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Investment Banking Associate (Industrials)

Dartmouth Partners
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026

We are currently supporting a global middle-market M&A advisor on a hire in their Industrials M&A team in Chicago.


Our client is an international investment bank whi provide independent advice on M&A, debt raising, and financial restructurings worldwide. Their Industrials group advises clients across a broad range of subsectors, including capital goods, industrial services, aerospace & defense, chemicals and materials.


The Associate will play a central role in the execution of live transactions while working closely with senior bankers and clients in a highly entrepreneurial environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute M&A transactions and strategic advisory assignments across the industrials sector
  • Lead day-to-day transaction workstreams and coordinate junior team members
  • Prepare and review financial models, valuation analyses, marketing materials, and client presentations
  • Conduct industry and company research, including analysis of market trends and strategic positioning
  • Manage due diligence processes and coordinate with clients, counterparties, and external advisors
  • Support business development initiatives, including pitch preparation and idea generation


Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of relevant investment banking experience, with exposure to M&A transactions
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills
  • Interest in the industrials sector
  • Bachelor’s degree with a strong academic record

Salary : $175,000 - $225,000

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