Investment Banking Associate - Energy

Baird • Houston, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Baird is where investment banking careers gain real traction. Associates take on meaningful responsibility, work closely with senior bankers and clients, and grow in a culture that values performance, collaboration, and long-term success. This role offers complex deals, real ownership, and career momentum, allowing individuals to grow further at Baird.

Requirements

• At least one year of full-time experience in an Investment Banking Associate or equivalent role
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a track record of delivering results
• Clear communication, strong leadership, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, high-performing team
• Intellectual agility, initiative, and the drive to grow in a fast-paced, client-focused environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AI tools such as Rogo, CoPilot, and Auxi is preferred
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar

Responsibilities

• Play a lead role in executing public equity offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic financial advisory services across a range of sectors
• Drive the preparation of company valuations, financial models, marketing materials, and client presentations
• Contribute to business development efforts through research and analysis
• Work directly with senior bankers and client executives, gaining insight into leadership-level decision-making
• Oversee deal execution by directing analysts in their use of AI platforms like Rogo for due diligence and research, while using tools like Power BI to synthesize complex data into strategic advice for clients

Benefits

• $175,000 - $200,000 annual salary with bonus potential
• Compensation and bonus are commensurate with experience, performance and/or GIB profitability
• Protected Friday night and Saturdays
• Periodic sabbaticals during career
• Shareholder opportunities
• Mandatory paid time off (PTO)
• Robust 401k match and profit-sharing contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed