Investment Banking Associate | Industrials

Houlihan Lokey • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

Associates are an integral part of Houlihan Lokey’s business activities and play a key role in the delivery of exceptional service to our clients. Houlihan Lokey hires Associates to work specifically as part of industry aligned teams, assisting with a variety of investment banking services and transactions. Associates support all facets of our investment banking engagements by: Managing client relationships, Participating in end-to-end transaction execution including but not limited to the following: Preparing confidential information memoranda, marketing, and presentation materials, Analyzing historical and projected financial information, Developing complex financial and valuation models, Coordinating transaction execution, Building datarooms and managing due diligence processes, Participating in the development of recommendations to clients alongside senior bankers, Managing and supervising junior banking team members, Assisting senior bankers with the new business development process, including the development of pitch books, identifying prospective new clients, etc.

Requirements

• At least three years of professional working experience
• At least two years of investment banking experience
• An undergraduate degree with academic distinction
• Extensive financial modeling experience and strong analytical abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A very high degree of intellectual curiosity and the ability to think independently
• The ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff
• The ability to manage multiple projects and hit deadlines in a highly organized manner
• An independent, solutions-focused mindset

Responsibilities

• Managing client relationships
• Participating in end-to-end transaction execution
• Preparing confidential information memoranda, marketing, and presentation materials
• Analyzing historical and projected financial information
• Developing complex financial and valuation models
• Coordinating transaction execution
• Building datarooms and managing due diligence processes
• Participating in the development of recommendations to clients alongside senior bankers
• Managing and supervising junior banking team members
• Assisting senior bankers with the new business development process, including the development of pitch books, identifying prospective new clients, etc.

Benefits

• competitive total compensation package
• discretionary incentive compensation
• competitive benefits package

What This Job Offers

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