Chemical analyst job description

GROUP DESCRIPTION: The Chemicals team is responsible for covering a broad range of corporate and financial sponsor clients in sectors including advanced materials; petrochemicals; agriculture; diversified chemicals; basic material products; food & nutrition; and flavors & fragrances. With a team of sector-dedicated bankers, Evercore has advised on a number of high profile transactions providing strategic advisory services to a blue-chip client base.

POSITION: Evercore seeks to hire an experienced Analyst for its Chemicals Team located in New York, NY.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Evercore's differentiated approach to advisory provides Analysts with the ability to work closely with senior bankers on industry-transforming, multi-billion dollar transactions around the world. The small transaction team structure creates a strong platform for Analysts to learn investment banking and assume high levels of responsibility at early stages of their careers. As part of the team, the Analyst will have the opportunity to work on a variety of strategic advisory assignments including: sellside and buyside M&A engagements; activism and raid defense; divestitures and spin-off engagements; equity and equity-linked capital-raising; special committee engagements; debt and restructuring advisory and, more broadly, evaluation of strategic alternatives.

SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS: The Analyst will be ambitious, self-directed, creative and resourceful. The candidate will be passionately interested in a career in investment banking, intellectually-curious and eager to learn. We are seeking an academically accomplished candidate with the ability to multitask. This position comes with challenging work and a demanding environment in a rapidly growing firm.
The ideal candidate will have:

* An excellent, team-based attitude
* Relentless work ethic and high energy level
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and PowerPoint
* Exceptional attention to detail
* Calm under pressure with a demonstrated track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously
* Intellectual curiosity and an interest in finance
* Eagerness to learn and be involved in complex transactions

About Evercore: Evercore (NYSE: EVR) is a premier global independent investment banking advisory firm. We are dedicated to helping our clients achieve superior results through trusted independent and innovative advice on matters of strategic significance to boards of directors, management teams, and shareholders - including mergers and acquisitions, shareholder advisory, restructurings, and capital structure. Evercore also assists clients in raising public, private capital, delivers equity research, equity sales and agency trading execution, in addition to providing wealth and investment management services to high net worth individuals. Founded in 1995, the Firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices and affiliate offices in major financial centers in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. For more information, please visit www.evercore.com

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment: Evercore is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors.

Swedish Match North America LLC, develops, manufactures, and sells quality products with market leading brands such as ZYN nicotine pouches and other smokeless tobacco products. Our vision is "A world without cigarettes," and our mission is to provide adult consumers with alternatives that are enjoyable, but have a lower risk than smoking. We are one of the fastest growing consumer-packaged goods (CPG) producers and ZYN is the number one selling nicotine pouch in the US. In order to continually promote and create innovative products that support our vision we are currently seeking a Chemical Analyst, 3rd shift for the Owensboro, KY facility.
Major Responsibilities:

* Performs analyses utilizing gas chromatography, ultra high pressure chromatography, and ion chromatography.
* Responsible to maintain cleanliness and orderly arrangement of Analytical laboratory.
* Provides support to Sr Analytical Chemist, Analytical Chemist, Sr Chemical Analyst, and Chemical Analyst.
* Responsible for accurate records of assigned projects.
* Knowledgeable in ISO 17025 Standard requirements.
* May be required to work additional/different shifts.
* Provides support to Production, Research and Development, Quality Assurance, and Leaf Operations.
* Knowledgeable of method validation procedures.
* Performs special projects as directed by Chemical Analysis Supervisor/Manager.
* Responsible for sample preparation and extraction as indicated by written SOP.
* Responsible for written SOPs of validated methods and procedures.
* Responsible for routine and non-routine Microbiology testing.
* Ability to review, interpret, and report analytical results using LIMS.

Education: Minimum Bachelor's degree in scientific discipline such as Chemistry, Biology, related discipline or equivalent experience.

Experience: Minimum one year as a Laboratory Technician or comparable position/experience.

Skill/Knowledge: Knowledgeable in chemical laboratory safety and analytical procedures and methodologies. Knowledgeable of Microbiological procedures and equipment. Must be able to prepare concise and accurate reports.

Other: Must be able to work 3rd shift (12:00am - 8:30am, Mon - Fri).

Benefits for New Hires:

Swedish Match offers competitive salaries, flexible benefits program, medical, dental, and vision, life insurance, paid bonding leave, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, matching 401(k), profit sharing, paid vacation, 12 paid holidays...and more!

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet