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Connecticut
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Finance Team

Financial Analyst Internship

Support financial analysis and reporting for investment decisions. Learn financial modeling fundamentals, assist with market research, and help prepare presentations for client meetings.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking analytically-minded students with a passion for financial markets and investment analysis. This internship is ideal for those interested in corporate finance, investment research, and supporting strategic financial decision-making in a dynamic consulting environment.

What You'll Do

As a Financial Analyst Intern, you will support our finance team in analyzing investments and market opportunities:

Financial Modeling & Valuation

  • • Build and maintain financial models for investment analysis
  • • Perform DCF analysis and comparable company valuations
  • • Support scenario analysis and sensitivity testing

Market Research & Analysis

  • • Conduct industry research and competitive analysis
  • • Monitor market trends and economic indicators
  • • Analyze financial statements and company performance metrics

Investment Analysis

  • • Evaluate investment opportunities and risk assessments
  • • Support portfolio analysis and performance tracking
  • • Assist with asset allocation and investment strategy development

Reporting & Presentations

  • • Prepare investment reports and executive summaries
  • • Create presentations for client meetings and internal reviews
  • • Support quarterly and annual financial reporting processes

What's Required

We're looking for candidates who:

Education & Background

  • • Are pursuing a degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field
  • • Have strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • • Demonstrate interest in financial markets and investment analysis
  • • Show attention to detail and accuracy in financial work

Technical Skills

  • • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling
  • • Understanding of financial statements and accounting principles
  • • Knowledge of valuation methods and investment analysis techniques
  • • Strong presentation and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • • Experience with Bloomberg Terminal, FactSet, or similar financial databases
  • • Coursework in corporate finance, investments, or financial modeling
  • • Knowledge of programming languages (Python, R, VBA) for financial analysis
  • • Interest in pursuing CFA or similar professional certifications

Investment Focus Areas

Our Financial Analysis team focuses on sectors where Gateway has deep domain expertise:

Financial Services & Banking

  • • Traditional banking and insurance sector analysis
  • • Fintech and digital banking investment opportunities
  • • Regulatory impact analysis and compliance considerations
  • • Credit risk assessment and loan portfolio analysis

Technology & Healthcare

  • • AI/ML and data analytics company valuations
  • • Healthcare technology and pharmaceutical investments
  • • SaaS and enterprise software financial modeling
  • • Biotech and life sciences investment analysis

Learning & Development Opportunities

Our Financial Analyst Internship provides comprehensive training in investment analysis and financial modeling:

Technical Skills Development

  • • Advanced Excel and financial modeling techniques
  • • Valuation methodologies and investment analysis frameworks
  • • Financial database research and data analysis skills
  • • Risk assessment and portfolio management principles

Industry Knowledge

  • • Understanding of capital markets and investment strategies
  • • Exposure to M&A analysis and transaction evaluation
  • • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements
  • • Experience with client presentation and stakeholder communication

Who We Are

Gateway's Financial Analysis team combines traditional investment analysis with cutting-edge data science and technology insights. We provide strategic financial advisory services to clients across banking, insurance, asset management, and technology sectors.

Our analysts work closely with senior management teams to evaluate investment opportunities, assess market trends, and support strategic decision-making that drives business growth and value creation.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer

Gateway is committed to building an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.