Los Angeles, California, United States · Hybrid
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Financial analysis, Valuations, Industry research, Mergers and acquisitions, Capital markets
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany · Hybrid
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Project management, Learning management systems, Training coordination, Budget management, Data analysis
London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Financial analysis, Financial modelling, Company valuation, Accounting, Data analysis
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Financial analysis, Financial modelling, Company valuation, Accounting, Data analysis
Paris, Ile-de-France, France · On-site
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Capital advisory, Leveraged finance, Transaction services, Business modelling, Financial analysis
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Financial Due Diligence, M&A Transaction Advisory, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Quality of Earnings Analysis
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
$75k–$85k/yr
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Calendar management, Travel arrangements, Salesforce, Concur, Expense processing
Los Angeles, California, United States · Hybrid
$175k–$225k/yr
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Mergers and acquisitions, Financial analysis, Valuation, Industry research, Business development
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$140k–$180k/yr
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Workday, HRIS Strategy, Data Governance, System Configuration, Project Management
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$80k–$100k/yr
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Business Analysis, Systems Analysis, Technical Project Management, Requirement Gathering, User Stories
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$120k–$140k/yr
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Financial Modeling, Budgeting, Forecasting, Management Reporting, Variance Analysis
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Salesforce, Data Management, Data Integrity, Business Analytics, Microsoft Excel
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$120k–$140k/yr
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Financial Modeling, Budgeting, Forecasting, Management Reporting, Variance Analysis
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
$175k–$225k/yr
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Financial Analysis, Valuations, Industry Research, M&A Execution, Due Diligence
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: M&A Execution, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Business Acumen, Client Relationship Management
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain · Hybrid
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: M&A Execution, Financial Modeling, Business Development, Project Management, Client Relationship Management
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Strategic HR Partnership, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Talent Management
Munich, Bavaria, Germany · On-site
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: Financial Analysis, Valuation, Market Research, Corporate Strategy, Microsoft Excel
Berlin, Germany · On-site
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: M&A Advisory, Financial Analysis, Valuation, Market Research, Due Diligence
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany · On-site
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held com…
Skills: M&A Advisory, Financial Analysis, Valuation, Market Research, Due Diligence
Los Angeles, California, United States • Hybrid
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Summer Associates perform financial analysis, valuations, and industry research while supporting senior bankers in M&A transactions. They also assist with due diligence, closing processes, and the preparation of confidential information memoranda and management presentations.
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a top-tier MBA program with an expected graduation in 2028 and possess an outstanding academic record. Strong business acumen, excellent communication skills, and a self-motivated, assertive approach are required for this role.
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held companies. Our services include mergers and acquisitions advisory, private funds and capital markets advisory, and valuations and fairness opinions. The global enterprise is comprised of a tightly integrated team of more than 1,400 professionals in more than 30 offices in 14 countries, offering an unobstructed perspective on the global private capital markets, backed by superb execution and a deep commitment to client success. With extensive industry knowledge and relationships, timely market intelligence and strategic insights, we forge deep, productive client relationships that endure for decades. Connect with us to learn more at www.lincolninternational.com.
At Lincoln International, we know that the success of our global organization is a direct outcome of the strength of our people. We encourage diversity of thought and create talent density by attracting, retaining and engaging high performers from all demographics, backgrounds and perspectives. We value diversity, equity and inclusion as a catalyst to foster innovation and creative problem solving, access the best candidates and adapt to a highly dynamic, competitive environment. We know that employing a diverse team and valuing the unique perspectives of our people allows us to better understand and serve the needs of our clients.
Lincoln International is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage you to read more about our commitment to diversity and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) efforts.
Lincoln International follows a hybrid work structure with an emphasis on in office collaboration.
Our employees work in the office Monday through Thursday each week, with the option to work remotely or from the office on Fridays.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Lincoln International is seeking Summer Associates to join our M&A practice. Summer Associates generally work in the firm’s Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco offices while interacting with our global team.
The Summer Associate position at Lincoln International involves interacting closely with the firm’s senior bankers and clients’ senior executives. Our Associates are heavily involved in every aspect of an M&A transaction and ultimately, master the ability to execute a deal from start-to-finish. Given our global platform, Summer Associates also receive a high level of exposure to international clients and buyers, thus further enhancing their experience.
Lincoln International continuously provides our Summer Associates with opportunities beyond typical roles in order to accelerate professional development and maximize career trajectory. Key responsibilities include the following:
Qualifications:
Lincoln International is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.
The salary range for this role is $175,000. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in the state of Illinois, New York City and the state of California. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.
This job is also eligible for bonus pay.
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110 North Wacker Drive | 51st Floor | Chicago | Illinois | 60606 | United States.
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held companies. Our services include mergers and acquisitions advisory, private funds and capital markets advisory, and valuations and fairness opinions. The global enterprise is comprised of a tightly integrated team of more than 1,400 professionals in more than 30 offices in 14 countries, offering an unobstructed perspective on the global private capital markets, backed by superb execution and a deep commitment to client success. With extensive industry knowledge and relationships, timely market intelligence and strategic insights, we forge deep, productive client relationships that endure for decades.
Offices: 110 North Wacker Drive, 51st Floor, Chicago, IL 60606, US · 299 Park Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10171, US · 633 West Fifth Street, 66th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071, US · Ulmenstrasse 37-39, 15th Floor, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt, DE · 10th Floor Orion House, 5 Upper St Martin’s Lane, London, England WC2H 9EA, GB
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held companies. Our services include mergers and acquisitions advisory, private funds and capital markets advisory, and valuations and fairness opinions. The global enterprise is comprised of a tightly integrated team of more than 1,400 professionals in more than 30 offices in 14 countries, offering an unobstructed perspective on the global private capital markets, backed by superb execution and a deep commitment to client success. With extensive industry knowledge and relationships, timely market intelligence and strategic insights, we forge deep, productive client relationships that endure for decades.
Offices: 110 North Wacker Drive, 51st Floor, Chicago, IL 60606, US · 299 Park Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10171, US · 633 West Fifth Street, 66th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071, US · Ulmenstrasse 37-39, 15th Floor, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt, DE · 10th Floor Orion House, 5 Upper St Martin’s Lane, London, England WC2H 9EA, GB
