Investment Banking Associate

Company Overview: Join a leading specialty energy boutique that provides top-tier M&A and strategic advisory services across the energy sector. We focus on mid-market and large-cap transactions, helping our clients navigate complex mergers, acquisitions, and strategic initiatives. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results and innovative solutions to our clients.

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Investment Banking Associate to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in M&A advisory within the energy sector and possess excellent analytical, financial modeling, and communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile transactions and make a significant impact within the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the execution of M&A transactions, including financial analysis, valuation, due diligence, and preparation of marketing materials.
• Develop detailed financial models to support transaction structuring and valuation.
• Conduct industry research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and potential targets.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to clients, including pitch books, management presentations, and board materials.
• Collaborate with senior bankers to develop and maintain client relationships.
• Support the negotiation and closing of transactions, ensuring all documentation and regulatory requirements are met.
• Mentor and train junior analysts, providing guidance and support in their professional development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; MBA or CFA designation preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in investment banking, with a focus on M&A advisory in the energy sector.
• Strong financial modeling, analytical, and valuation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to travel as needed.