PJT Partners · 3 months ago
2026 Summer Associate - Restructuring & Special Situations Group
New York
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$225K/yr - $225K/yrPJT Partners is a global advisory-focused investment bank seeking Summer Associates for their Restructuring & Special Situations Group. The role involves guiding transactions, performing due diligence, and developing financial models while gaining exposure to complex restructuring issues.
AdviceAsset ManagementConsultingFinancial ServicesOil and GasReal Estate Investment
Responsibilities
Performing due diligence with the client
Developing detailed business plans
Building comprehensive financial models to be used as part of restructuring transactions, capital raises, and/or corporate valuations
Analyzing credit and other legal governing documents
Evaluating financial returns to current and potential investors
Attending key client negotiating and strategy sessions
Assisting in the preparation of a plan of reorganization and disclosure statement materials for Chapter 11 cases
Managing and developing all key client deliverables
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an MBA program
Anticipated graduation date: December 2026 – Spring 2027
Resume must include expected graduation month/year
Completion of 'Suited' Assessment
Strong interest in restructuring and distressed finance (prior experience in restructuring is not required)
Outstanding qualitative, technical, and analytical skills
Professional and confident communication skills to interface with senior management at clients and internal deal teams
Strong work ethic who thrives in a collaborative and team-oriented culture
Robust organizational and time management skills
Robust knowledge of accounting and corporate finance
Company
PJT Partners
PJT Partners is an investment banking firm that provides asset management, debt execution, strategic advisory, and fundraising services.
Founded in 2015
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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unknownKey Investors
Corsair Capital
2018-08-28Post Ipo Equity
2015-10-02IPO
Leadership Team
Chris Holt
Partner
Don Cornwell
Member Board of Directors
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