Company Description
Our firm is a leading global investment bank providing advisory, capital markets, and strategic financial solutions to corporations, institutions, and government entities. We operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that values analytical rigor, integrity, and innovation. Our culture promotes continuous learning, professional growth, and exposure to complex financial transactions across diverse industries and regions. We are seeking an Investment Banking Analyst to join our team and contribute to high-impact financial projects.
Role Description
The Investment Banking Analyst will support senior bankers in executing mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital raising, and other strategic advisory projects. The role involves detailed financial modeling, valuation analysis, market research, and preparation of client-facing materials. Analysts work closely with associates, vice presidents, and managing directors, ensuring accurate and timely deliverables that inform strategic financial decisions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Build financial models including discounted cash flow (DCF), leveraged buyout (LBO), and comparable company analyses.
- Conduct market, industry, and competitor research to identify trends and opportunities.
- Prepare pitch books, presentations, and reports for clients and internal committees.
- Analyze financial statements and operational metrics to support investment recommendations.
- Assist in due diligence by reviewing contracts, agreements, and other financial data.
- Monitor market developments, regulatory changes, and macroeconomic factors impacting clients and deals.
- Collaborate with team members on multiple live projects, ensuring quality and accuracy.
- Support ad-hoc analyses, scenario modeling, and internal reporting.
This position is ideal for highly analytical, detail-oriented individuals who thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. Analysts gain exposure to a broad range of transactions and develop foundational skills critical for a successful career in investment banking.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related field; Master's or CFA designation is a plus.
- 17 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, financial advisory, or related roles.
- Strong proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and valuation techniques.
- Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial statements, and corporate finance concepts.
- Experience with financial data platforms such as Bloomberg, Capital IQ, or FactSet.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to synthesize complex information.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality output.
- Collaborative team player with adaptability and strong interpersonal skills.
- Intellectual curiosity and a passion for financial markets and corporate strategy.
- This Investment Banking Analyst role provides hands-on experience in financial modeling, deal execution, and client engagement, offering exposure to high-stakes transactions and a strong foundation for a long-term career in investment banking.
