Investment Banking Analyst

Career Launch AI; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment bank is seeking a motivated Investment Banking Analyst to support M&A advisory and financial modeling. In this role, you will conduct research, prepare presentations, and assist in deal execution. Ideal candidates hold a relevant bachelor's degree, have strong analytical and communication skills, and excel in fast-paced environments. The position offers a competitive base salary plus performance bonuses and is a great opportunity for early-career professionals looking for growth in finance.

Qualifications

• Strong financial modeling & valuation skills.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly detail-oriented, structured, and self-motivated.
• Prior internship or full-time experience in finance (banking, PE, consulting, audit, FP&A) is a plus.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain detailed financial models.
• Conduct industry research and valuation analyses.
• Prepare investment memoranda and client presentations.
• Prepare investment memoranda, pitch books, and client-facing presentations.
• Assist in due diligence, data room management, and deal execution.
• Work with senior bankers to support client strategy and transaction workflows.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Proficiency in Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Financial databases

Job description

Location: Las Vegas, NV (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Investment Banking / Financial Services
Experience Level: Analyst / Early Career
Compensation: Competitive base + performance bonus (Varies by employer)

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About the Role

A leading middle-market investment bank is seeking a highly motivated Investment Banking Analyst to join its growing team. The analyst will play a critical role across live transactions, M&A advisory, financial modeling, due diligence, and client presentations.

This position is ideal for candidates who thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments and want hands‑on exposure to deal execution and strategic financial advisory.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain detailed financial models (3‑statement, DCF, LBO, accretion/dilution)
• Conduct industry research, competitor benchmarking, and valuation analyses
• Support live M&A, capital raising, and restructuring engagements
• Prepare investment memoranda, pitch books, and client‑facing presentations
• Assist in due diligence, data room management, and deal execution
• Work with senior bankers to support client strategy and transaction workflows

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or related field
• Strong financial modeling & valuation skills
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast‑paced environment
• Highly detail‑oriented, structured, and self‑motivated
• Prior internship or full‑time experience in finance (banking, PE, consulting, audit, FP&A) is a plus
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases

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