Truist Financial

2026 Truist Securities - Equity Research Analyst Program

Truist Financial$100K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree expected graduation December 2025 - May/June 2026
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Responsibilities

  • Participate in up to seven weeks of classroom training in capital markets and corporate finance
  • Support senior Sales, Trading & Research professionals within assigned business group
  • Assist in publishing research reports including investment recommendations
  • Conduct data analysis and build/maintain financial models
  • Engage in conference calls with company management and institutional clients

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401k plan with tax-preferred savings accounts
  • Minimum of 10 days vacation and 10 sick days in the first year
  • Paid holidays
  • Potential access to defined benefit pension plan and restricted stock units
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Regular or Temporary:
Regular

Language Fluency: English (Required)

Work Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Please review the following job description:

Job Description:
Truist Securities' Corporate and Investment Banking Program begins with up to seven weeks of classroom instruction that consists of an introduction to capital markets, products and services, accounting, corporate finance, systems and financial modeling training designed to give Analysts all the tools they will need to be successful. After the classroom training, Analysts will join a business group and play a meaningful role in supporting senior Sales, Trading & Research professionals.

The Analyst program provides the opportunity to gain exposure to a number of disciplines within Sales, Trading & Research. Assignments will be with one of our Sales, Trading & Research groups listed below, with the opportunity to interact with other groups and disciplines throughout the investment bank. Within each group, Analysts play a meaningful role in supporting internal and external clients.

Equity Research
Equity Research is recommended for individuals with an interest in capital markets. Analysts will be embedded on a team(s) that covers a specific sector, under the watch of a senior research analyst (VP, Director or MD). Each team covers 10-35 stocks and is responsible for publishing research reports and providing "bespoke" content that is utilized by institutional investors during their investment process. Additionally, published material is widely disseminated among the corporate community and industry contacts. The Analyst will support their assigned team during the production and writing of research reports, which include investment recommendations (BUY, SELL or HOLD); this may include: data analysis, building/maintaining financial models, and participation in conference calls with company management teams or institutional clients.

Location:
Truist Securities is headquartered in Atlanta, GA, with offices throughout the U.S. in cities including Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, Orlando, New York, San Francisco, and Washington D.C.

This Sales, Trading & Research Analysts will be placed in placed in New York.

$100k comp across all locations
The starting salary for this position is $100,000.

Minimum Requirements:
• Completed BA/BS degree with a scheduled graduation of December 2025 - May/June 2026
• Proven analytical ability and attention to detail
• Solid leadership and interpersonal skills
• Superior written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team oriented environment

Preferred Requirements:
• Business or STEM (highly preferred) major
• Strong interest in finance and investment banking
• Prior completion of Accounting or Finance coursework
• High degree of academic and extracurricular achievement
• Willingness to commit substantial time and energy to the program
• Overall GPA of 3.0

At this time, Truist will not sponsor an applicant for employment authorization, nor will we offer any immigration-related support for this position (including H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN-1 or TN-2, E-3, or sponsorship for U.S. permanent residence.)

To learn more about Truist Securities' Analyst positions, please visit the Student Programs section of our website at www.truistsecurities.com/about/careers.

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation: All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position. Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates. Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays. For more details on Truist's generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist's defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.

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