2026 Investment Banking Program Analyst (CA) Early Careers

About this role :

Wells Fargo is seeking talent to join the 2026 Investment Banking Early Career Program in Corporate and Investment Banking. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at

Investment Banking Overview

The Investment Banking group which is organized by industry or product is dedicated to understanding the unique competitive and operating environments of our clients. The group combines strong relationships and industry knowledge with superior capital markets and advisory capabilities that includes debt and equity underwriting mergers and acquisitions and loan syndications. The team maintains active relationships with a broad universe of middle market large corporate financial sponsor and institutional clients and is highly experienced in delivering exceptional execution. You may be placed in an Industry Coverage or a Product Group.

Investment Banking Industry Coverage Teams

Provides a full range of investment banking and advisory services to clients in the following industries :

• Consumer & Retail
• Energy & Power
• Financial Institutions Group
• Financial Sponsors
• Healthcare
• Industrials
• Real Estate Gaming Lodging and Leisure (REGAL)
• Mid-Cap Investment Banking
• Technology Media & Telecommunications

Investment Banking Product Teams

Provides a full range of execution capabilities and services to clients in the following products :

Additional product groups :

WHAT THE PROGRAM OFFERS

The Analyst Program is non-rotational and provides the opportunity to gain experience working for one of the most well regarded financial institutions in the world.

Analysts depending on the Division and Group they are assigned to assume significant responsibility that may include :

In this role you will :

Ideal Candidate for this role :

Analysts start with a comprehensive six to eight week training program in Charlotte before beginning work with their business unit. The training combines all the analysts from various lines of business and includes classroom instruction in financial accounting cash flow credit analysis products structuring corporate valuation and financial modeling. Wells Fargo professionals and consultants with special expertise in their fields equip analysts with the skills knowledge and tools to make an immediate contribution to their team. Analysts will also receive on-the-job coaching mentoring and feedback throughout their tenure.

Program duration : This is a 2 year program with a program start date of July 2026.

Program Locations : San Francisco CA

Los Angeles CA

Pay Range :

Required Qualifications :

Desired Qualifications :

Analysts must demonstrate a combination of academic aptitude quantitative skills and personal motivation. It is strongly preferred that your background include :

Currently pursuing a bachelors degree with an expected graduation date between December 2025 June 2026

Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills

Ability to work effectively as well as independently in a collaborative change driven environment

Job Expectations :

This position may be subject to FINRA Background Screening Requirements including successful completion and clearing of a background check. Internal transfers are subject to comply with 17 CFR 240.17f-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and FINRA Bylaws Article III Section 3 which states that Associated Persons should not be subject to statutory disqualification. Successful candidates must also meet ongoing regulatory requirements including additional screening and are required to report certain incidents.

Wells Fargo will only consider candidates who are presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and who will not require work visa sponsorship from Wells Fargo now or in the future in order to retain their authorization to work in the United States.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit Market Financial Crimes Operational Regulatory Compliance) which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring governance risk identification and escalation as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business units risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran

Pay Range

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements skills experience or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.

$100800.00 - $179200.00

Benefits

Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.

Posting End Date : 7 Jan 2026

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit Market Financial Crimes Operational Regulatory Compliance) which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring governance risk identification and escalation as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business units risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

Applicants with Disabilities

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo .

Drug and Alcohol Policy

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements :

a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Financial Services,Cash Flow Analysis,Banking,Corporate Finance,Analysis Skills,Microsoft Powerpoint,Securities Law,Investment Banking,Private equity,Financial Analysis,Financial Modeling,Bloomberg

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 100800 - 179200