Investment Banking Associate | FinTech
Investment banking associate job at Houlihan Lokey
Business Unit: Corporate Finance Industry: Financial Institutions Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Houlihan Lokey serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Independent advice and intellectual rigor are hallmarks of the firm's commitment to client success across its advisory services. The firm is the No. 1 investment bank for all global M&A transactions for the past two years, the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past 10 years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past 11 years, and the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 25 years, all based on number of transactions and according to data provided by LSEG.
Corporate Finance
Houlihan Lokey has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, activist shareholder and takeover defense, and other related advisory services for a broad range of U.S. and international clients. Our experience in M&A has earned us consistent recognition throughout the industry. In 2024, we were ranked the No. 1 M&A advisor for all U.S. transactions.
Job Description
Associates are primarily responsible for the creation and oversight of financial models, marketing collateral, and client presentations, in addition to performing research and various analyses in support of new business generation and the execution of M&A transactions. Associates are afforded meaningful responsibility and are generally members of four-person deal teams comprising a Managing Director, Vice President, Associate, and Financial Analyst.
As part of our team, you will:
* Prepare, analyze, and explain historical and projected financial information
* Coordinate and perform business due diligence and execute M&A transactions
* Prepare marketing materials, confidential information presentations, management presentations, and other presentations as needed
* Perform valuation and ad hoc financial analyses
* Assist in the marketing and execution of existing engagements
* Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients, prospective clients, and professional advisors
* Communicate effectively with all members of the team, including the supervision and mentoring of junior staff members
The environment at Houlihan Lokey is both collegial and entrepreneurial. Teamwork is essential to the firm's success. At the same time, creativity and new ideas are encouraged. Associates are given substantial responsibility and are encouraged to help us grow our business.
Basic Qualifications
* Advanced knowledge of accounting and finance
* Undergraduate degree
* 3+ years of Investment Banking experience
* Strong analytical/technical and qualitative abilities
Preferred Qualifications
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong financial and computer skills (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
* Excellent public speaking and presentation skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple project deliverables simultaneously
* Extensive operational financial modeling and valuation experience
* Hands-on M&A sell side experience
* Transaction experience in FinTech/FIG is a plus
Compensation and Benefits
Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is:
$175,000.00-$225,000.00
Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant qualifications, skills, and experience and the location where this position may be filled.
Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here:
2025 Benefits
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Auto-ApplyInvestment Banking Associate - IB Healthcare
New York, NY jobs
Investment Banking Associate - Healthcare Services and Technology
GROUP DESCRIPTION: Jefferies Global Healthcare Group provides comprehensive advisory and capital markets services across healthcare services, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, tools and diagnostics, and healthcare technology. With over 140 bankers globally, the team supports clients across North and South America, Europe, and Asia.
POSITION:
We are seeking an Investment Banking Associate to join our Healthcare Services and Technology team. The ideal candidate will be a first- or second-year Associate supporting senior bankers in executing transactions and developing client relationships across the healthcare services and technology sectors.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support execution of sell-side and buy-side M&A, equity and debt financings, restructuring and recapitalization, and strategic advisory transactions
Conduct financial valuation, discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout, pro forma merger, precedent transaction, and comparable companies' analyses
Prepare pitch books and live deal materials, including offering memoranda, confidential information memoranda, management presentations, lender presentations, and prospectuses
Analyze detailed corporate and financial information, as well as conduct due diligence
Build financial operating models and valuation models
Conduct industry and product research
Collaborate with senior bankers and cross-functional teams across the firm
Attend and participate in client meetings and contribute to building and maintaining client relationships.
Work on several projects simultaneously, collaborating with teams of professionals, both within the group and across the firm, including with product partners such as bankers in our Equity Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Finance, Private Capital Advisory, and Restructuring teams, collaborating to develop and execute solutions to meet client needs.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
3+ years of healthcare investment banking experience, ideally in Healthcare Services, Healthcare Technology, Medical Technology, or a M&A group
Detail-oriented with exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage a variety of transactions and projects simultaneously
Resourceful self-starter; able to work autonomously and a team player
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong technical, written and verbal communication skills
Currently based in New York, or willing to relocate
Salary Range of $150,000-$225,000
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Auto-ApplyInvestment Banking Associate - IB Healthcare
New York, NY jobs
Investment Banking Associate - Life Sciences (BioPharma)
GROUP DESCRIPTION: Jefferies Global Healthcare Group provides comprehensive advisory and capital markets services across healthcare services, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, tools and diagnostics, and healthcare technology. With over 140 bankers globally, the team supports clients across North and South America, Europe, and Asia.
POSITION:
We are seeking an Investment Banking Associate to join our Life Sciences team, with a focus on the Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical sectors. The ideal candidate will be a first- or second-year Associate with prior healthcare investment banking experience in Biopharma or related sectors.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support execution of equity and debt financings, sell-side and buy-side M&A, restructuring and recapitalization, and strategic advisory transactions
Conduct financial valuation, discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout, pro forma merger, precedent transaction, and comparable companies' analyses
Prepare pitch books and live deal materials, including offering memoranda, confidential information memoranda, management presentations, lender presentations, and prospectuses
Analyze detailed corporate and financial information, as well as conduct due diligence
Build financial operating models and valuation models
Conduct industry and product research
Collaborate with senior bankers and cross-functional teams across the firm
Attend and participate in client meetings and contribute to building and maintaining client relationships.
