Junior Investment Banker

Placements24; Mississippi; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive base salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in George, MS, is seeking a Junior Investment Banker to join a growing team in a hybrid role that blends in-office mentorship with remote flexibility.

You will assist in origination and execution of transactions, conduct market research, and build financial models to support advisory work, aligning with seasoned bankers on client engagements and deal execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related quantitative field.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or financial advisory.
• Strong financial modeling skills and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the origination and execution of investment banking transactions, including M&A and capital markets deals.
• Conduct comprehensive market research, company valuations, and financial due diligence.
• Prepare pitch books, presentations, and other client-facing materials.
• Build and maintain financial models to support transaction analysis and client advisory.
• Support senior bankers in client meetings and ongoing relationship management.
• Monitor industry trends and identify potential business development opportunities.

Skills

Financial modeling

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Economics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an ambitious and driven Junior Investment Banker to join their growing team in George . This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to learn and contribute to critical financial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and corporate finance advisory. You will work alongside experienced professionals, supporting deal execution and client relationship management. This position is ideal for a meticulous individual with a strong financial acumen and a desire to build a successful career in investment banking, benefiting from both in-office mentorship and remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the origination and execution of investment banking transactions, including M&A and capital markets deals.
• Conduct comprehensive market research, company valuations, and financial due diligence.
• Prepare pitch books, presentations, and other client-facing materials.
• Build and maintain financial models to support transaction analysis and client advisory.
• Support senior bankers in client meetings and ongoing relationship management.
• Monitor industry trends and identify potential business development opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or financial advisory.
• Strong financial modeling skills and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work model offering a blend of office and remote work.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits package.
• Opportunities for extensive training and career advancement.
• Exposure to a wide range of complex financial transactions.