American Express · 4 hours ago
Campus Graduate Summer Internship Program - 2026 Ventures, Corporate Development - San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$38.45/hr - $87/hr
2+ years exp
Start in 2026 SummerAmerican Express is a leading financial services company with a rich history of innovation. They are seeking a Campus Graduate Summer Intern to support their Ventures team in sourcing and evaluating investments, creating investment theses, and managing the deal pipeline.
Credit CardsFinanceFinancial ServicesPaymentsTravel
No H1B
Responsibilities
Participation in deal pipeline activities including sourcing, evaluating, executing investments
Supporting research and creation of investment thesis
Proactively identifying potential investments, meeting with, and qualifying startups; will have extensive exposure to and be encouraged to develop strong relations with the venture and entrepreneurial communities
Assisting in management and reporting on the active pipeline
Evaluating potential target companies from strategic, operational and financial valuation perspectives
Ad hoc projects and results as needed
Qualification
Required
Minimum 2 years previous experience in fields requiring in-depth financial analysis, deal execution, strategy and/or business development
Currently enrolled in a full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program
Students must have a graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027
Preferred
Analytical and social skills
At least 2-4 years previous experience in fields requiring in-depth financial analysis, deal execution, strategy and/or business development
Track record of being self-reliant, and operate in a highly ambiguous and fast-paced environment
Strategic skills, with the ability to identify and assess key points, implications and recommendations and to provide thought leadership
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong financial, analytical and valuation skills
Proven track record to work optimally with collaborators and get results
Curiosity about the startup ecosystem
Passion for American Express and desire to drive innovation through startup investing
Subject-matter expertise in relevant investment verticals is a plus
Benefits
Competitive base salaries
Flexible work arrangements and schedules with hybrid and virtual options with Amex Flex
Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
Free and confidential counselling support through our Healthy Minds program
Career development and training opportunities
Company
American Express
American Express is a financial services company that provides credit cards, charge cards, payment solutions, and related services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Brett Mooney
CEO & Country Manager, American Express Canada
Stephen J. Squeri
Chairman and CEO
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