2023 Sponsor Coverage Analyst

Financial Technology Partners (FT Partners) is seeking Full-Time Analysts with a focus on Financial Sponsor Coverage to begin in July 2023. FT Partners is a successful boutique investment bank with offices in San Francisco, NYC, and London, advising on high-growth Financial Technology sector transactions. The Analysts in Sponsor Coverage will support high priority investment banking business development activities, execute M&A transactions involving financial buyers, and work alongside senior bankers to provide clients with M&A and financing advice. This role is designed to equip the next generation of FinTech Research Professionals with the tools and skills needed to become leaders in the space.

• Perform financial modeling, company valuation, and financial performance analysis
• Prepare reports, tables, and charts that present research results
• Work alongside senior bankers to provide clients with M&A and financing advice
• Develop high-impact, market facing deliverables including sell-side pitches, views on market trends, and analyses of investment / acquisition activity across FinTech
• Assist senior bankers in developing and implementing business development strategies and facilitating dialogue with Executive and Board level contacts
• Leverage FT Partners’ proprietary database and alternative data sources to identify emerging trends in FinTech

• Recent graduate or currently enrolled in a top tier undergraduate program, graduating by Summer 2023
• Undergraduate degree with a 3.5 GPA or greater
• Investment banking or related interest, and general interest in private equity
• Strong work ethic and a drive for excellence
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, delivering top-quality work
• Self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and takes initiative
• Strong data management and research skills
• Excellent problem solving and analytical ability with strong attention to detail
• Ability to perform under pressure amid tight deadlines
• Team player with an ability to build trust and collaborate across teams and levels
• High level of commitment to the firm’s goals and success
• Ability to competently navigate investment firms and speak with investment professionals
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the preparation of high impact materials
• Participate effectively in both internal and external meetings
• High-level of integrity and ethical standards through action and behavior
• Familiarity with CRM processes and systems is a plus
• Permanent U.S. work authorization is required