M&A / Investment Banking Internship

Job Description

Job type: Part Time / Full-time 

Location: Vienna

Starting date: April 2026 (or earlier by agreement)

To strengthen our growing transaction pipeline and analytical capabilities, Samira Advisors is looking to hire a highly motivated Intern to join our Vienna-based team.

During your internship, you will be supporting M&A and strategic advisory projects from early analysis through execution and closing.

This internship is offered in Q2 2026 (April to June, with some flexibility) and provides hands-on exposure to live M&A transactions.

Your Responsibilities

  • Support existing and upcoming M&A transactions throughout the entire process, from kick-off to closing

  • Assist in the preparation of investment memoranda and presentations (industry analysis, strategic review, financial analysis)

  • Support the development of financial models for proposed M&A transactions

  • Assist with due diligence coordination and management

  • Support the preparation of sector research papers and other marketing initiatives

  • Contribute to the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders

Your Profile

We are looking for a highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and curious individual with strong analytical skills and a genuine interest in corporate finance, technology, and venture-driven business models.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Is currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program in business, economics, finance, engineering, or a related field

  • Has a solid academic foundation in corporate finance and accounting

  • Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Is comfortable working with Excel and has a strong willingness to further develop financial modelling skills

  • Has gained initial exposure to corporate finance, consulting, startups, or the technology sector through coursework, projects, student initiatives, or internships

  • Has excellent verbal and written communication skills in both German and English

What We Offer

  • A start-up atmosphere combined with the highest professional standards

  • Close and direct interaction with the management team

  • Hands-on exposure to live M&A transactions

  • Steep learning curve and meaningful responsibility from day one

  • Adequate compensation

Application

We look forward to receiving your application.

Please apply via LinkedIn or send your CV and an optional motivational letter to:

office@samira-advisors.com

Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to provide individual feedback to all candidates.

Sebastian Beck
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His professional experience spans management consulting, corporate strategy, and corporate law.

Before joining Samira Advisors, he worked at REWE Inhouse Consulting, where he contributed to transformation projects across various business units. He also gained legal and analytical experience at a corporate law firm and co-founded a student initiative focused on consulting, finance, and entrepreneurship. 

Through his studies at WU Vienna, Sebastian combines his interests in sustainability and corporate restructuring, aiming to understand how companies can navigate crisis, transformation, and long-term value creation through a strategic and responsible lense.