Intrepid Investment Bankers- 2026 Investment Banking Analyst - Los Angeles

Intrepid Investment Banking Full Time Analyst Job Posting

Known for its unique entrepreneurial culture that values teamwork and transparency, Intrepid offers highly motivated individuals the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to client engagements and take on important leadership initiatives within the firm, resulting in a high level of job satisfaction while building a solid foundation for your career. Our culture values the development and well-being of our team-members and fosters strong camaraderie throughout the firm, resulting in what we believe is some of the highest retention rates in the industry. Intrepid is a specialty investment bank and provides M&A, capital raising and strategic advisory services to entrepreneurs, family-owned companies, private equity sponsors and major corporations, through dedicated banking teams with deep industry sector experience and over three decades of experience. The firm is based in Los Angeles, with additional offices in San Francisco, New York, Chicago, and Charlotte. Intrepid is the middle-market advisory arm of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the largest financial groups in the world. The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

About Intrepid Investment Bankers

Intrepid Investment Bankers is seeking talented professionals for its 2026 full-time Analyst class. Intrepid is one of the largest and fastest growing specialty middle-market investment banks in the United States, specializing in M&A and capital advisory services. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in San Francisco, Chicago, Charlotte, Nashville, and New York. Analysts in the 2026 class may be offered positions in the firms Los Angeles, Charlotte, New York, and Nashville offices, with the exact number of positions available in each office expected to be determined when offers are extended. Intrepid was founded in 2010 by a team of highly respected bankers who have built successful specialty investment banks together for more than three decades. In 2019, Intrepid was acquired by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the top ten largest global financial institutions. Intrepids entrepreneurial ethos has been cultivated by its founding partners who continue leading the firm under the new ownership. The firm provides its clients with a unique value proposition: the global scale of one of the worlds largest banks, combined with the highly personal, relationship-driven philosophy of a specialty boutique. Intrepids bankers have access to MUFGs vast network of resources, infrastructure, and expertise.

Responsibilities

Known for its unique entrepreneurial culture that values teamwork and transparency and promotes rapid professional growth, Intrepid offers highly motivated individuals the opportunity to take on significant responsibilities and make meaningful contributions to client engagements. Intrepid analysts are encouraged to lead important initiatives within the firm which foster professional development and result in a high level of job satisfaction. Analysts are a critical part of deal teams with significant client access and transactional involvement alongside senior bankers. Our culture values the long-term development and well-being of our team members and fosters a rare camaraderie throughout the firm that accounts for our high employee retention rate. Analysts are an important part of Intrepid deal teams, working closely with Managing Directors, Directors, Vice Presidents, Associates, and clients. Analysts are involved in all phases of execution including:

• Performing client specific and industry research
• Organizing, reviewing, and analyzing due diligence processes and materials
• Developing valuation analyses and models (projections, LBO, DCF, public comparable, historical M&A transactions, etc.)
• Preparing comprehensive information packages, pitchbooks, information memoranda, management presentations and marketing materials
• Compiling prospective acquirer lists
• Assisting senior bankers in firm building activities (training, recruiting, etc.)

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would possess the following:

• 0-3 years of sell-side M&A advisory and investment banking experience (No experience required, but internships are a plus!)
• Outstanding academic credentials from a top tier school
• Team player willing to take an integral role in Intrepids growth
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Significant level of maturity and the ability to work as part of a small team
• Self-starter willing to work in an entrepreneurial, demanding, and fast paced environment
• Familiarity with accounting and corporate finance concepts and financial statement analysis
• Intrepid will not hire individuals for internships or entry-level positions whose work eligibility is based on their F-1 or other student visa status
• Must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis and would not require visa sponsorship now, or in the future

Application Timeline

• Application Opens: 8/11/25
• Application Closes: 10/3/25
• Full-time role to start in July 2026, pending candidates successful completion of program of study

The typical base pay for this role is $100K. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.

Company Details

Industry: Investment Banking

Headquarters Location: 11755 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025, USA

Size: 100 150 employees

Type: Public

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Intrepid provides M&A, capital raising and strategic advisory services to entrepreneurs and middle-market companies in various industry sectors. Our heritage breeds a culture that embraces teamwork, tenacity and creativity to help our clients win big. We believe that every company has an entrepreneurial passion that drives it and a story that defines it. Our team delivers results through skillful positioning and relentless execution. Based in Los Angeles, Intrepid augments its international capabilities through its active participation in Oaklins, an exclusive global alliance of M&A advisory firms. Investment banking services offered by Intrepid Investment Bankers LLC, a subsidiary of MUFG Union Bank. Member FINRA/SIPC.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

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