2028 Strategic Advisory: Mergers & Acquisitions Summer Analyst Program – Houston Energy

About the role

Evercore’s 10-week Houston Summer Analyst Program offers undergraduates hands-on experience in strategic advisory and mergers and acquisitions across energy, oil and gas. Analysts support transactions including restructurings, recapitalizations, divestitures, partnerships, and joint ventures while developing financial modeling, analytical, accounting, and client-communication skills through internal training and small-team work.

Responsibilities

• Support mergers and acquisitions advisory, restructuring, recapitalization, divestiture, partnership, and joint venture assignments.
• Prepare for and attend client meetings while maintaining close contact with clients and Evercore partners.
• Build financial models and resolve complex accounting issues supporting strategic advisory engagements.
• Conduct industry analysis and due diligence for client assignments and transaction processes.
• Contribute to new business development activities and strategic analysis for prospective engagements.
• Work on several concurrent projects as part of small, collaborative teams.

Program Details

• The 10-week program provides representative experience in strategic advisory and mergers and acquisitions.
• Summer Analysts receive robust internal training designed to help them contribute effectively on the desk.
• The Houston program focuses on energy, oil and gas advisory work.
• Participants may receive early responsibility and exposure to blue-chip clients.

Requirements

• Pursue an undergraduate degree with an expected graduation date between December 2028 and June 2029.
• Demonstrate a strong academic record and diverse interests.
• Think critically about strategic issues affecting clients.
• Demonstrate knowledge of investment banking and global markets.
• Bring quantitative and analytical ability alongside effective communication skills.
• Show enthusiasm, an outgoing and achievement-oriented character, flexibility, and a strong work ethic.

Application Information

• Applications open September 9, 2026, and close November 15, 2026.
• Applications are not reviewed on a rolling basis during the application window.
• Students may submit a maximum of two applications.
• Withdrawing an application does not restore eligibility to submit another application.

Compensation

• Expected base salary range: $120,000–$120,000.