Investment Banking Analyst/Associate | Equity-Linked Capital Markets

Jefferies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferies is seeking an Investment Banking Analyst or Associate in New York. This role involves pitching and executing equity-linked securities while managing client relationships. Candidates should have 1-5 years of investment banking experience and a degree in Finance or Accounting, with strong financial and analytical skills required.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's degree; preferred in Finance or Accounting.
• 1-5 years of Investment Banking experience required.
• Strong analytical and financial skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Pitch and execute U.S. equity-linked securities.
• Prepare comparable credit analysis and price convertible securities.
• Manage ongoing client relationships and respond to inquiries.

Skills

Strong financial skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

Investment Banking Analyst/Associate | Equity-Linked Capital Markets

Jefferies New York, New York, United States

Group Description: The Jefferies Equity-Linked Capital Markets group originates and executes equity-linked financings, including convertible debt, convertible preferred, mandatory convertibles and equity derivatives for our global clients. Our team partners with the firm’s investment banking professionals advising public and private corporations on equity-linked issuances and other aspects of the equity markets. Our Equity-Linked team liaises with sales professionals, traders and research analysts in our global convertible sales and trading group. The interaction between these groups provides us with excellent market intelligence, industry knowledge and execution capabilities. Jefferies is consistently ranked as a leading underwriter of convertible securities.

Position: The Equity-linked Group is actively looking for an experienced Analyst or Associate to join the team in our New York office.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Pitch and execute U.S. equity-linked securities
• Prepare comparable credit analysis and price convertible securities
• Execution of mandated deals includes structuring, negotiation of legal documents and coordination of marketing materials to position the Company with investors
• Examine the strategic and financial merits of proposed transactions including tax, accounting, and cost of capital impact
• Ability to manage a range of non-standard and one-off assignments
• Respond to immediate client inquiries and manage ongoing client relationships
• Research potential targets, markets and sector trends
• Attend client meetings across the U.S. with senior bankers
• Develop and maintain relationships with other market participants, advisors and the investment community

Required Background:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent); preferred Finance or Accounting related studies
• 1-5 years of Investment Banking experience, equity capital markets experience strongly preferred
• Understanding of capital markets is required and previous experience in equity-linked is preferred
• Strong financial and analytical skills essential
• Rigorous eye for detail
• Ability to work autonomously and manage a number of different workstreams
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Good time management and organizational skills
• Insightful, reasoned and a self-starter

Desired Experience / Skills:

• Knowledge of financial modelling preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently as a self-starter

The salary range for this role is $110,000-$225,000