Zions Bancorporation's Capital Markets Analyst Program positions are not eligible for employment visa sponsorship (e.g., H-1B visa). This includes, for example, situations where a candidate may have temporary work authorization while enrolled in school or upon graduation (e.g., CPT, OPT) but would need H-1B visa sponsorship within a few years of employment in order to maintain employment eligibility.
Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ: ZION) is one of the nation's premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets. Zions is regularly recognized by American Banker as one of the "Best Banks to Work For" and as having a top banking team in its list of "The Most Powerful Women in Banking." Our customers consistently vote us as the best bank in our local markets.
We value our employees, and we are committed to search out, recognize, and create fulfilling opportunities for outstanding people within our organization, rewarding them for their contributions to our success. We recognize that banking is a "local" business, and that to be successful, we must have very strong ties to the communities we serve and strong relationships with our customers.
Zions Capital Markets
Zions Capital Markets ("ZCM") operates as a division of Zions Bancorporation and comprises five product areas that operate as a unified, national platform with deep regional expertise. Our teams collaborate to deliver targeted, client-driven solutions to help companies raise capital and execute strategic transactions efficiently and effectively.
Investment Banking: Partners with business owners to provide tailored advisory services across M&A (sell-side and buy-side), capital raising, and strategic advisory mandates
Debt Capital Markets: Delivers tailored solutions to structure, arrange and execute financings across multiple debt products
Power & Project Finance: Comprehensive corporate and structured financing solutions for power generating assets and related infrastructure
Real Estate Capital Markets: Specializes in non-recourse financing solutions for commercial properties across the United States
Sales & Trading: Offers a wide range of investment and risk management solutions to help meet the needs of our institutional clients
Our approach is simple - help companies we know well connect with and tell their story to investors and capital providers we also know well.
Investment banking and securities underwriting activities are offered through Zions Direct, Inc., member FINRA / SIPC. For more information, please see our website at www.zionscapitalmarkets.com.
Full-Time Capital Markets & Investment Banking Analyst Program:
The ZCM 2-year Analyst Program offers a unique experience to join a rapidly growing platform and team. The program offers the opportunity to maximize Analysts' potential in these early professional years, providing foundational knowledge, skills, and experiences that will last a professional lifetime. Analysts will immediately take an active role within their team (while completing a formal training program), working alongside seasoned investment banking professionals to successfully meet the needs of our clients.
Analysts will build deep relationships with key internal and external partners (e.g., Legal, Accounting, Investor Coverage, etc.), team members, investors and clients while working throughout the full transaction life cycle.
Location:
Zions Capital Markets has offices throughout the U.S. including in Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Houston, Charlotte, and Fort Lauderdale. The Investment Banking team is based out of Houston and has team members based in Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. Investment Banking Analysts are required to complete their first full year of employment in the Houston office.
Zions Capital Markets has additional analyst openings in the following groups:
Debt Capital Markets - Los Angeles
Sales & Trading, Interest Rate Risk Management - Salt Lake City
Sales & Trading, Foreign Exchange Corporate - San Francisco, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles
Real Estate Capital Markets - Fort Lauderdale or Charlotte
Power & Project Finance -Los Angeles
Zions Capital Markets is looking for candidates who have:
Completed BA/BS degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting, and/or related majors, with a scheduled graduation prior to the annual June 1 st start date
Overall GPA of 3.5 or above
Strong interest in finance and capital markets
High degree of academic and extracurricular achievement
Proven analytical ability, critical thinking, 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
Comfortable working with peers at all levels, ranging from fellow analysts through Managing Directors
Willingness to commit substantial time and energy to the program
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays, and any applicable state holidays
401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
This position is eligible to earn a base salary of $90,000/annually.
Anticipated Application Close Date:
Friday, January 30 th , 2026
Req ID: 069354
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