2027 Investment Banking Summer Analyst

Job Description

Alexander Hutton | 2027 Summer Analyst Program

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Location: Seattle, WA

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Program Dates: June 28, 2027 – September 2, 2027 (10 Weeks)

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Applications Due: October 9, 2026

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About Alexander Hutton

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Alexander Hutton is a boutique, independent, middle-market M&A advisory firm led by former business operators and executives who have built and sold companies themselves. We have completed 234 transactions totaling over $4.5 billion in value, serving founders, entrepreneurs, and family businesses through M&A advisory, debt advisory, and strategic advisory services.

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Summer Analyst Program

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The AH Summer Analyst Program gives high-achieving students in finance, accounting, and related fields hands-on exposure to middle-market investment banking. Summer Analysts work alongside our Analysts and Associates to see the M&A process end to end, from pitching and deal marketing through negotiation and due diligence, and learn directly from a senior leadership team whose members have owned, operated, and financed middle-market businesses.

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Primary Duties & Responsibilities

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• Conducting industry research using a variety of subscription databases
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• Analyzing corporate financial statements and forecasts
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• Assisting in the development of deal marketing materials, including teasers and confidential information memorandums (CIMs)
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• Tracking deal progress and managing firm contacts in an internal CRM
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• Supporting the firm’s business development initiatives
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• Participating in meetings with C-suite executives and investment professionals
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Ideal Candidate Characteristics

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• Expected graduation in 2028
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• Academic excellence in finance, accounting, economics, or a related major
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word to build analyses and produce client-ready materials
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• Working understanding of the three financial statements and how they connect to develop financial models and valuation analyses
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• Ability to conduct research and synthesize findings into takeaways that inform deal and business development discussions
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• Strong verbal and written communication skills to present findings to the deal team and in client materials
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• Discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information
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• A positive, entrepreneurial attitude and a strong team-player mentality
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• Curiosity about industries such as manufacturing, business services, healthcare, and technology, among others
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How to Apply

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Please submit a resume that includes your expected graduation month and year. No cover letter is necessary.

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Applications are due Friday, October 9th, 2026.