Investment banking analyst 2024: New opportunity at First Analysis Chicago, IL

First Analysis is seeking an Investment Banking Analyst for 2024 in Chicago, IL. The role involves engaging in M&A transactions and capital raises, building financial models, developing valuations, and creating presentations. Candidates should possess a relevant bachelor's degree and strong analytical skills. The firm values diversity and aims to create an inclusive culture. This position is full-time and requires working in a fast-paced team environment.
Investment banking analyst 2024: New opportunity job at First Analysis. Chicago, IL.

We have expanded our hiring plans for 2024 with a goal to add another professional by year-end.

You will be a key team member in our small but fast-moving, dynamic advisory group serving high-growth technology companies. Our entrepreneurial structure will afford you the opportunity to be deeply involved in exciting, demanding engagements at an early stage of your career. Our granular approach to M&A transactions and capital raises means you'll have meaningful client-facing engagement, enabling you to develop advanced strategy skills. You will build financial models, develop valuation analyses, create pitchbooks and other presentations and perform due diligence relating to mergers, acquisitions and capital raises.

First Analysis has a four-decade record of serving emerging growth companies, established industry leaders and institutional investors in emerging high-growth segments in technology and healthcare, both through our venture capital investments and through First Analysis Securities Corp. (FASC), which provides investment banking and related services. FASC is a FINRA-registered broker-dealer and member SIPC.

Our integrative research process underpins all our efforts. The integrative research process drives value by unifying diverse perspectives, capabilities, skill sets and relationships. In our research and in all our undertakings, we aim to create an inclusive culture where the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our employees and partners are highly valued. First Analysis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.

Requirements

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in business or a related area or a bachelor's degree with relevant experience. You should be able to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment with minimal supervision, have strong research, quantitative, and analytical, skills and be proficient with Microsoft Office products, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. You should be proficient at synthesizing complex information about businesses and using strong writing, design and speaking skills to position them effectively for relevant audiences. First Analysis