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    "The Bank of America simulation further developed my understanding of M&A and gave me an authentic insight into the day-to-day proceedings of the bank. My knowledge and practical skills were refined with this fantastic experience and I hope to be able to put these skills into practice in the future!"-- Student from University of Cambridge
    "Reflecting on my experience in the Bank of America internship, I particularly appreciated the following The mentorship from experienced professionals was invaluable. I had regular interactions with my mentor and other senior colleagues who provided guidance, feedback, and career advice, helping me grow both personally and professionally. Working..."-- Student from My institution is not listed
    "I found several aspects of Bank of America's Investment Banking Virtual Experience Program to be appealing: 1. Insightful Learning: The program provided valuable insights into the intricacies of investment banking, helping me gain a deeper understanding of the industry. 2. Hands-On Experience: The opportunity to work on real-life simulations and p..."-- Student from Kathmandu University
    "The Virtual Experience Program gave me a useful insight into the type of work done by an Investment Banking Analyst in the TMT Group at Bank of America. It was interesting to learn about new types of financial modeling and apply my skills to create deliverables, like an Analyst at the company."-- Student from University of Chicago
    "It is good start for the people who like to join in the group of investment bankers. As a economic student it is good opportunity for me to learn some new skills which are even out my knowledge. It helped me a lot to understand workspace of an investment banker."-- Student from My institution is not listed
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    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Understanding the Company: Historical Financial Performance & SWOT Analysis
    30-60 mins
    Introductory
    Review the client’s Form-10K (annual report) to understand its historical financial performance and the internal and external factors (SWOT analysis) that support its strategic positioning
    What you'll learn
    • Why a SWOT analysis is useful for understanding the competitive position of a business
    • How to use a 10-K to prepare a financial summary
    What you'll do
    • Identify threats for a SWOT analysis of a subscription streaming service
    • Create a financial summary in Excel
    Investment Banking
    Investment Banking

    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Bank of America. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced4-5 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsAdvanced

    We’re excited to offer you the opportunity to explore life as an investment banker at Bank of America and obtain the valuable skills required to drive your career in the direction you want it to go.

    “What would you like the power to do?”

    At Bank of America, we ask this question every day of all those we serve. It is at the core of how we live our values and deliver our purpose. It has been the driving idea for 240 years, across all of our businesses and has been core to our legacy of capabilities and service.

    Throughout this job simulation, you’ll learn what it takes to be an investment banker at Bank of America. You’ll familiarize yourself with the elements we do in our investment banking practice including communication, M&A screening, relationship building, and financial modeling. By completing the job simulation, you’ll build the skills to set you up for success in your career in investment banking at Bank of America.

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    Skills you will learn and practice:
    SWOT Analysis
    Financial Analysis
    M&A Analysis
    Cross-Team Collaboration
    Enterprise Content Management
    Debt Capital Markets
    Financial Modeling
    DCF Modeling
    Valuation Methods
    Communication

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Bank of America. No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
    Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.
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    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 4-5 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Bank of America. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
    Hiring Now

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 4-5 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Bank of America. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Investment Banking

    Apply your analysis and communication skills to advise clients as part of our Technology, Telecom & Media Investment Banking team

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