Investment Banking Associate - Financial Services - Insurance
About The Position
At Piper Sandler, we connect capital with opportunity to build a better future. Founded in 1895, we are a leading global investment banking enabling growth and success for our clients through deep sector expertise, candid advice and a differentiated, highly productive culture. We believe diverse teams with unique backgrounds, skills and experiences yield more innovative solutions. Our mission is to recruit, develop, retain and engage a diverse, high-performing team. Our business enables bright, committed people working in partnership within an environment that allows each person to achieve at a high level. We commit to encouraging and valuing inclusivity because every partner brings unique perspectives that help us better serve our clients. We are currently looking for an experienced Associate to join the top-ranked Insurance Investment Banking Group’s team of 33 professionals based in New York City. The Insurance Investment Banking Group is an industry powerhouse. We provide sophisticated and highly differentiated financial advisory and capital raising services to insurance services firms (distributions, claims and other services) and insurance underwriters. Our clients also include some of the largest and most sophisticated financial sponsors, pension funds and sovereign wealth funds. We are a trusted advisor to our clients, assisting them in developing and accessing alternatives to meet their strategic objectives. Our Associates are a vital part of the Insurance Investment Banking Group, playing an important role in building our client relationships and executing transactions. The Group’s market-leading deal flow will provide the Associate immediate opportunity to take part in structuring and executing a variety of mergers and acquisitions, capital raising transactions, and other strategic advisory projects. Our Associates work closely with senior bankers to expand their investment banking skillset while making a real impact on our clients’ businesses. We are seeking a highly motivated candidate to join our team in New York City.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 3-5 years of prior investment banking or private equity experience
- Experience with buy-side and sell-side M&A, equity and debt financing transactions
- Excellent financial modeling skills and experience preparing industry and client presentations
- Experience with due diligence and transaction execution processes
- Excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a deal team in a fast-paced environment
- Extremely detail-oriented and organized with the ability to multi-task
- Strong work ethic, motivation level, leadership qualities and desire to take initiative
- Long-term interest in investment banking
Nice To Haves
- Insurance or related industry experience preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Playing an important role in building our client relationships and executing transactions.
- Structuring and executing a variety of mergers and acquisitions, capital raising transactions, and other strategic advisory projects.
- Working closely with senior bankers to expand their investment banking skillset while making a real impact on our clients’ businesses.
- Interacting with a wide range of constituents and serving as a point of contact on deal teams.
Benefits
- Annual incentive compensation
- Competitive total compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
