Investment Banking Associate – Energy
About The Position
Our client, a full-service investment bank with more than 125 years of history and a global platform spanning securities brokerage, trading, research, underwriting, and corporate advisory services, is seeking an Associate to join their Investment Banking team in New York or Houston, focused on the Energy sector. Associates are primarily responsible for acting as the keystone of all project teams, serving as a project manager taking guidance from senior bankers and managing and mentoring Analysts. Associates work on small, client-focused teams within the Corporate Finance and M&A disciplines, in a unique environment that combines a highly entrepreneurial platform focused on emerging growth companies with significant analytical rigor. Key Focus Areas Exploration & Production: Advising upstream oil and gas operators Midstream & Downstream: Serving pipeline, storage, processing, and refining companies Oilfield Services & Equipment: Supporting providers of equipment and services to the energy industry Power & Renewables: Financing conventional and renewable power generation and infrastructure
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field required
- 3–5 years of post-undergraduate work experience in Investment Banking or Private Equity
- No specific licenses required
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Nice To Haves
- Strong ability to work in an entrepreneurial culture
- Ability to manage, from start to finish, financing and M&A transactions
- Excellent analytical, modeling, and client management skills
- Exercises good judgment in assessing the risks and rewards of new business opportunities
Responsibilities
- Play a critical role as the project manager on teams, managing the deal process from origination to close
- Develop integrated financial models and related valuation analyses
- Participate in M&A, corporate finance (debt, public, and private equity), and restructuring assignments across Energy sub-verticals
- Prepare valuations, write memorandums for M&A and private placement processes, conduct M&A analyses, and participate in due diligence and drafting sessions for public and private offerings
- Mentor junior staff and identify areas for their development
- Work on multiple projects and transactions at any given time
Benefits
- Highly competitive compensation, including base salary and discretionary bonus (commensurate with experience)
- Health, dental, vision, and prescription insurance
- Total health and wellness programs, flexible spending accounts
- Tuition and certification assistance programs
- Paid time off and additional benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
