Consumer Associate | Investment Banking
A growing investment bank is seeking a Senior Associate to join its rapidly growing M&A advisory team in Minneapolis. This individual will play a key role in the execution of sell-side mergers and acquisitions transactions while working directly with senior bankers, business owners, private equity firms, and strategic acquirers.
This opportunity offers significant client exposure, a collaborative culture, and a clear path for long-term career advancement within a high-performing investment banking platform.
Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day execution of sell-side M&A transactions.
- Develop financial models, valuation analyses, marketing materials, and client presentations.
- Manage due diligence processes and coordinate with clients, buyers, legal counsel, and other advisors.
- Support client meetings, management presentations, and transaction negotiations.
- Mentor and oversee Analysts and junior team members.
- Assist senior bankers with business development initiatives and relationship management efforts.
Qualifications
- 4-7 years of relevant experience in investment banking
- Strong understanding of mergers & acquisitions and financial statement analysis.
- Advanced financial modeling and valuation skillset.
- Experience managing multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and project management abilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
What They're Looking For
- Proven experience executing middle-market M&A transactions.
- Ability to operate independently while collaborating across deal teams.
- Strong attention to detail and client-service mindset.
- Interest in taking on increasing responsibility and developing into a senior banker over time.