Work on several projects simultaneously, collaborating with teams of professionals, both within the group and across the firm, including with product partners such as bankers in our Equity Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Finance, Private Capital Advisory, and Restructuring teams, collaborating to develop and execute solutions to meet client needs.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
3+ years of healthcare investment banking experience, ideally in Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical sectors
Detail-oriented with exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage a variety of transactions and projects simultaneously
Resourceful self-starter; able to work autonomously and a team player
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong technical, written and verbal communication skills
Currently based in New York, or willing to relocate
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
3+ years of healthcare investment banking experience, ideally in Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical sectors
Detail-oriented with exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage a variety of transactions and projects simultaneously
Resourceful self-starter; able to work autonomously and a team player
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong technical, written and verbal communication skills
Currently based in New York, or willing to relocate
Salary Range of $150,000-$225,000
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Auto-ApplyInvestment Banking Associate, Healthcare (Biotech and Specialty Pharma)
New York, NY jobs
GROUP DESCRIPTION:
Jefferies Global Healthcare Group provides a full suite of advisory and capital markets capabilities to clients across several sectors, including biotechnology, healthcare services, medical technology, life science tools and diagnostics, healthcare technology, and pharmaceuticals. The Healthcare Group consists of a team of approximately 120+ bankers focused on providing services to clients in these sectors in North and South America, Europe, and Asia.
POSITION:
The Global Healthcare Group is actively looking for an experienced Investment Banking Associate for our New York or Palo Alto, California office that will support our Biotech and Specialty Pharma team.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participate in the execution of equity and debt financings, M&A, and restructuring and recapitalization transactions
Perform financial valuation, discounted cash flow, pro forma merger, precedent transaction, and comparable companies' analyses
Prepare pitch books and live deal materials, including offering memoranda, confidential information memoranda, management presentations, lender presentations, and prospectuses
Analyze detailed corporate and financial information, as well as conduct due diligence
Build financial operating models and valuation models
Conduct industry and product research
These responsibilities afford direct and active interaction with the senior executive management teams of our clients. Associates are expected to attend and participate in client meetings and contribute to building and maintaining client relationships. You will work on several projects simultaneously with teams of professionals, both within the group and across the firm, including with product partners such as bankers in our Equity Capital Markets, Leveraged Finance, Private Capital Advisory, and Restructuring teams, collaborating to develop and execute solutions to meet client needs.
REQUIREMENTS / DESIRED EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Currently living in New York or willing to relocate
2+ years of investment banking experience ideally in a Healthcare (biotech/biopharma) coverage or in a M&A product team
Detail-oriented with exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage a variety of transactions and projects simultaneously
Resourceful self-starter; able to work autonomously and a team player
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong technical, written and verbal communication skills
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range of $150,000 - $225,000
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Auto-ApplyInvestment Banking Associate - REGAL
New York, NY jobs
GROUP DESCRIPTION: Jefferies' Real Estate Gaming & Lodging (“REGAL”) Group offers a full range of investment banking services to the Real Estate industry. Our diverse client base covers a broad spectrum of companies, including those in sectors such as Residential, Office, Industrial, Retail, Storage, Casino Operators, Lodging and Leisure. The REGAL Group consists of a team of over 20 bankers focused on providing services to clients in these industries in North and South America, Europe and Asia.
POSITION: The REGAL Group is actively looking for an experienced Associate for our New York, NY or Charlotte, NC office.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: In this role within the REGAL Group you will rapidly assume significant responsibilities related to pitching for and executing advisory and capital markets transactions for clients. These responsibilities will include the following:
Preparing and participating in the delivery of client presentations
Compiling a variety of financial analyses such as valuation, pro forma, and three statement operational models
Analyzing business plans and participating in due diligence sessions
Drafting private and public marketing materials such as offering memoranda, confidential information memoranda, and S-11 registration statements
Leading drafting sessions
Preparing and managing the delivery of internal deal memos
These responsibilities afford direct and active interaction with the senior executive management teams of our clients. In this role within the REGAL Group, one is expected to attend and participate in client meetings and contribute to building and maintaining client relationships. You will work on several projects simultaneously with teams of professionals, both from within the group and across the firm, including with product partners such as bankers in our Leveraged Finance, Equity Capital Markets, M&A, High Yield, Investment Grade and Restructuring teams. You will have significant exposure to Managing Directors throughout the firm as we collaborate to develop and execute solutions to meet client needs.
REQUIRED BACKGROUND:
Either (i) a Master's in business administration and 1-3+ years of investment banking experience as an Associate; or (ii) an undergraduate degree and 3+ years of Real Estate investment banking experience, most recently as an Associate
Past experience working in a Real Estate Group or with Real Estate sector clients
Strong technical, written and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with investment banking modeling concepts
Ability to manage a variety of transactions and projects simultaneously
Ability to coordinate and direct workflow of analysts on multiple projects simultaneously
Resourceful self-starter, able to work autonomously and as team player
Currently live in New York City or Charlotte or willing to relocate to either
Salary Range: $175,000-$200,000
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Auto-ApplyInvestment Banking Associate - Industrial Growth Products
New York, NY jobs
Solutions for Today's Challenges. Vision for Tomorrow's Opportunities. Join William Blair, the Premier Global Partnership.
William Blair has delivered trusted advice for nine decades, and we continue to deepen our expertise and relationships across regions, asset classes, and markets throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
We are committed to our people and culture, values, clients, and local communities.
What sets us apart is that we are an independent partnership, with employees who have unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We provide advisory services, strategies, and solutions to meet clients' evolving needs amid dynamic market conditions and varying industries.
We strive to attract the most qualified, passionate candidates who specialize in investment banking, investment management, private wealth management, and a variety of other business functions.
We work tirelessly to create an inclusive culture and take pride in fostering employees' professional and personal growth. We empower our people to bring their best thinking each day so we can deliver the tailored, thoughtful work and problem-solving abilities that our clients expect.
Equally, we are proud of our long-term partnerships with the communities in which we live and work, a legacy we inherited from our founder.
We invite you to learn about how we are seeking excellence in everything we do and empowering our clients' success with passion, creativity, and rigor. For more information, visit williamblair.com.
