Investment Banking FIG Associate - New York
About The Position
Morgan Stanley’s New York office is seeking an Associate to join its Financial Institutions Group (FIG). The successful candidate will work with regional and international clients on complex transactions and strategic advisory assignments, including acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, shareholder relations, recapitalizations, defenses against unsolicited takeover attempts, and public and private capital markets transactions. The Associate will work closely with senior professionals throughout the firm to deliver high-quality client advice. The role is part of a team that encourages employees to think creatively and look beyond the numbers.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of investment banking industry experience as an analyst and associate, or an MBA.
- A proven track record working on executed deals across M&A and various industry sectors.
- In-depth understanding of the U.S. financial sector and ability to analyze and interpret financial data.
- Experience with M&A execution and ability to conduct analyses, including understanding valuation methodologies.
- Strong familiarity with industry data sources, such as SNL, Capital IQ, and regulatory data.
- High motivation and commitment to working hard.
- Strong focus on work quality and attention to detail.
- Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Commercial instinct and ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Series licensing or must obtain Series licensing.
Nice To Haves
- MBA, CA, and/or CFA designation.
Responsibilities
- Work with regional and international clients on complex financial transactions and strategic advisory assignments.
- Support acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, shareholder relations, recapitalizations, and defenses against unsolicited takeover attempts.
- Execute public and private capital markets transactions.
- Work closely with senior professionals throughout the firm to deliver high-quality advice to clients.
- Conduct analyses, including valuation analysis, and contribute to M&A execution.
Benefits
- Comprehensive employee benefits and perks.
- Compensation may include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short- and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley-sponsored benefit programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
