We are passionate about our business and our culture, and are seeking individuals with that same drive.
About Moelis & Company
Moelis & Company is a leading global independent investment bank that provides innovative strategic advice and solutions to a diverse client base, including corporations, governments and financial sponsors. The Firm assists its clients in achieving their strategic goals by offering comprehensive integrated financial advisory services across all major industry sectors. Moelis & Company’s experienced professionals advise clients on their most critical decisions, including mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations and restructurings, capital markets transactions, and other corporate finance matters. The Firm serves its clients from 23 locations in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. For further information, please visit: www.moelis.com.
A. Position Summary
The AI Business Analyst Summer 2026 Intern will help design and deliver AI solutions that address business needs across the Firm. The role involves gathering and documenting requirements, supporting testing and deployment, and evaluating tools and workflows. The intern will work closely with the AI Business Analyst team in a collaborative environment to interface with bankers and key stakeholder groups.
Establishing and maintaining good relationships through strong communication is crucial, as this role involves interacting with bankers, Compliance officers, Business Management professionals, vendors, and Information Technology personnel. A successful candidate should demonstrate the capacity to work independently on specific tasks and exhibit strong proficiency in the following areas: analytical thinking (the ability to analyze and logically organize information), organization, communication (both written and verbal), self-motivation, intellectual curiosity, and attention to detail.
B. Essential Functions
Partner with bankers and stakeholders to understand business objectives and identify opportunities for AI and automation that enhance productivity and decision-making.
Elicit, document, and interpret requirements for AI-related projects; present findings and recommendations clearly to guide design and implementation.
Translate business needs into user stories and actionable deliverables that enable engineering and data science teams to build solutions.
Evaluate AI-related solutions to ensure they meet business needs and can scale effectively across the organization.
Collaborate with Business Management, Data Science, Engineering, and external vendors throughout the project lifecycle—from requirements and workflow design to testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
C. Characteristics
The AI Business Analyst Intern should be a creative, detail-oriented thinker with strong interpersonal and communication skills. They should be able to deliver quality work under time constraints and be comfortable working with multiple teams across the organization.
The intern should possess the following knowledge and abilities:
Ability to translate business needs into structured, data-informed insights and technology solutions.
Strong analytical thinking, organization, and customer service orientation.
Sound judgment, intellectual curiosity, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Interest in AI, data analysis, and financial technology applications.
D. Skills
Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills.
Basic knowledge of Business Analysis, Data Analytics, or Quality Assurance.
Ability to analyze business systems and processes to identify user needs and automation opportunities.
Familiarity with generative AI tools, large language models, or automation platforms.
Basic exposure to Python, SQL, and/or other data analytics tools preferred.
Familiarity with User Acceptance Testing.
E. Education & Experience
Candidates should be self-motivated with a strong desire to contribute to the department and company's success. Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Complete the Suited assessment. Moelis has partnered with the screening platform Suited to help us better understand internship candidates. Suited uses assessments to holistically and objectively understand what makes you unique. In addition to your academic background and experience, the traits and competencies captured by these assessments are predictive of on-the-job success, while reducing bias in the screening process. To learn more about the assessments, please visit: Resource Guide for Investment Banking Candidates.
Hourly Pay: USD $36.00 (NON-EXEMPT)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), parental status, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information (including family medical history), disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, and training.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), parental status, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information (including family medical history), disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, and training.