Execute in-depth analyses to support new business development, transaction execution and the delivery of investment banking products and services to clients and prospects. Perform extensive research and financial modeling, apply valuation methods, and complete due diligence activities. Work closely with client staff to advance projects, gathering necessary information, conveying complex financial modeling outcomes and presenting analysis results. Provide training and mentorship to less experienced staff.
Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:
Perform extensive financial/valuation analyses to value debt and equity for mergers, acquisitions and capital raising transactions. Utilize creative approaches to analyses that illustrate key concepts/messages. Carefully review and provide guidance to Analysts' work.
Build advanced financial models to value potential and actual clients and/or industries, leveraging broad understanding of valuation and broad finance/accounting topics. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of multiple client sectors. Assimilate information to perform insightful analyses.
Lead due diligence, research, analysis and documentation of potential and live transactions. Anticipate potential deal issues and pass concerns through to team members in real time.
Actively participates in presentation development and hypothesis testing to highlight financial analysis and research results.
Develop, produce and deliver proposals and presentations to clients and prospects, which exhibit broad knowledge of IB product solutions and underlying components. Engage, with analysts, in the development of marketing materials that highlight the competitive advantage of William Blair.
Actively participate in client meetings and drafting sessions.
Research and expand expertise of industries and/or sectors. Leverage knowledge to target certain clients or industries. Monitor key industry drivers. Offer insights into business trends in sector to facilitate processes. Evaluate and improve BIC content.
Identify improvements to processes and propose solutions to complete tasks more efficiently.
Take ownership of client relationships. Foster effective dialogue with finance and accounting staffs to facilitate processes. Anticipate needs and challenges and provide seamless solutions.
Demonstrate an understanding of macro factors related to client industry, investment banking products and potential implications.
Act as “on the job” trainer for analysts, providing constructive feedback. Focus on improving the quality of analyst and summer intern work product. Ensure senior team knows the valuable contributions of all team members.
Ensure all activities are in compliance with applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Additional responsibilities as requested.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree required
Prior investment banking experience required; 2+ years as an Investment Banking Associate strongly preferred
Internship or prior work experience in financial services industry preferred
SIE Exam, Series 79, and Series 63 must be acquired within 150 days of employment
Detail oriented with strong analytical abilities
Excellent mathematical, writing, verbal and computer skills
Ability to adapt to new tasks with little notice
Ability to manage expectations of senior bankers while working on multiple projects simultaneously
Effective leadership and coaching skills
Strong desire to win
Sound judgement
Deep, sophisticated understanding of accounting and finance
Commitment to satisfying internal and external customers
Travel required: approximately 10% to 30%
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A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range at time of posting is below. Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Actual base salary within the specified range is based on several factors, including but not limited to applicant's skills, prior relevant experience, specific degrees and certifications, job responsibilities, market considerations and, if applicable, the location of the position.
This role is eligible for either a discretionary annual bonus (based on company, business unit and individual performance) and/or commission-based incentives.
Our featured benefit offerings include medical, dental and vision coverage, employer paid short & long-term disability and life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid time off, Maven family & fertility benefit, parental leave (including adoption, surrogacy, and foster placement), as well as other voluntary benefits.
Salary Range$200,000-$200,000 USD
William Blair is an equal opportunity employer. It complies with all laws and regulations that prohibit discrimination in employment practice because of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, marital status, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, unfavorable discharge from the military service or on the basis of a physical or mental disability that is unrelated to the employee's ability to perform the duties of the job applied for. EOE m/f/d/v
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Auto-ApplyInvestment Banking Associate - Fund Placement
New York jobs
Job Summary & Responsibilities:
The William Blair Fund Placement team advises private market managers throughout the capital raising process. The Fund Placement team is looking for an Associate to help with transaction execution and the delivery of fundraising services to clients. The individual will perform fundraising advisory services and complete due diligence work for active mandates. As part of the role, the candidate will work closely with the project management and distribution teams to complete projects, gather necessary information, convey relevant investor updates and present findings to clients. Providing training and mentorship to less experienced staff will also be important.
Essential Responsibilities
Provide advice to clients on fundraise strategy, structuring, timing, investors and legal terms. Utilize creative approaches to analyze and illustrate key fundraising concepts/messages. Carefully review and provide guidance to analysts' work
Demonstrate thorough knowledge of the various private market strategies. Assimilate information to perform insightful analyses
Anticipate potential deal issues and pass concerns through to team members in real time
Actively participate in development of all materials related to the fundraising process. Respond to prospective investor due diligence questions
Demonstrate an understanding of broader fundraising markets and potential implications to each client process
Manage fundraising process, include investor tracking and client communications
Engage, with analysts, in the development of marketing materials that highlight the competitive advantage of William Blair Private Capital Advisory
Actively participate in client meetings and internal discussions
Identify improvements to processes and propose solutions to complete tasks more efficiently
Take ownership of client relationships. Anticipate needs and challenges and provide seamless solutions
Act as "on the job" trainer for analysts, providing constructive feedback. Focus on improving the quality of analyst and summer intern work product. Ensure senior team knows the valuable contributions of all team members
Ensure all activities are in compliance with applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures
Additional responsibilities as requested
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree required
Prior fundraising, investor relations or private placement experience required
Prior investment banking experience preferred
Detail oriented with strong analytical abilities
Excellent writing, verbal and computer skills, including ability to create materials
Critical thinking with problem-solving skills
Ability to adapt to new tasks with little notice
Ability to manage expectations of senior bankers while working on multiple projects simultaneously
Effective leadership and coaching skills
Strong desire to win
Sound judgement
Deep, sophisticated understanding of private markets and the fundraising process preferred
Commitment to satisfying internal and external customers
Travel required: approximately 10% to 30%
SIE Exam and Series 7 must be acquired
Auto-ApplyAssociate, Investment Banking - M&A, New York City
New York, NY jobs
We are passionate about our business and our culture, and are seeking individuals with that same drive.
