2028.
• Outstanding academic record.
• Fluency in accounting and finance with strong business acumen.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Assertive, self-motivated, and motivated to succeed in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Nice to have

• Prior M&A, capital raising, or investment banking experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work structure emphasizing in-office collaboration, with remote-work flexibility on Fridays.
• Interaction with senior bankers, senior executives, international clients, and buyers.
• Opportunities for professional development and accelerated career growth.
• Diverse, inclusive, and equal-opportunity work environment.
• Salary eligibility for bonus pay.