Chicago
GBM Private, CMG, Consumer & Retail / Business Services Associate, Chicago
Investment banking works on some of the most complex financial challenges and transactions in the market today. Whether advising on a merger, providing financial solutions for an acquisition, or structuring an initial public offering, we handle projects that help clients at major milestones. We work with corporations, pension funds, financial sponsors, and governments and are team of strong analytical thinkers, who have a passion for producing out-of-the-box ideas.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of work experience or MBA degree with relevant experience
- Investment banking experience required
- Experience with due-diligence and transaction execution processes required
- Experience with buy-side and sell-side M&A, equity and debt financing transactions required
- Strong financial modelling skills and experience of building/maintaining operating models required
- Experience of preparing and maintaining industry/company presentations and benchmarking materials and other process documents required
- Experience of financial valuations with knowledge of DCF, LBO, merger modelling, comparable companies, precedent transactions etc. required
- Strong team orientation and a demonstrated ability to work effectively with team members
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Solid work ethic, motivation level, and strong attention to detail
- Personal integrity, initiative and leadership qualities
- Capacity to interact and build relationships with a wide range of people and act as a point of contact