We are currently seeking an experienced Associate to join our Mergers & Acquisitions financial advisory practice in New York.
Moelis Associates are expected to assume significant levels of responsibility requiring intellectual curiosity, motivation and analytical aptitude. Day-to-day responsibilities of an Associate include: financial analysis and modeling, company and industry research, preparing client presentations and interacting with senior bankers and clients.
Primary Responsibilities:
Supports senior managers in origination activities including (but not limited to): preparing historical and projected financial statements, provide analysis of financial implications of mergers and acquisitions and conducting public & private valuation analysis for major corporations
Involved in execution activities, including basic responsibilities such as data gathering, analysis and material preparation, as well as taking responsibility for managing standard processes such as preparing deal documentation
Builds and applies valuation models based on financial research & analysis including comparable company analysis, discounted cash flow analysis and comparable acquisitions analysis
Prepares analytical materials to support necessary credit, compliance, engagement committee and balance sheet approvals
Conducts corporate operations reviews, portfolio analytic reviews and prepare risk/return valuations
Gathers and processes market share data and shareholder and investor profile
Required Skills & Experience:
Results driven and able to perform well under pressure and against tight deadlines
Strong analytical and numerical skills that put you at ease with financial data
Proven team player who is able to effectively interact with a wide variety of internal groups and clients
Strong multi-tasking skills
Strong Microsoft Office suite (Excel a must) and financial reporting skills
Education:
Undergraduate degree; focus in finance, business, accounting, economics, mathematics is preferred
Estimated Salary Range: USD $175,000 - $225,000
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information, disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age,
religion, color, sex (including pregnancy
and gender identity), parental status, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information (including family medical history), disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, and training.
Auto-ApplyAssociate, Investment Banking - Healthcare Services
New York, NY jobs
At Moelis, Associates are part of a unique culture valuing partnership, passion, optimism and hard work. We are currently seeking an experienced Associate to join our Healthcare Services financial advisory practice in New York. Moelis' Associates are expected to assume significant levels of responsibility requiring intellectual curiosity, leadership and analytical aptitude. The day-to-day responsibilities of an Associate include: financial analysis and modeling, managing a team, preparing client presentations and interacting with senior bankers and clients. A sophisticated level of interpersonal skill is required.
Ideal candidates must also possess:
* Excellent analytical and presentation skills
* Knowledge of basic accounting and financial concepts; ability to analyze and value businesses
* Experience in Investment Banking (corporate finance/M&A) or equivalent
* A drive for results, and ability to perform well under pressure and against tight deadlines
* Team player mentality, and ability to effectively interact with a wide variety of internal groups and clients
* Strong multi-tasking skills
* Exceptional Microsoft Office suite (Excel a must) and financial reporting skills
* Undergraduate degree; focus in finance, business, accounting, economics, mathematics is preferred
Expected Salary Range: USD $175,000 - $225,000
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), parental status, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information (including family medical history), disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, and training.
Auto-ApplyAssociate, Investment Banking - M&A, New York City
New York, NY jobs
We are passionate about our business and our culture, and are seeking individuals with that same drive. We are currently seeking an experienced Associate to join our Mergers & Acquisitions financial advisory practice in New York. Moelis Associates are expected to assume significant levels of responsibility requiring intellectual curiosity, motivation and analytical aptitude. Day-to-day responsibilities of an Associate include: financial analysis and modeling, company and industry research, preparing client presentations and interacting with senior bankers and clients.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Supports senior managers in origination activities including (but not limited to): preparing historical and projected financial statements, provide analysis of financial implications of mergers and acquisitions and conducting public & private valuation analysis for major corporations
* Involved in execution activities, including basic responsibilities such as data gathering, analysis and material preparation, as well as taking responsibility for managing standard processes such as preparing deal documentation
* Builds and applies valuation models based on financial research & analysis including comparable company analysis, discounted cash flow analysis and comparable acquisitions analysis
* Prepares analytical materials to support necessary credit, compliance, engagement committee and balance sheet approvals
* Conducts corporate operations reviews, portfolio analytic reviews and prepare risk/return valuations
* Gathers and processes market share data and shareholder and investor profile
Required Skills & Experience:
* Results driven and able to perform well under pressure and against tight deadlines
* Strong analytical and numerical skills that put you at ease with financial data
* Proven team player who is able to effectively interact with a wide variety of internal groups and clients
* Strong multi-tasking skills
* Strong Microsoft Office suite (Excel a must) and financial reporting skills
Education:
* Undergraduate degree; focus in finance, business, accounting, economics, mathematics is preferred
Estimated Salary Range: USD $175,000 - $225,000
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information, disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), parental status, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information (including family medical history), disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, and training.
Auto-ApplyInvestment Banking Associate - Power, Utilities & Infrastructure, New York City
New York, NY jobs
We are currently seeking an experienced Associate to join our Power, Utilities & Infrastructure financial advisory practice in New York. Moelis Associates are expected to assume significant levels of responsibility requiring intellectual curiosity, motivation and analytical aptitude. Day-to-day responsibilities of an Associate include: financial analysis and modeling, company and industry research, preparing client presentations and interacting with senior bankers and clients.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Supports senior managers in origination activities including (but not limited to): preparing historical and projected financial statements, provide analysis of financial implications of mergers and acquisitions and conducting public & private valuation analysis for major corporations
* Involved in execution activities, including basic responsibilities such as data gathering, analysis and material preparation, as well as taking responsibility for managing standard processes such as preparing deal documentation
* Builds and applies valuation models based on financial research & analysis including comparable company analysis, discounted cash flow analysis and comparable acquisitions analysis
* Prepares analytical materials to support necessary credit, compliance, engagement committee and balance sheet approvals
* Conducts corporate operations reviews, portfolio analytic reviews and prepare risk/return valuations
* Gathers and processes market share data and shareholder and investor profile
Required Skills & Experience:
* Results driven and able to perform well under pressure and against tight deadlines
* Strong analytical and numerical skills that put you at ease with financial data
* Proven team player who is able to effectively interact with a wide variety of internal groups and clients
* Strong multi-tasking skills
* Strong Microsoft Office suite (Excel a must) and financial reporting skills
Education:
* Undergraduate degree; focus in finance, business, accounting, economics, mathematics is preferred
Expected Salary Range:
$175,000 - $225,000
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), parental status, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information (including family medical history), disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, and training.
