About The Position
The Strategic, Defense & Shareholder Advisory team (SDSA) focuses on advising clients with respect to shareholder activism, raid defense, complex/contested M&A and related situations. Evercore seeks to hire an associate for our SDSA team in New York. Evercore’s differentiated approach to advisory provides our Associates with the opportunity to work closely with senior bankers on industry-transforming transactions around the world. The small transaction team structure creates a platform for Associates to learn from the best and assume high levels of responsibility at early stages of their careers.
Requirements
- Strong interest in activism defense
- Ability to think broadly about a range of issues confronting our firm’s clients
- Knowledge of accounting, finance, valuation and business strategy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Be a rising second year MBA student
- Excellent grasp of corporate finance and valuation
- Outstanding analytical and research skills and demonstrated excellence in academic coursework
- Strong interpersonal skills, including ability to build relationships and teamwork
- Strong communication and presentation skills, including written communication
- Enthusiastic and achievement-oriented character
Responsibilities
- Activism and raid defense
- Hostile defense, proxy fights, and corporate governance
- Activism-related sellside and buyside M&A engagements
- Divestitures and spin-off engagements
- Special committee engagements
- Collaborating with clients to resolve complex financial and strategic issues
- Leading and executing live deal situations
- Drafting client presentation materials
- Assisting with new business development
- Managing Analysts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
