Jefferies Looking for Investment Banking Management, Business Associate at New York City Metropolitan Area Full Time

Jefferies Group LLC, the largest independent, global, full-service investment banking firm headquartered in the U.S. focused on serving clients for 60 years, is a leader in providing insight, expertise and execution to investors, companies and governments. We offer deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and Asia. Jefferies Group LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), a diversified financial services company.

GROUP DESCRIPTION: Jefferies’ Investment Banking Management team is involved in all functions of supporting the Global Head of Investment Banking and Capital Markets and the Global COO of Investment Banking and Capital Markets. The team manages all aspects of the largest division (by revenue) within Jefferies Group.

POSITION: The IB Management group is actively looking for an experienced Business Associate in our New York City office. The role will require extensive interaction with all levels of Investment Banking and Jefferies Group, including senior firm leadership. As a Business Analyst on the IB Management team, you will gain exposure to all facets of investment banking, across all industry groups, products, and regions.

Responsibilities include:

• Business analysis: Regular performance analysis of all subsectors, including ad hoc financial analysis. Projects include developing growth strategies, assessing and planning new market entries, strategic business deep dives and designing banking wide initiatives.
• Budgeting Revenue and Compensation: Support the internal budgeting process and helping meet requirements of Jefferies senior management
• Internal presentations and communications: Includes Board presentations, internal presentations and offsites
• Other: Wide range of ad hoc mini projects, including administrative tasks

Required Background/Skills

• This role requires an analytical approach and strong attention to detail
• Prior experience in finance/banking is preferred
• Strong technical, written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to multitask and manage a variety of projects simultaneously
• Must have a confident and pro-active attitude
• Motivated self-starter with strong work ethic and keen business acumen
• Ability to multi-task and work independently
• Must be willing to work late nights / weekends as needed

Minimum Requirements

• Must have 2-3 years work experience in financial services industry
• College degree in related field of study
• Strong Excel, PowerPoint & database management skills
• Knowledge of Investment Banking products strongly preferred
• Knowledge of Dealogic and CapitalIQ strongly preferred

At Jefferies, we believe that diversity fosters creativity, innovation and thought leadership through the infusion of new ideas and perspectives. We have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences, and supporting a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.

Jefferies is an equal employment opportunity workplace. We practice equal opportunity for all, regardless of race, religion, ancestry, color, gender, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability or medical condition, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, covered veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. In accordance with applicable law, we are dedicated to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs. Please inform your recruiter should you require accommodations throughout your application process.

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