Auto-ApplyInvestment Banking Associate - Power, Utilities & Infrastructure, New York City
New York jobs
We are currently seeking an experienced Associate to join our Power, Utilities & Infrastructure financial advisory practice in New York.
Moelis Associates are expected to assume significant levels of responsibility requiring intellectual curiosity, motivation and analytical aptitude. Day-to-day responsibilities of an Associate include: financial analysis and modeling, company and industry research, preparing client presentations and interacting with senior bankers and clients.
Primary Responsibilities:
Supports senior managers in origination activities including (but not limited to): preparing historical and projected financial statements, provide analysis of financial implications of mergers and acquisitions and conducting public & private valuation analysis for major corporations
Involved in execution activities, including basic responsibilities such as data gathering, analysis and material preparation, as well as taking responsibility for managing standard processes such as preparing deal documentation
Builds and applies valuation models based on financial research & analysis including comparable company analysis, discounted cash flow analysis and comparable acquisitions analysis
Prepares analytical materials to support necessary credit, compliance, engagement committee and balance sheet approvals
Conducts corporate operations reviews, portfolio analytic reviews and prepare risk/return valuations
Gathers and processes market share data and shareholder and investor profile
Required Skills & Experience:
Results driven and able to perform well under pressure and against tight deadlines
Strong analytical and numerical skills that put you at ease with financial data
Proven team player who is able to effectively interact with a wide variety of internal groups and clients
Strong multi-tasking skills
Strong Microsoft Office suite (Excel a must) and financial reporting skills
Education:
Undergraduate degree; focus in finance, business, accounting, economics, mathematics is preferred
Expected Salary Range:
$175,000 - $225,000
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age,
religion, color, sex (including pregnancy
and gender identity), parental status, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information (including family medical history), disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, and training.
Auto-ApplyInvestment Banking Associate, Technology - New York City
New York jobs
We are passionate about our business and our culture, and are seeking individuals with that same drive.
We are currently seeking an experienced Associate to join our Technology financial advisory practice in New York City.
Moelis Associates are expected to assume significant levels of responsibility requiring intellectual curiosity, leadership and analytical aptitude. The day-to-day responsibilities of an Associate include: financial analysis and modeling, managing a team, preparing client presentations and interacting with senior bankers and clients. A sophisticated level of interpersonal skill is required.
Ideal candidates must also possess:
Excellent analytical and presentation skills
Knowledge of basic accounting and financial concepts; ability to analyze and value businesses
Experience in Investment Banking (corporate finance/M&A) or equivalent
A drive for results, and ability to perform well under pressure and against tight deadlines
Team player mentality, and ability to effectively interact with a wide variety of internal groups and clients
Strong multi-tasking skills
Exceptional Microsoft Office suite (Excel a must) and financial reporting skills
Undergraduate degree; focus in finance, business, accounting, economics, mathematics is preferred
Expected Salary Range USD $175,000 - $225,000
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age,
religion, color, sex (including pregnancy
and gender identity), parental status, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information (including family medical history), disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, and training.
Auto-ApplyAssociate, Investment Banking - Financial Institutions & Risk Advisory Group
New York, NY jobs
We are passionate about our business and our culture, and are seeking individuals with that same drive.
At Moelis, Associates are part of a unique culture valuing partnership, passion, optimism and hard work.
We are currently seeking an experienced Associate to join our Financial Institutions and Risk Advisory practice in New York.
Moelis Associates are expected to assume significant levels of responsibility requiring intellectual curiosity, leadership and analytical aptitude. The day-to-day responsibilities of an Associate include: financial analysis and modeling, managing a team, preparing client presentations and interacting with senior bankers and clients. A sophisticated level of interpersonal skill is required.
Ideal candidates must also possess:
Excellent analytical and presentation skills
Knowledge of basic accounting and financial concepts; ability to analyze and value businesses
Experience in Investment Banking (corporate finance/M&A) or equivalent
A drive for results, and ability to perform well under pressure and against tight deadlines
Team player mentality, and ability to effectively interact with a wide variety of internal groups and clients
Strong multi-tasking skills
Exceptional Microsoft Office suite (Excel a must) and financial reporting skills
Undergraduate degree; focus in finance, business, accounting, economics, mathematics is preferred
Salary Expectations: USD $175,000-200,000
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age,
religion, color, sex (including pregnancy
and gender identity), parental status, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information (including family medical history), disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, and training.
Auto-ApplyAssociate, Investment Banking - Private Capital Advisory
New York, NY jobs
We are passionate about our business and our culture, and are seeking individuals with that same drive.
Moelis Private Capital Advisory (“PCA”) is a global business that provides strategic advisory and distribution to private fund sponsors including primary fundraising, tailored capital raise solutions, and secondary market advisory. Combined with the Firm's leading financial sponsor franchise, sector expertise and M&A capabilities, PFA delivers a range of strategic, customized solutions to clients across a wide range of strategies, including buyout, growth, real assets, special situations and sector specific strategies.
The Secondary Advisory team at Moelis & Company is global team focused on advising financial sponsors and institutional investors on a wide range of strategic liquidity solutions across the private capital universe. The team works closely with industry and product groups across Moelis to provide relevant market insight, structuring advice, and best-in-class execution to clients. As a member of the team, successful candidates will be responsible for providing advisory, structuring, and execution services to clients with investments across the private capital universe.
