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Investment Banking Summer Analyst

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Charlottesville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/14/2025

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Investment Banking Analyst to join our team. As an IB Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting our investment banking division through financial analysis, market research, financial modeling, and the preparation of client presentations. This position offers a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, with exposure to senior bankers and clients, providing a unique opportunity to build a career in investment banking.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Financial Modeling & Valuation: Develop and maintain financial models (DCF, LBO, Comparable Company Analysis, Precedent Transactions) to support client pitches and transaction processes.
  • Market Research: Conduct thorough industry research, competitive analysis, and due diligence to provide insights that inform client strategies and deal structures.
  • Client Presentations & Reports: Assist in the preparation of pitch books, presentation materials, and transaction-related documentation, including memorandums and client reports.
  • Transaction Execution: Support the execution of mergers & acquisitions (M&A), debt and equity offerings, and other capital markets transactions by conducting financial analysis, preparing documents, and liaising with clients, legal advisors, and other parties involved in the deal.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze historical financial data, company performance, and market trends to provide insights and recommendations for clients.
  • Administrative Support: Provide general support to senior bankers, including scheduling meetings, managing communications, and handling ad-hoc tasks as required.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related field. CFA or other relevant certifications (e.g., FMVA) are a plus.
  • Experience: 0-2 years of experience in investment banking, finance, consulting, or a similar fast-paced, analytical role. Internships in finance or banking are also beneficial.
  • Skills:
  • Strong financial modeling and valuation skills.
  • Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial modeling software.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • High attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to multitask and handle a variety of projects at once.
  • Solid understanding of accounting and financial statement analysis.

Personal Attributes:

  • Highly motivated, self-starter, and goal-oriented.
  • Strong team player with a collaborative mindset.
  • Demonstrates initiative, flexibility, and a willingness to learn.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
  • Analytical, results-driven, and capable of solving complex problems.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Professional development and networking opportunities.
  • Mentorship and career growth potential within the firm.
  • Generous paid time off and work-life balance programs.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your interest in the role and why you are a strong fit for the position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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