Equity Capital Market Associate

Angove Partners; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial investment firm based in New York is looking for an ECM Associate to help identify, analyze, and execute trading opportunities in IPOs and related market transactions. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of experience in ECM at a top-tier investment bank and is skilled in equity valuation techniques. This full-time role offers the chance to work closely with the trading team and integrate ECM opportunities into long/short equity strategies.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years’ experience in Equity Capital Markets or Equity Syndicate.
• Strong understanding of long/short equity strategies.
• Solid foundation in equity valuation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Track, analyze, and evaluate upcoming IPOs.
• Pitch new deals and ECM opportunities to Portfolio Managers.
• Work closely with the trading team to integrate ECM deal flow.

Skills

Equity Capital Markets knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

I am working with a proprietary trading firm based out in New York who are building out their Equity Capital Markets (ECM) strategy. Their focus is on capturing opportunities around IPOs, follow-ons, and related capital market events, leveraging deep fundamental and quantitative insights across global markets.

The Role

They are seeking a highly motivated ECM Associate to join the team. You will play a key role in identifying, analyzing, and executing trading opportunities in IPOs and other primary market transactions, with a focus on integrating these events into our long/short equity trading strategies.

Responsibilities

• Track, analyze, and evaluate upcoming IPOs, follow-ons, and secondary offerings, with a focus on identifying trading opportunities
• Pitch new deals and ECM opportunities to Portfolio Managers and Traders
• Work closely with the trading team to integrate ECM deal flow into broader long/short equity strategies
• Maintain relationships with syndicate desks, brokers, and banks to stay close to ECM pipelines
• Perform deep fundamental analysis of companies entering the market, including valuation, comps, and sector positioning
• Provide post-IPO analysis, monitoring aftermarket performance, liquidity, and price action
• Assist in building ECM-focused models and frameworks to support trade idea generation

Requirements

• 2–3 years’ experience in Equity Capital Markets (ECM) or Equity Syndicate at a leading investment bank
• Demonstrated track record in tracking and pitching IPOs and equity issuance opportunities
• Strong understanding of long/short equity strategies and how capital market events impact relative value trades
• Solid foundation in equity valuation techniques (DCF, trading comps, transaction comps)
• Excellent communication skills, able to present clear, concise pitches to PMs and traders
• Highly numerate, analytical, and detail-oriented
• Proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with strong interest in building out a new strategy

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance
• Industries: Investment Management, Financial Services, and Capital Markets

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