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Investment Banking Associate - Technology M&A
About Our Client
Our client, a distinguished elite global boutique investment banking platform headquartered in New York City, is rapidly expanding its investment banking franchise in the United States. Renowned for its innovative approach and client-centric solutions, this leading institution is seeking top talent to join its growing team. We are proud to partner with them to recruit for a wide array of their sector and product groups.
The Opportunity
On behalf of our client, we are seeking a dynamic and skilled Investment Banking Associate to join their Technology Group in their NYC Headquarters. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with senior bankers to deliver strategic advisory services to clients within many sub-sectors including Vertical Software, Data & Analytics, Information Services, Digital Media, among many others. The firm works on some of the most high-profile transactions in the space, mainly within mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed financial analysis, including valuation modeling (DCF, LBO, comparable company analysis), market research, and due diligence.
- Prepare high-quality pitch books, teasers, confidential information memoranda (CIMs), and client presentations.
- Support end-to-end deal execution, from origination to closing, coordinating with internal teams and external advisors.
- Build and nurture relationships with financial sponsors and key industry stakeholders.
- Work seamlessly with global teams to deliver integrated, cross-border solutions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred but not required.
- 2-5 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or a related field.
- Advanced financial modeling skills and proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, Capital IQ).
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively in a team setting.
- Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship.
Location
New York, NY (with potential for hybrid work arrangements).
Salary : $175,000 - $225,000