Position Description:
The Associate position at Moelis offers exposure to all aspects of the GP-led secondary market including single- and multi-asset continuation vehicles, tender offers, structured preferred equity solutions, and NAV loans, GP stake sales, and various other financing solutions for sponsors and their portfolio companies. The Analyst will work closely with professionals throughout the firm to deliver high quality advice to clients.
Responsibilities include:
Perform company- and fund-level due diligence, prepare marketing materials (CIMs, Teasers, etc.) and other transaction-related documentation
Financial analysis and modeling including LBOs, continuation fund models, waterfalls
Assist in managing buy-side investor outreach and due diligence (e.g., sponsor team meetings, management team meetings, on-site diligence visits)
Contribution in preparing responses to due diligence requests from potential secondary investors
Communicate and collaborate regularly with Moelis' industry and financial sponsor coverage team members
Maintain databases of secondary market transactions, buy-side investors (profiles, strategies, investment preferences), broader market data to assist with marketing materials
Communicate regularly with buy-side investors (secondary investors, family offices, SWFs, insurance firms, FoFs, asset managers, etc.)
Conduct secondary market research including identifying trends in the alternatives investment industries
Conducting ad hoc industry research
Qualifications:
Candidates for the Associate position should exhibit a strong history of academic achievement as well as possess the following attributes:
Minimum of 3-5 years post-college financial services experience
Understanding of the private equity industry and secondaries industry
Highly motivated individual with a strong desire to learn
Keen attention to detail
Strong analytical and technical skills (including extensive experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
Ability to think creatively in order to solve problems
Excellent communication skills
Organized, with good judgment and time management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a broader team
Compensation Expectations:
USD $200,000
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, age,
religion, color, sex (including pregnancy
and gender identity), parental status, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, citizenship status, genetic information (including family medical history), disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and any other applicable law), or any other characteristic or status protected under any applicable US, state or other law.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, and training.
Auto-Apply2026 Lazard Investment Banking Summer Associate - New York M&A/Restructuring
New York, NY jobs
2026 Lazard Investment Banking Summer Associate - New York Lazard is one of the world's preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms. Our people and culture make the difference. While global in presence and reach, ours is a close, collaborative community of just over 3,000 professionals. Lazard is a place of continuous knowledge sharing, skill development and relationship building, where professionals grow and succeed together. Our entrepreneurial culture, flat structure and embrace of individual differences, allow creative ideas, original concepts, and unique perspectives to drive our business forward - and for careers to take flight.
Through our financial advisory business, Lazard advises clients around the world on strategic and financial matters including mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital structure and capital raising. Our client relationships are built on trust and discretion. As the world's largest advisory-focused firm, we have exceptional depth of expertise across industry sectors and geographies. We value the rich diversity that comes from blending local perspective with our global network.
We'll trust you to:
* Work as part of small client teams to provide a wide range of services, including general financial advice, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, special committee assignments, takeover defenses, corporate restructuring, strategic partnerships/joint ventures, and advice on capital structure.
* Work across different M&A industry groups or Restructuring with one major and one minor concentration. Our M&A industry groups include: Consumer & Retail, Financial Institutions (FIG), Healthcare, Industrials, Media, Entertainment & Sports (MES) Power, Energy, Infrastructure (PEI), Real Estate, Technology, and Telecom & Digital Infrastructure (TDI). Placement is based your background and preferences as well as Lazard's business needs.
* Enjoy a uniquely tailored experience which includes accountability to a specific group as well as opportunities for building relationships and skills across other groups at the Firm.
* Conduct financial analysis and modeling, create, and prepare client presentations, and interact directly with clients, among other things.
You'll need to have:
* 2-3 years of prior work experience
* Currently matriculated at a MBA or JD program and within two years of graduation
* Top academic performance
* Motivation, creativity, maturity, and poise
* Strong quantitative background
* Strong analytical skills
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to multi-task
Additional opportunities are available in our Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, and San Francisco offices. If interested in those opportunities, please note in your cover letter.
Please also submit your application via Lazard's career website at **********************
What we offer
You will begin your internship by participating in a week-long comprehensive training program in New York. Throughout the program, you will receive formal mentorship, exposure to our Leadership Team, and participate in various social and networking events with bankers across the Firm.
We strive to enhance the total health and well-being of our employees through comprehensive, competitive benefits. Our goal is to offer a highly individualized employee experience that enables you to balance your commitments to career, family, and community. When you work for Lazard, you are working for an organization that cares about your unique talents and passions, and will continue to invest in the development of your career.
We expect the base salary for this role to be approximately $185,000 USD. Various factors contribute to determining the actual base compensation offered, including but not limited to the applicant's years of relevant experience, career tenure, qualifications, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, relevant skills for the role, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
Does this sound like you?
Apply! We'll get in touch on the next steps.
Representation at Lazard
Lazard is an intellectual capital business committed to delivering the best advice and solutions to clients. To achieve these objectives, we focus on attracting, developing and retaining the best talent. We believe that a workforce comprised of people who represent a wide array of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives creates a rich variety of thought that empowers us to challenge conventional wisdom, solve problems creatively and make better decisions.
Lazard was built on the premise that a multicultural firm can best serve a global clientele. As a global firm that has grown organically from local roots in different countries, we have a deep tradition of respecting and appreciating individual differences. Doing so has been core to our success for over 175 years. We are committed to sustaining an environment where every colleague is supported in their professional pursuits, can maximize their individual potential and contribute to our collective success.
