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Investment Banking Analyst Job Description
Delancey Street Partners is seeking talented professionals to join a dynamic and entrepreneurial investment banking platform as Analysts. These individuals will work directly with our founders and senior professionals primarily executing merger and acquisition transactions. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years of prior experience. Relevant experience may include commercial banking, private equity, corporate development, accounting, valuations, and/or consulting. The position is in our Conshohocken, Pennsylvania headquarters (just outside Philadelphia), and applicants should have a strong desire to live in the Philadelphia area. This position is for an immediate start.
Responsibilities of the position include:
- Performing valuation analyses using various methodologies
- Building detailed three statement financial models to analyze:
- Leveraged buyouts
- Bolt-on acquisitions
- Mergers
- Conducting industry and company research
- Writing detailed reports for client assignments and new business activities
- Coordinating efforts with deal team members across the firm
Educational Background:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Course work in financial accounting and corporate finance
Qualifications and skills required for the position include:
- Strong quantitative skills, including financial modeling and financial statement analysis
- Attention to detail
- Ability to write clearly and concisely
- Excellent organization, communication and research skills
- Exceptional critical thinking and problem solving ability
- Ability to work at a fast pace
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
- “Can do” attitude and a proactive approach to overcoming obstacles
- Strong team player with a positive attitude and desire to be part of a close-knit group
Other Considerations:
- Our client teams are small – our analysts enjoy a steep learning curve with the opportunity to rapidly play a meaningful role
- Analysts will have direct exposure to and interaction with the senior management of clients, so strong judgment and communication skills are critical
- Analysts will have the opportunity for promotion to Associate. Previous DSP Analysts have been promoted, pursued an MBA (i.e. Wharton), or utilized their DSP training and experience to transition to private equity, corporate development and technology startups
About Delancey Street Partners
Delancey Street Partners (www.delanceystreetpartners.com) is an independent, industry-focused investment bank. We serve CEOs, Entrepreneurs, Shareholders and Boards of Directors of high growth and middle market private and public companies. Our services include strategic advisory, capital raising and independent board advice. We advise on sell-side and buy-side M&A, growth capital financings and recapitalizations. Our focus sectors include Business Services & Technology, Healthcare, Industrial & Industrial Technology, and Infrastructure.
