Job Description

Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, Virginia

MBA Investment Banking Summer Associate - Summer 2025

Key Details:

+ This is a full-time paid internship program spanning ten weeks from June - August 2025.

+ Participation in the internship requires that you are located in the continental United States with in-person attendance at your assigned location, in accordance with Capital Ones hybrid working model ( , for the duration of the program.

+ The location for the duration of this program will be McLean, Virginia.

+ Summer Associates will be evaluated for a full-time position within the KippsDeSanto & Co. team, with potential start dates in the year following the completion of the internship.

Basic Qualifications:

+ Currently pursuing a 2-year MBA with an expectation that your degree will be obtained by July 2026 or earlier.

+ Must be continuing in the same course of study of your MBA following completion of the internship.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, or economics

+ Investment banking, private equity, or transaction advisory experience

+ Financial modeling experience, to include DCF and LBO

+ Strong analytical and quantitative skills

+ Knowledge of general accounting and finance principles

+ Strong written and oral presentation skills

+ Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

+ Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for excellence

+ A working knowledge of spreadsheet and word processing software programs

**At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).**

**MBA Investment Banking Internship - Summer 2025**

KippsDeSanto & Co. (KDC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Capital One, is seeking to hire an Investment Banking Summer Associate to support its mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory practice within the Aerospace / Defense and Technology sectors. KDC is focused on providing comprehensive transaction advisory services primarily M&A, private financing, and strategic advisory to middle market defense and technology companies.

Our MBA Summer Associates perform critical functions throughout the entire transaction process, from helping to prepare clients for market, engaging with potential buyers, and facilitating due diligence to ultimately closing the deal. The position offers substantial opportunities to gain financial and technical expertise, professional development, and upward mobility, while taking on a substantial amount of responsibility in transaction execution, client management, and new business development.

What is the Investment Banking Summer Program at Capital One?

Over your 10 weeks with us, youll have the opportunity to work directly on a variety of strategic advisory and financing-related transactions and assignments. The curated Investment Banking Summer Associate Program provides potential placement into a full-time role on the KDC team and offers a wide variety of networking opportunities, mentorship from senior leaders, and exposure to executives across the firm. The Summer Associate role is designed to prepare MBA students for a career in investment banking through a variety of on-the-job training, detailed market analysis, financial modeling exercises, and the preparation of client engagement materials.

You will have the chance to make lasting impressions through collaboration with your team and colleagues on client deliverables and strategic initiatives. In addition to your day-to-day responsibilities on your assigned team, youll also have the opportunity to collaborate with others and present in front of senior leadership.

Whether your teams role is providing a detailed presentation on acquisition targets or structuring a product to meet a clients financing needs, you will develop valuable on-the-job skills and experience as an Investment Banking Summer Associate and will provide direct impact on Capital One and its constituents.

The KDC team is committed to being an industry leader, driving game-changing initiatives through innovation and collaboration. Were looking for summer analysts who want to be part of this fast-paced, strategically-growing business that is changing the way companies manage their complex financial needs.

Roles and Responsibilities:

+ Preparing, analyzing, and explaining historical and projected financial information

+ Managing and assisting in the preparation of financial models and business valuations

+ Conducting industry and company-specific business due diligence

+ Creating client marketing presentations, memoranda, and deliverables

+ Attending client meetings

+ Drafting and collaborating on pitch presentations

+ Developing an understanding of the underlying trends that affect the Aerospace, Defense, and Government Technology industries

+ Coordinating and managing the creation of industry research publications

+ Assisting in the development and continued cultivation of client, prospective client, and professional advisor relationships

+ Assisting in the management and mentoring of Analyst team members

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website ( . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York Citys Fair Chance Act; Philadelphias Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com

Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.

Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

Job Tags

Similar Jobs