2026 Lazard Investment Banking Summer Associate - Private Capital Advisory, Secondary Advisory
New York, NY jobs
Lazard is one of the world's preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms. Our people and culture make the difference. While global in presence and reach, ours is a close, collaborative community of just over 3,000 professionals. Lazard is a place of continuous knowledge sharing, skill development and relationship building, where professionals grow and succeed together. Our entrepreneurial culture, flat structure and embrace of individual differences, allow creative ideas, original concepts, and unique perspectives to drive our business forward - and for careers to take flight.
Through our financial advisory business, Lazard advises clients around the world on strategic and financial matters including mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital structure and capital raising. Our client relationships are built on trust and discretion. As the world's largest advisory-focused firm, we have exceptional depth of expertise across industry sectors and geographies. We value the rich diversity that comes from blending local perspective with our global network.
Lazard Private Capital Advisory ("PCA") is a global business with ten offices across the U.S., Europe, Asia and the Middle East. The team is comprised of over 90 professionals across two core markets: primary fundraising and secondary advisory. PCA clients include a broad of range of leading private equity, private credit, real estate, and infrastructure investors who pursue investment opportunities within these alternative investment spaces. Lazard PCA is a recognized leader in these markets and one of the longest tenured firms operating in the space.
Lazard's Secondary Advisory group advises on the sale of private fund interests and direct securities interests via GP-led transactions (single / multi-asset continuation fund, strip sale, tender offer, etc.) and LP-led transactions (sale processes of existing fund positions on behalf of institutional investors). Interactions are primarily with private equity clients and institutional investors (sovereign wealth funds, public funds, corporate pension funds, foundations/endowments, financial institutions, fund of funds and asset managers). Lazard's Secondary Advisory group works with all types of financial sponsors (buyout, growth equity, venture capital, infrastructure and real assets) and analyzes portfolios across all industry verticals for clients on all major secondary transaction structures.
PCA is looking for a 2026 Summer Associate to join our Secondary Advisory team based in New York. Summer Associates will work as part of a small client team on a variety of projects throughout the 10-week program.
Day-to-day activities of Summer Associates are dependent on your prior experience and abilities, and include: financial analysis and modeling, the creation and preparation of client and company presentations, and interaction with clients, among other things.
You'll need to have:
* 3+ year of prior working experience in relevant industries and/or sectors
* Currently matriculated at a MBA or JD program and within two years of graduation
* Must be a top academic performer who is comfortable in an unstructured environment which values initiative, creativity, maturity, and poise
* Strong quantitative background
* Strong analytical skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
* Ability to multi-task
* Team player
* Strong interest in private equity
Please also submit your application via Lazard's career website at **********************
What we offer
You will begin your internship by participating in a week-long comprehensive training program in New York. Throughout the program, you will receive formal mentorship, exposure to our Leadership Team, and participate in various social and networking events with bankers across the Firm.
We strive to enhance the total health and well-being of our employees through comprehensive, competitive benefits. Our goal is to offer a highly individualized employee experience that enables you to balance your commitments to career, family, and community. When you work for Lazard, you are working for an organization that cares about your unique talents and passions, and will continue to invest in the development of your career.
We expect the base salary for this role to be approximately $185,000 USD. Various factors contribute to determining the actual base compensation offered, including but not limited to the applicant's years of relevant experience, career tenure, qualifications, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, relevant skills for the role, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
Does this sound like you?
Apply! We'll get in touch on the next steps.
Representation at Lazard
Lazard is an intellectual capital business committed to delivering the best advice and solutions to clients. To achieve these objectives, we focus on attracting, developing and retaining the best talent. We believe that a workforce comprised of people who represent a wide array of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives creates a rich variety of thought that empowers us to challenge conventional wisdom, solve problems creatively and make better decisions.
Lazard was built on the premise that a multicultural firm can best serve a global clientele. As a global firm that has grown organically from local roots in different countries, we have a deep tradition of respecting and appreciating individual differences. Doing so has been core to our success for over 175 years. We are committed to sustaining an environment where every colleague is supported in their professional pursuits, can maximize their individual potential and contribute to our collective success.
2027 Investment Banking Summer Analyst, Fund Placement
New York jobs
The William Blair Private Capital Advisory (PCA) team advises alternative investment managers on a wide range of transactions, including continuation funds, strip sales, fund recapitalizations, direct secondaries, LP tender offers, and others. The PCA team serves fund managers pursuing a wide spectrum of investment strategies, such as buyouts, growth equity, venture, distressed/turnaround, infrastructure, mezzanine, credit, and real assets. From transaction origination through closing, members of our PCA group work as a unified team with colleagues from industry coverage, M&A advisory, and the Financial Sponsors Group to provide tailored solutions designed to optimize client outcomes.
The Fund Placement team advises private market managers throughout the capital raising process, including transaction execution and the delivery of fundraising services to clients and prospects. Perform extensive fundraising advisory services and complete due diligence activities while working closely with the project management and investor coverage teams to advance projects, convey relevant investor updates, and present findings to clients.
Market insiders predict the private equity secondary market to account for nearly $200 billion in volumes by the end of 2025.
We know you have choices on how you spend your summer but encourage you to apply for William Blair's 2027 Investment Banking Fund Placement Summer Analyst Program. Take the opportunity to build on the fundamentals of your academic background, gain practical knowledge to help prepare you for your next steps and be part of an organization that fosters innovation and invests in our most important asset, our people.
The summer program provides all summer analysts with unique opportunities to:
Unique opportunity to work alongside current analysts, associates, and senior bankers over the course of a 9-week program
Take on all functions of a full-time analyst
Opportunity to harness your potential
Direct client exposure
Work alongside and support senior bankers in research and creation of pitch materials
Build financial model to value potential clients
Researching industries or sectors in targeting certain clients or industries
Play integral role in various deals
Be a part of an energetic, entrepreneurial environment
Experience a team-oriented culture focused on client service excellence
Be a part of a firm that is 100% owned by active partners
Join a team that is focused on developing highly talented people who want to build a long-term career and have an immediate impact
Here's what we're looking for
Pursuing undergraduate bachelor's degree with anticipated graduation between December 2027 - June 2028
Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above preferred (but open to all applicants)
Undergraduate major: all majors considered
Intellectual curiosity and a passion for investment banking and financial sponsors
Knowledge of Investment Banking concepts, services, and applicable regulations
Project management and prioritization skills
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Strong computer skills, specifically Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
You are adaptable in an ever-changing environment and can manage through change with a high degree of emotional maturity
You are highly motivated, detail oriented, and thrive in a collaborative environment
Willingness to be located in New York City
Throughout the 9-week program, summer analysts are evaluated for opportunities in our full-time class, upon graduation.
