Investment Banking Associate

Selby Jennings; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Selby Jennings in Chicago seeks Investment Banking Associate/VP to support its healthcare M&A advisory practice. You will develop financial models, prepare client materials, and execute across all M&A and capital-raising steps.

The role offers significant transaction exposure, interaction with management teams and sponsors, and mentorship of junior members in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of investment banking experience (M&A preferred).
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and accounting skillset (3-statement fluency).
• Demonstrated transaction experience.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint capabilities.
• Strong communication, project management, and attention to detail.
• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field; advanced degree a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models and valuation analyses for live deals and pitches.
• Support preparation of client presentations, marketing materials, and proposals.
• Execute across all phases of M&A and capital raising transactions.
• Conduct financial statement analysis, benchmarking, and industry research.
• Interact with management teams, private equity sponsors, and senior bankers.
• Manage workflow and mentor junior team members.
• Contribute to business development efforts and firm positioning.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

3-statement analysis

M&A execution

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint presentations

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

MBA or CFA a plus

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Bloomberg

Job description

Investment Banking Associate/VP - Healthcare M&A

Overview

A middle-market investment bank with a strong presence in healthcare is seeking Associates/VP's to support its M&A advisory practice. The team specializes in healthcare services, HCIT, hospitals, and senior living, advising on sell-side, buy-side, recapitalizations, and private placements.

This role offers significant transaction exposure, client interaction, and responsibility in both execution and business development.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models and valuation analyses for live deals and pitches
• Support preparation of client presentations, marketing materials, and proposals
• Execute across all phases of M&A and capital raising transactions
• Conduct financial statement analysis, benchmarking, and industry research
• Interact with management teams, private equity sponsors, and senior bankers
• Manage workflow and mentor junior team members
• Contribute to business development efforts and firm positioning

Qualifications

• ~3+ years of investment banking experience (M&A preferred)
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and accounting skillset (3-statement fluency)
• Demonstrated transaction experience
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint capabilities
• Strong communication, project management, and attention to detail
• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field; advanced degree a plus

Profile

• Self-starter with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal and client-facing skills
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Team-oriented with leadership capability
• Willingness to travel and work extended hours as needed