Description
Summary:
A boutique investment banking and M&A advisory firm seeks a motivated Research Analyst to support business development and transaction-related activities.
Highlights:
1. Direct exposure to experienced investment banking professionals
2. Hands-on involvement in business development and transactions
3. Significant opportunities for professional advancement
Full-Time | On-Site | Midtown Manhattan | $65,000 Starting Salary
A boutique Manhattan-based investment banking and M&A advisory firm is seeking a bright, motivated, and detail-oriented Research Analyst to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent college graduate or early-career professional interested in business, finance, and corporate transactions.
The position offers direct exposure to experienced investment banking professionals, hands-on involvement in business development and transaction-related activities, and significant opportunities for professional advancement and financial growth based on individual performance and contributions.
Responsibilities
Research privately held companies, industries, and market trends.
Identify potential acquisition targets, investors, and business owners.
Gather and analyze company, financial, and executive information.
Develop and maintain research databases and prospect lists.
Support senior professionals with research, analysis, and special projects.
Assist with business development and transaction-related initiatives.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required; business, finance, economics, or related fields preferred.
Strong research, analytical, and organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
Resourceful, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently.
Interest in financial markets, business strategy, and mergers and acquisitions.
Prior professional experience is a plus but not required.
Compensation & Opportunity
Starting Salary: $65,000 annually.
Location: Midtown West, Manhattan – full-time, on-site.
Career Growth: Opportunity to assume greater responsibilities and advance within the firm.
Financial Growth: Potential for meaningful increases in compensation commensurate with performance, professional development, and contributions to the firm's success.
We offer a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where motivated individuals can develop valuable skills, work directly with senior professionals, and build a long-term career in the investment banking industry.
To Apply
Please submit your résumé and a brief introduction outlining your background and interest in the position.