2027 Capital Markets, Global Investment Banking Summer Associate - Houston

About the role

RBC Capital Markets offers a 10-week Global Investment Banking Summer Associate Program in Houston for rising second-year MBA students. The program provides hands-on experience in investment banking, focusing on energy industry transactions and client engagements.

Program Details

• 10-week summer associate program for rising second-year MBA students.
• Location: Houston, Texas, USA.
• Focus on Energy industry group within Global Investment Banking.
• Work 40 hours per week in a full-time, salaried position.
• Application deadline: 2026-12-11.
• Posted date: 2026-08-26.

Responsibilities

• Work on live transactions and client-facing business development initiatives.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models.
• Contribute to client meetings and presentations.
• Conduct market trend research and analysis.
• Analyze future business opportunities.

Candidate Requirements

• Enrolled in an accredited 2-year MBA program, penultimate year of study.
• Minimum 2 years post-undergraduate work experience.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Demonstrate integrity and a diverse and inclusive mindset.
• Engaged in extracurricular activities beyond academics.

Benefits and Learning

• Gain foundational investment banking skills including financial modeling and transaction execution.
• Understand RBC’s products and services.
• Receive mentorship from full-time Associates or Vice Presidents.
• Network through social events and career discussions.
• Competitive salary around $175,000 depending on experience and market conditions.