Global Corporate Banking 2027, Off-Cycle Analyst – Milan

Global Corporate Banking 2027, Off-Cycle Analyst
Milan, Italy

About Us
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognising and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us

The team:
Global Corporate Banking is focused on relationship management of global, large cap corporate clients, managing the day-to-day relationship as well as origination of new business with specific responsibility for delivering financing, treasury and risk management advice and execution to our clients globally.

Programme Overview
Our Off-Cycle Analyst programme is designed to offer you a broad and exciting experience of what it is like to work as a full time Corporate Banking analyst. During your time at the bank, you will be placed within one of our country coverage teams, working across a diverse set of industries and products.

Training and Development
Your training and development is our top priority with extensive formal training offered at the start of the programme in addition to on the job support, educational speaker events and mentorship throughout.

Responsibilities:
As an Off-Cycle Analyst, your key tasks and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Assist Global Corporate Banking professionals in relationship management, origination, and execution across a diverse set of product areas (including Loan & Bond financing, FX and Interest Rate Derivatives, and Cash Management)

Gain an in-depth understanding of our clients, the industries in which they operate and how the bank helps support both their growth aspirations and day-to-day banking requirements

Provide market-informed judgments on a broad array of financing strategies to address clients' specific needs

Help prepare detailed financial models and analytical presentations to provide advice across the capital structure

Become proficient at credit analysis and the various metrics used to price and structure various debt instruments

Gain familiarity with the legal and documentation aspects of various debt instruments

Work on live transactions and interact with clients as you build your network and experience

Help to generate ideas and cross selling opportunities for new and existing clients

Assist in the development of client specific analysis (e.g., capital structure, acquisition finance)

Work closely with Investment Banking, Capital Markets and Global Payment Services teams on client coverage and origination

Eligibility

Candidates are required to be pursuing either an undergraduate or postgraduate degree from an accredited college or university with a completion time frame between January 2026 and July 2028. Completion means that you have completed all final exams, coursework, and have no outstanding requirements for graduation.

On track for strong academic results (e.g., a minimum UK 2:1 degree classification or equivalent)

Must be available to join the programme anytime from January until December 2027

Applications are accepted from a diverse range of degree disciplines such as the arts and humanities, as well as numerically focused subjects such as economics and mathematics

Fluency in English is essential for all roles and a fluency in Italian is a strong preference

What we are looking for

You will need to demonstrate drive, innovation, and a genuine interest in the financial markets

Teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills, plus creativity are key qualities, as is the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task and interact with a variety of people

Analytical and problem-solving skills

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