What are the responsibilities and job description for the Capital Markets Analyst position at Cohen & Company Capital Markets?
About Cohen & Company Capital Markets:
Cohen & Company Capital Markets ("CCM") was established in 2021 with a firm commitment to providing expertise to clients navigating challenging markets and complex transactions. We have emerged as one of the fastest-growing boutique investment banks on Wall Street. Our team was founded on the belief that traditional bulge-bracket banks and elite boutiques lacked coverage for emerging products and industries. As we drive this mission forward, our team members will play a crucial role in our continued success.
We advise leading and emerging companies across sectors to address strategic and financial opportunities. We leverage a strong reputation, a broad network and superior execution to serve our clients’ interests first and always.
We are looking for an outstanding capital markets analyst to join our growing team in New York City. Our bankers at all levels must be prepared to lead transactions and drive our continued impressive growth as we disrupt the landscape of Investment Banking. In the last 12 months, we have advised more companies going public in the US public markets than any other bank on Wall Street through our leadership in SPAC advisory.
Most recent announcements include acting as the financial advisor and placement agent to Nakamoto merger with KindlyMD ($740M Capital Raised), financial advisor and lead capital markets advisor to Dynamix to launch Ethereum treasury ($1.6B in gross proceeds), and exclusive financial advisor and capital markets advisor to SK Growth Opportunities merger with Webull ($4.7B EV).
Compensation will be commensurate with comparable top elite boutique investment banking franchises. Experienced Analysts will be expected to immediately contribute and lead multiple live deals and contribute to our rapid growth and success as we build a top-tier investment banking franchise.
The CCM team benefits from significant transaction experience and domain expertise. The firm has established a record of accomplishment by executing complex and transformational transactions across Digital Assets, Technology, Cyber, Autotech, LifeSciences, Consumer and other emerging, high-growth verticals. CCM offers a full suite of services including strategic advisory, capital markets advisory, SPAC advisory and merchant banking. CCM has quickly experienced significant success, with over 135 announced and closed transactions since its founding in 2021. More details: https://www.cohencm.com/transactions
About Cohen & Company, LLC:
Cohen & Company (parent company of CCM) is a financial services business specializing in capital markets, asset management and principal investing.
Job Description:
CCM is actively recruiting for an Analyst to join our capital markets team. The role will be based out of our New York office. The candidate will have the opportunity to work directly with a close-knit team of seasoned professionals and be a key player in the execution of capital markets related transactions across the capital structure including IPOs, Follow-Ons, Private Placements, and SPAC related capital raise transactions.
Our Analysts assume significant responsibility and are included in all aspects of a transaction from origination to closing. They work on small deal teams, get immediate and direct exposure to senior bankers and client senior executives, and are responsible for the day-to-day execution tasks of each transaction. The work is fast-paced and requires the ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines.
CCM offers Analysts the chance to get exposure to high-profile transactions, advance more rapidly and take on more responsibility than at traditional bulge-bracket firms. This is a unique opportunity to help build a rapidly growing investment banking team.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the execution of capital raise offerings and communicate with the client’s Management team, Legal teams, other advisors etc
Process management including buyer / investor interaction, feedback, and tracking
Research and maintain databases of key investors and market data
Evaluate current and historical market data to support recommendations to clients
Analysis of companies, transaction structures, deal activity, and corporate filings to present to management teams and clients
Prepare pitch materials to generate new business opportunities
Model and/or manage the modeling of complex transaction scenarios
General research and presentation of findings
Creation of materials for Board meetings and client presentations
Understand the nature of the firm’s existing relationships
Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm
Requirements
1 years of relevant experience in Investment Banking with strong experience across the capital markets (debt, equity, and/or equity-linked)
Additionally, candidates with specific product experience in capital markets, private capital raises, or M&A advisory would be strong fits for our growing franchise. SPAC knowledge / experience preferred
Undergraduate degree in Business (Accounting, Finance, Economics), Technical Sciences (Engineering, Physics) or Liberal Arts with preference for strong academic record from a top tier school
Strong work ethic, self-motivated and entrepreneurial
Ability to work under pressure in a rapidly changing environment to meet deadlines
Excellent problem solving and analytic ability with strong quantitative / technical skills and attention to detail
Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills
Elevated attention to detail and consistency in work product
Maturity, presence, and poise to take on client-facing responsibilities
FactSet, Bloomberg, Dealogic, Placement Tracker, MS Office suite knowledge strongly preferred
Series 7, 63, 79 licenses required at time of hiring or shortly thereafter
US work authorization
Why Cohen & Company Capital Markets:
Strong senior bankers from bulge-bracket firms with long track record of successful deals
Premium deal flow with significant exposure to high-profile transactions. Majority of work will be executing in leadership roles in meaningful transactions
Excellent career path with highly attractive elite boutique compensation and significant upside
Access to world-class executives at high-growth companies
Close-knit, rapidly growing team
**Cohen and Company Capital Markets a division of Cohen & Company Securities, LLC / Member FINRA, SIPC an indirect subsidiary of Cohen & Company, Inc. (NYSE: COHN; “Cohen”)