Internship: 2025 & 2026 Summer Analyst – Two-Year Fast Track Program (Class of 2027)

Job Description

The Graham Partners Private Equity Fast Track Internship is a robust two summer paid program designed to offer extensive training and work experience to talented college students during the summers after the candidates’ sophomore and junior years (Class of 2027).

This program is an opportunity for high-performing, resilient, and extremely motivated individuals to gain experience in the private equity industry. Throughout the two-year program, summer analysts will receive exposure to a full range of the firm’s activities, including: building leveraged buyout models, financial planning and analysis, supply chain management, project management, sales and marketing strategy, and live deal experience. Summer analysts will also assist Graham Partners’ senior investment and operations professionals as well as portfolio company management teams, including C-level executives.

At Graham Partners we value the perspectives and experiences of students from all backgrounds, and this two-year internship is a great way to begin a career in private equity. At the end of the 2026 summer internship, the top-performing summer analysts may have the opportunity to receive a full-time offer with Graham Partners after graduation.

Each summer analyst will be paired with an investment professional who will serve as the summer analyst’s mentor throughout the program and will work alongside them and others at the firm on portfolio company projects and live deal work. Mentors will provide one-on-one training in modeling, business / deal analysis, professional writing, Excel, PowerPoint, and other critical skills necessary for success in private equity. Mentors will serve as a direct point of contact for summer analysts throughout the program. For more information on our program see our internship video: Internship Video

In addition to mentor training and live deal work, Summer Analysts will receive formal training through:

• Training the Street (TTS) financial modelling program (~35 hours per summer)
• Financial accounting course with university professor (~20 hours per summer)
• Scheduled Learning Series with Graham Partners Founder and Managing Principals, Portfolio Company CEOs, Third Party Diligence Providers, and Financing Groups (~30 hours per summer)
• Investment Theme Project (where you will identify and present a potential new area of investment)
• Case Studies (where you will analyze key investment highlights and diligence areas)
• One-on-one networking opportunities with senior investment professionals

Ideal candidates will possess the following attributes:

• Demonstrated leadership experience and a proven ability to thrive in a team setting
• Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
• Eagerness to learn and interact with senior investment professionals
• Exceptional academic credentials with a demonstrated track record of accomplishment (3.7+ GPA)
• Excel and PowerPoint experience preferred but not required (training provided during internship)

At Graham Partners we value the perspectives and experiences of students from all backgrounds. Our program is designed to attract and educate all high-achieving and motivated candidates. If you are a rising Senior (class of 2026) college student interested in the Summer Analyst program, please apply.

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Graham Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, citizenship status, military status, genetic information, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills and we invite all interested qualified applicants to apply for career opportunities.