2027 Private Equity Summer Internship

At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships.  We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career.

2027 Private Equity Summer Internship

At BBH we value diverse backgrounds, so if your experience looks a little different from what we have outlined and you think you can bring value to the role, we will still welcome your application!

What You Can Expect At BBH:

If you join BBH you will find a collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can. You will have direct access to clients, information, and experts across all business areas around the world. BBH will provide you with opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself—without leaving the firm. We encourage a culture of inclusion that values each employee’s unique perspective. We provide a high-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind. Ultimately, we want you to have rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage. Our BBH Cares program offers volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others.

Join us as a Private Equity Analyst Summer Intern

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (“BBH”) is seeking to hire a Private Equity Analyst Intern to join the BBH Cedar Street Equity (“BBH CSE”) team for the Summer of 2027. Based in New York City, BBH CSE is the Private Equity group focused on Co-Investments within Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., the oldest private bank in the U.S. BBH has over 30 years of successful private equity investing experience, having successfully managed multiple funds through economic cycles. Compelling Summer Analyst Interns may be invited to join the team as full-time Analysts following graduation.

About the Team

BBH Cedar Street Equity primarily invests in lower-to-middle market companies alongside private equity fund managers through traditional co-investments and recapitalizations. The team also makes opportunistic investments in private equity funds and secondary transactions. BBH CSE’s investment strategy creates diversification across fund managers, industries, geographies, business models, and companies of different sizes to achieve strong risk-adjusted returns and mitigate downside risk.

The BBH CSE team has worked together for a decade and compiled a successful and extensive track record of private equity investments across a wide array of industries, including (but not limited to) healthcare services, business services, media, software / hardware, industrial services, and financial services. The team is currently investing out of its first comingled CSE Fund on the BBH platform.

The Fund’s opportunistic and efficient approach to private equity investments provides for a robust learning environment alongside a veteran investment team.

What can you expect from an Internship with BBH?

• 10-week program where you will be fully immersed in current business needs
• Ongoing training and guidance that enables you to make an impact
• Formal orientation
• Feedback throughout the program to support your development and help you succeed
• Organized social and volunteer events

Key Responsibilities

BBH CSE Analysts are actively involved in all aspects of the investment process from deal sourcing to investment diligence and research, transaction structuring and closing, portfolio monitoring and support, and exit. Day-to-day responsibilities can include:

• Conducting industry research to develop and test investment theses
• Conducting due diligence on live investment opportunities
• Working with financial models, analyzing scenarios with different capital structures and operating performance and acquisition assumptions
• Developing presentation materials summarizing investment perspectives for investment committee review or approval
• Assisting with portfolio company performance monitoring

In BBH CSE’s consensus-driven culture, all team members – including Interns and Analysts – are asked to share their perspectives on new investments with the entire BBH CSE team. In select cases, they will also have the opportunity to interact with other third-party fund managers, company management teams, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

BBH Cedar Street Equity is seeking exceptional undergraduate college or university student candidates, who are currently a junior in college, entering senior year in fall of 2027, with strong academic track records, as evidenced through a GPA of 3.7 or higher, a demonstrated interest in finance, and outstanding organizational, communication, and team skills. Prior internships in Private Equity, Investment Banking/M&A are a plus, but not required.

About the Firm

As the oldest private bank in the U.S., Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. celebrated its Bicentennial Anniversary in 2018. During the firm’s long and illustrious history, BBH has built a strong work culture that fosters high performance based on core values of Teamwork, Integrity, and Excellence. Through BBH’s diverse work force and a wide range of BBH Affinity Network Community groups (“BANC groups”), BBH employees can affiliate and share experiences across the entire firm.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

Ready to Apply?

Applications for BBH’s 2027 Summer Internship Program close November 6th, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to work alongside industry leaders, gain hands-on experience, and immerse yourself in a culture of excellence. Apply early to secure your spot and start building your future with BBH.

Candidates should submit applications for a maximum of two positions. Applications should be targeted to the roles that most closely align with the candidate's background and interests.

Salary Range

$25/hr + sign-on bonus

*BBH and its affiliates' compensation program includes base salary, discretionary bonuses, and profit-sharing. The anticipated base salary range(s) shown above are only for the indicated location(s) and may differ in other locations due to cost of living and labor considerations. Base salaries may vary based on factors such as skill, experience and qualification for the role. BBH's total rewards package recognizes your contributions with more than just a paycheck—providing you with benefits that enhance your experience at BBH from long-term savings, healthcare, and income protection to professional development opportunities and time off, our programs support your overall well-being.*

We value diverse experiences. We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn’t followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn’t meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and apply.

About BBH:

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a premier global financial services firm, known for premium service, specialist expertise, technology solutions and partnership approach to client management. Across Investor Services and Capital Partners, we work with an enviable roster of sophisticated clients who make BBH their first call when they are tackling their hardest challenges. Delivering for our clients and each other energizes us.

We believe that how we do our work is just as important as what we do. We are relentless problem solvers who know our best ideas come from collective debate and development—so we are never possessive about our ideas. Every day we come together as a diverse community of smart and caring people to deliver exceptional service and expert advice—creating success that lasts. No matter where you sit in the organization, everyone is empowered to contribute their ideas. BBHers can pick up the phone and call any colleague, and they are happy to help. Expanding your impact beyond your daily role is part of how we operate as trusted partners to one another.

We believe stability is a competitive advantage, but being stable means having the knowledge, skill, and discipline to evolve, often—pushing the boundaries of innovation.  As a private partnership, every investment we make is in the relationships, technologies, products and development we believe are in the long-term interests of our clients and our people. Our long-tenured leaders are experts in their areas and are actively involved in the day-to day business, taking the time to provide guidance and mentoring to build the next generation of BBHers. Because we know, our success begins with yours.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.