A leading middle-market investment bank is seeking an Investment Banking Associate to join its growing team. The firm advises founder-owned and privately held businesses on mergers & acquisitions, capital raises, and strategic advisory assignments across Healthcare, Technology, Industrials, Consumer, and Business Services.
This is an opportunity to work on high-impact transactions in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment with significant exposure to senior bankers, clients, and live deal execution. Associates play a critical role throughout the transaction process and are given substantial responsibility from day one.
Responsibilities
- Execute sell-side M&A, buy-side M&A, and capital raising transactions
- Develop financial models, valuation analyses, and marketing materials
- Conduct industry and company research
- Manage due diligence processes and client deliverables
- Coordinate with clients, buyers, investors, legal counsel, and other advisors
- Mentor analysts and support junior team development
- Participate in client meetings and business development initiatives
Qualifications
- 3+ years of investment banking experience
- Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
- Experience executing M&A transactions from start to finish
- Excellent communication and client-facing abilities
- Demonstrated attention to detail and project management skills
- Bachelor's degree with a strong academic record
Why Join
- Strong deal flow and active transaction environment
- Direct exposure to senior leadership and clients
- Meaningful responsibility and accelerated career development
- Collaborative culture with a mentorship-oriented team
- Opportunity to work across multiple high-growth industry sectors
Locations: Los Angeles, CA or Austin, TX