Houston Oil & Gas Investment Banking Associate — Complex M&A

Houlihan Lokey, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. in Houston seeks an Investment Banking Associate for the Oil & Gas group. You will prepare and explain financials, build complex models, and lead due diligence and client memoranda.

You’ll coordinate marketing and presentations, mentoring junior staff, and nurturing client relations in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. Ideal candidates have 3–4 years in IB, with M&A exposure in Oil & Gas, solid valuation skills, and top-grade Excel.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of investment banking experience within either an M&A generalist or industry team (preferably Oil & Gas).
• Strong NAV, DCF, and LBO modeling skills.
• Fundamental understanding of financial valuation methodologies and applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze, and help explain historical and projected financial information.
• Create financial models and value companies and businesses.
• Coordinate and perform business due diligence.
• Prepare confidential information memoranda, management presentations, and marketing pitches.
• Lead the planning and execution of marketing engagements.
• Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients and prospective clients.

Skills

Investment banking experience

M&A experience

Oil & Gas knowledge

Financial modeling

NAV/DCF/LBO modeling

Excel proficiency

English communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Excel

Job description

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. in Houston seeks an Investment Banking Associate for the Oil & Gas group. You will prepare and explain financials, build complex models, and lead due diligence and client memoranda.

You’ll coordinate marketing and presentations, mentoring junior staff, and nurturing client relations in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. Ideal candidates have 3–4 years in IB, with M&A exposure in Oil & Gas, solid valuation skills, and top-grade Excel.