Deals - Valuation Financial Analytics and Derivatives - Intern - Summer 2026

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Valuation

Management Level

Intern/Trainee

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in deals focus on providing strategic advice and support to clients in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring. They help clients navigate complex transactions and maximise value in their business deals.

In deal valuation at PwC, you will focus on providing analysis and valuation services for mergers, acquisitions, and other financial transactions. You will help clients make informed decisions by assessing the worth and potential risks of various deals.

Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you will have the chance to work on a variety of assignments, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are encouraged to ask questions, take initiative, and produce quality work that adds value for our clients and contributes to our team’s success. During your time at the Firm, you start to establish your personal brand, paving the way to more opportunities.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As a Deals - Valuation Financial Analytics and Derivatives Intern, you will engage in financial transactions and stakeholder engagement, contributing to the valuation of business deals. This role offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of deal valuation, where you will support teams in analyzing market trends and financial regulations. As an Intern, you will focus on learning and gaining exposure to PwC's practices, participating in projects, and conducting research to support the team's success. You will have the opportunity to observe professional work environments and contribute to the team's goals through basic tasks and project management.

In this role at PwC, you will be part of a client support team, working on financial modeling and presenting financial reports. You will develop your skills in project budgeting and regulatory reporting, while gaining insights into market trends and financial need analysis. This position allows you to apply a learning mindset, take ownership of your development, and appreciate diverse perspectives. You will be encouraged to actively listen, ask questions, and clearly express ideas, contributing to the team's success and establishing your personal brand in the fast-paced environment of deal valuation.

Responsibilities

- Supporting teams in conducting business valuations and financial advising for client projects
- Participating in the analysis of deal structures and M&A strategy to enhance value creation
- Assisting with balance sheet analysis and inventory valuation to provide accurate financial insights
- Engaging in project management tasks to ensure timely completion of valuation assignments
- Utilizing Alteryx automation platform for efficient data processing and analysis
- Observing market trends and industry trend analysis to inform strategic thinking and decision-making
- Contributing to the preparation of regulatory reporting and financial modeling for compliance purposes
- Collaborating with stakeholders to gather information and present financial reports effectively
- Learning and applying financial transaction principles to support client engagements
- Developing skills in capital modeling and investment valuation for financial reporting purposes

What You Must Have

- Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Management/Research, Operations, Quantitative Finance
- Client service intern positions are entry-level roles intended for job seekers who are in their third year of a four-year degree program or fourth year of a five-year program at the time of application. Winter internships typically occur during the spring semester preceding the student's final year of sc