Once you have submitted your application, you will receive a link to complete our pre-interview assessment, Suited, which will need to be completed within 48 hours. Please monitor your spam folder, as the email may get caught in spam filters.
William Blair is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.
Application Deadline:
Apply by January 22nd to be considered for this opportunity.
Auto-ApplyInvestment Banking Analyst - IB Healthcare
New York, NY jobs
Investment Banking Analyst - Healthcare Generalist
GROUP DESCRIPTION: Jefferies Global Healthcare Group provides comprehensive advisory and capital markets services across healthcare services, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, tools and diagnostics, and healthcare technology. With over 140 bankers globally, the team supports clients across North and South America, Europe, and Asia.
POSITION:
We are seeking an Investment Banking Analyst to join our Healthcare team as a Healthcare generalist, working across all subsectors including healthcare services, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, life science tools and diagnostics, healthcare technology, and pharma services and technology. The Analyst will support deal execution and client coverage efforts in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in the execution of sell-side and buy-side M&A, equity and debt financings, restructuring and recapitalization and other strategic advisory transactions
Build and maintain financial models including discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout, pro forma merger, precedent transaction, and comparable companies' analyses
Prepare pitch books, marketing materials and live deal materials including offering memoranda, confidential information memoranda, management presentations, lender presentations, and prospectuses
Conduct industry, company and product research and support due diligence processes
Participate in client meetings and contribute to relationship development
Work on several projects simultaneously, collaborating with teams of professionals, both within the group and across the firm, including with product partners such as bankers in our Equity Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Finance, Private Capital Advisory, and Restructuring teams, collaborating to develop and execute solutions to meet client needs.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
1-2 years of healthcare banking experience preferred, or relevant experience such as transaction advisory, corporate finance or accounting
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Resourceful self-starter; able to work autonomously and a team player
Currently based in New York or willing to relocate
Salary Range: $110,000-$125,000
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Auto-ApplyInvestment Banking Associate | Business Services (Environmental & Facilities Services)
Investment banking associate job at Houlihan Lokey
Business Unit: Corporate Finance Industry: Business Services Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Houlihan Lokey serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Independent advice and intellectual rigor are hallmarks of the firm's commitment to client success across its advisory services. The firm is the No. 1 investment bank for all global M&A transactions for the past two years, the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past 10 years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past 11 years, and the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 25 years, all based on number of transactions and according to data provided by LSEG.
Corporate Finance
Houlihan Lokey has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, activist shareholder and takeover defense, and other related advisory services for a broad range of U.S. and international clients. Our experience in M&A has earned us consistent recognition throughout the industry. In 2024, we were ranked the No. 1 M&A advisor for all U.S. transactions.
Business Services
Houlihan Lokey's Business Services Group offers M&A advisory, capital raising, valuation, and corporate restructurings to public and private companies. We work with companies providing professional and technology-related services across a number of end markets and regularly collaborate with other Houlihan Lokey industry and product groups to bring the highest level of knowledge, services, and relationships to our clients.
Our team covers a broad array of sectors, with bankers dedicated to each of our primary coverage areas. We maintain deep, senior-level relationships with major strategic and financial buyers of professional and technology-related services companies, as well as large, public, and private company thought leaders within the industry.
As one of the leading M&A advisors in our sector, we help open doors to opportunities-whether our clients are seeking a strategic or financial partner in a change-of-control or minority-investment transaction.
Job Description
Associates are primarily responsible for the creation and oversight of financial models, marketing materials, internal and external presentations, as well as performing research and various analyses in support of new business generation and the execution of M&A transactions. Associates are afforded meaningful responsibility and are generally members of four-person deal teams, comprising a Managing Director, Vice President, Associate, and Financial Analyst.
The Business Services team has particularly strong sector practices in the areas of Environmental Services, Training & Education, Transportation & Logistics, Marketing Services, IT Services, BPO Services, Information Services, Engineering & Construction, Testing, Inspection & Certification, and Rental Service. As part of our team, you will:
* Prepare, analyze, and explain historical and projected financial information
* Coordinate and perform business due diligence and execute M&A transactions
* Prepare marketing materials, confidential information presentations, management presentations, and other presentations as needed
* Perform valuation and ad hoc financial analyses
* Assist in the marketing and execution of existing engagements
* Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients, prospective clients, and professional advisors
* Communicate effectively with all members of the team, including the supervision and mentoring of junior staff members
The environment at Houlihan Lokey is both collegial and entrepreneurial. Teamwork is essential to the firm's success. At the same time, creativity and new ideas are encouraged. Associates are given substantial responsibility and are encouraged to help us grow our business.
Basic Qualifications
* Advanced knowledge of accounting and finance
* Undergraduate degree
* 3+ years of Investment Banking experience
* Strong analytical/technical and qualitative abilities
Preferred Qualifications
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong financial and computer skills (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
* Excellent public speaking and presentation skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple project deliverables simultaneously
* Extensive operational financial modeling and valuation experience
* Hands-on M&A experience
* Transaction experience in Business Services is a plus
Compensation and Benefits
Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is:
$175,000.00-$225,000.00
Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant qualifications, skills, and experience and the location where this position may be filled.
Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here:
2025 Benefits
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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