Investment Banking Associate - Consumer M&A

InforCapital, partnership; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

InforCapital, partnership in Boston is looking for an Investment Banking Associate to join their Consumer M&A team. This role involves executing live M&A transactions, preparing financial models, and managing due diligence processes.

The ideal candidate should have 3-6 years of experience in investment banking, strong sell-side M&A skills, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment. A collaborative culture and competitive compensation are offered.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of investment banking experience.
• Strong sell-side M&A execution background.
• Experience at a bulge bracket, elite boutique, or mid-market investment bank preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute live M&A transactions focusing on sell-side mandates.
• Prepare financial models, valuation analyses, and marketing materials.
• Manage due diligence processes and data rooms.
• Support seniors in client interaction and transaction management.
• Mentor and oversee analysts on deal execution.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

M&A execution

Client interaction

Mentoring

Job description

# Investment Banking Associate - Consumer M&ADA Trading RecruitmentAssociatePrivate EquityFull-timeLocationBoston, United StatesDate PostedMay 18, 2026Stay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Private Equity / Associate jobs in Boston, United States" are published.## About This RoleA leading investment bank based in Boston is seeking an Investment Banking Associate (Associate 1 or Associate 2) to join its highly active Consumer M&A team. This role is being placed by DA Trading Recruitment on behalf of the firm.This is a strong opportunity to join a top-performing sell-side M&A platform with a robust deal pipeline, high-profile clients, and significant exposure to live transactions across the consumer sector. The firm offers a collaborative culture with clear career progression and competitive compensation.Key responsibilities include:- Execution of live M&A transactions with primary focus on sell-side mandates across the consumer sector- Preparation of comprehensive financial models, valuation analyses, and marketing materials for live processes- Managing due diligence processes and data rooms- Supporting senior bankers in client interaction and transaction management throughout deal processes- Coordinating with legal counsel, buyers, and other advisors across live transactions- Mentoring and overseeing analysts on deal execution- Assisting in business development initiatives and preparation of pitch materialsIdeal candidates will have 3–6 years of investment banking experience with strong sell-side M&A execution background. Prior experience at a bulge bracket, elite boutique, or mid-market investment bank is preferred. Consumer sector experience is advantageous but candidates from other sector teams with strong M&A execution credentials will be considered. Strong financial modelling, valuation capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment are essential.Apply for this Position