Capital Markets Analyst

Aon Corporation • New York, NY

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated Analyst with strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and a demonstrated interest in finance. The ideal candidate will bring prior exposure to investment banking, debt/equity capital markets, syndicate, sales & trading, or reinsurance through a full-time role or internship, and will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Business, Engineering, a related quantitative discipline or equivalent years of industry experience
• Proven work experience (full-time or internship) in at least one of the following areas: Investment Banking, Debt/Equity Capital Markets, Syndicate, Sales & Trading, Reinsurance
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Comfort working with large and complex data sets
• Advanced Excel skills (e.g., financial modeling, pivot tables, lookups, basic macros a plus)
• Proficiency in PowerPoint; ability to build clear, concise presentations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to explain complex concepts clearly
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Demonstrated hard worker with a high level of ownership and accountability
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work product
• Highly organized with strong time-management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Demonstrated interest in finance and capital markets (coursework, internships, clubs, or other activities)
• Self-starter with a willingness to learn and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with financial databases and market data tools is a plus (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet, S&P Capital IQ)

Responsibilities

• Support senior team members in financial transaction execution, and ongoing client deliverables
• Build, maintain, and audit Excel models and databases to support decision-making and risk/return analysis
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis on companies, portfolios, and/or transactions (e.g., benchmarking, market research, trends, market conditions…)
• Prepare clear, well-organized presentation materials, reports, and memoranda for internal and external stakeholders
• Assist in the preparation of pitch books, client proposals, and transaction marketing materials
• Analyze market data, pricing, and transaction structures across relevant asset classes and sectors
• Coordinate data collection and information requests with internal teams and external counterparties
• Ensure accuracy and consistency of all work products, proactively identifying and resolving discrepancies
• Help manage project timelines, deliverable tracking, and documentation to keep workstreams on schedule
• Contribute to ad hoc analyses and special projects as business needs evolve

Benefits

• a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
• an employee stock purchase plan
• consideration for long-term incentive awards at Aon’s discretion
• medical, dental and vision insurance
• various types of leaves of absence
• paid time off, including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• 15 days of paid vacation per year
• paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws
• short-term disability and optional long-term disability
• health savings account
• health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts
• employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance
• optional personal insurance policies
• adoption assistance
• tuition assistance
• commuter benefits
• an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level