2026 Special Situations Summer Analyst

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Boston, MA
Internship
Financial Services
The Role
Summer Analysts at Bain Capital participate in a 10-week internship, collaborating with a team to conduct company and industry research, develop financial models, and make investment recommendations. They enhance their analytical skills while gaining exposure to financial markets and investment decision-making.
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Established in 1984, Bain Capital is one of the world's leading private investment firms with approximately $185 billion in assets under management. Bain Capital manages a range of strategies including private equity, public equity, credit, venture capital, real estate, life sciences, and impact investments.  Our competitive advantage is grounded in a diligence-intensive, value-added investment approach that enables the firm to deliver industry-leading returns for its investors. Headquartered in Boston, Bain Capital has offices in Chicago, Dublin, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, London, Madrid, Mauritius, Melbourne, Mumbai, Munich, New York, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Seoul, Shanghai, Sydney, and Tokyo.

BAIN CAPITAL SPECIAL SITUATIONS OVERVIEW

Bain Capital Special Situations has $20 billion in assets under management and has invested $35 billion in more than 900 deals across a balanced geographic mix of investments in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific since its founding in 2002. We provide bespoke capital solutions to meet the diverse needs of companies, entrepreneurs, and asset owners - in all market cycles. The strategy brings together equity and credit expertise, as well as corporate and real asset expertise, to provide solutions which cannot be met by traditional providers or other funds within Bain Capital.  Our dedicated, global team of 141 investment and portfolio professionals contribute the local expertise and capabilities that enable these diverse investments. 

SUMMER ANALYST PROGRAM

The Summer Analyst internship enables a highly-select group of rising seniors the opportunity to become an investor as part of a leading global investment firm. We value team players with a drive to succeed and a great sense of humor.

Summer Analysts participate in a 10-week internship based in our Boston office. Each Summer Analyst will work as an integral part of a team comprised of Managing Directors, Vice Presidents, Associates, and/or Analysts.

Summer Analysts are exposed to a broad set of situations and credits to systematically develop skills as a value-added investor. They develop and hone a complete financial and business analysis skill set and build on the tools used in consulting firms to analyze industries, business strategies and competitive positions. In addition, Summer Analysts develop strong financial modeling and analytical skills and gain exposure to many areas of the public financial markets.

We Offer:

  • A comprehensive, world-class training program

  • A structured mentorship program, which pairs interns with tenured Analysts and Associates

  • An ability to attend Committee meetings and contribute to investment decisions

  • The opportunity to gain substantial investment experience

  • The potential to secure a full-time offer for employment

Responsibilities Include:

  • Conducting company and industry research

  • Tracking relative trading values of various securities

  • Developing buy/sell/hold recommendations on companies

  • Preparing exhibits and other presentation documentation

Qualifications:

  • Current sophomores (ALL MAJORS) with a strong academic record (cumulative GPA 3.6 or higher)

  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and communication skills

  • An interest in business strategy, financial markets, and investments

  • Please note applicants must be authorized to work in the US

The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
1,331 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

Bain Capital is one of the world’s leading alternative investment firms. More than 1,200 Bain Capital employees work together at locations in Boston, Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Palo Alto, London, Dublin, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Melbourne, Sydney, Madrid, Luxembourg, Munich, Mumbai, Seoul, and Tokyo to manage approximately $155 billion in assets.

Founded in 1984, Bain Capital has advanced a consulting-based approach to investment. We develop close partnerships with management teams around the world, uncovering valuable insights that drive long-term value to businesses and markets. We have expanded this approach beyond private equity to several asset classes, including credit, fixed income, public equity, venture capital, and real estate. We’re dedicated to responsible business practices, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards are critical considerations in our investment approach.

We strive to create lasting impact for all stakeholders: our investors, our teams, our businesses, and the communities we’re a part of. We believe our shared values form the core of our competitive advantage:

- We develop exceptional partnerships. We know great outcomes come from great teams.

- We challenge conventional thinking. We think differently. We nurture a culture of deep objective inquiry and seek the full potential in every opportunity.

- We work with tenacity. We roll up our sleeves, dig in, and come to work every day searching for better outcomes.

- We believe character matters. We prize personal integrity and humility.
Our team also supports a variety of charitable and nonprofit organizations by donating time, expertise and resources through the Bain Capital Community Partnership. Bain Capital Children's Charity, founded in 1996, has proven this by providing more than $55 million to 350 youth-related causes thanks to contributions from the firm’s employees and partners.

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