Analyst, Equity and Capital Solutions

Macquarie Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave

Parental leave

Volunteer leave

Insurance

401(k)

Hybrid working

Job summary

Macquarie Group in New York seeks a role within Principal Finance to identify, analyze, execute and manage attractive investment opportunities. You will lead diligence, present to committees and build robust financial models across sectors including financial services, business services, and IT services.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in M&A/capital markets, strong Excel/PowerPoint skills, and a proactive, analytical approach in a fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in full-service M&A, capital markets and/or investing.
• Strong analytical and technical aptitude, with extensive exposure to business analysis/research and financial modelling.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proactive self-starter with an ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Leading diligence conversations and efforts with internal teams, counterparties and external experts
• Presenting in meetings including investment committee discussions
• Gathering data from differentiated data sources to support investment theses with an evidence-based approach
• Preparing critical analysis including robust financial models, quality of earnings analysis, and KPI analysis
• Distilling information into succinct investment committee memos / external presentations

Skills

Financial modelling

Excel

PowerPoint

Analytical thinking

M&A experience

Proactive

Communications

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Credit, Private Equity & Venture Capital

Principal Finance is a team with significant growth runway, providing you the opportunity to work in a flat environment that encourages team members to expand their role and responsibility. This is a career-track role, with many examples of senior team members who joined the group with just a few years of experience and have evolved into deal originators and leaders. Macquarie Capital Principal Finance is the balance sheet investing arm of Macquarie Capital. We have invested over $65 billion globally through 1,000+ deals across the capital structure since 2009, with a current global portfolio of $20 billion+ across strategies.

We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future.

What role will you play?

The role is dedicated to Principal Finance’s Equity and Capital Solutions strategy. The strategy covers junior capital, structured equity, and select private equity investments in a variety of sectors including but not limited to financial services, business and IT services, and infrastructure.

Your primary responsibilities will be identifying, analyzing, executing, and managing attractive risk/return investment opportunities. Key day-to-day contributions will include:

• Leading diligence conversations and efforts with internal teams, counterparties and external experts
• Presenting in meetings including investment committee discussions
• Gathering data from differentiated data sources to support investment theses with an evidence-based approach
• Preparing critical analysis including robust financial models, quality of earnings analysis, and KPI analysis
• Distilling information into succinct investment committee memos / external presentations

Salary range for this position: $110,000 - $150,000/Year. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, peer and market data, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. You may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. You can further read about the full spectrum of benefits we offer our people listed below.

What you offer

• 1-3 years of experience in full-service M&A, capital markets and/or investing
• Strong analytical and technical aptitude, with extensive exposure to business analysis/research and financial modelling
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proactive self-starter with an ability to work in a fast-paced team environment

What we offer

At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that’s rewarding in all the ways that matter most to you. Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:

• 1 wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave
• 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks’ paid leave for secondary caregivers
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Benefits and initiatives to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing such as medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account and dependent day care savings account; life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans; 401(k) and short/long term disability
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
• Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
• Recognition and service awards
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
• Reimbursement for work from home equipment

Inclusion at Macquarie

We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all, where different experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance.
We provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an accommodation, please let us know during the application process.