Description
SUMMARY
Stifel is looking for an Analyst to join its Leverage Finance team based in New York. The Leveraged Finance team provides a full array of financing solutions for financial sponsors and corporate clients. Leveraged Finance originates structures, underwrites and executes non-investment grade debt financings including leveraged loans, high yield bonds, bridge financing and private debt.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
An Analyst's specific responsibilities may include conducting industry research, building financial models to analyze company projections or potential transactions, drafting offering memorandums for public or private financings, preparing client presentation materials, and working with clients to execute financing or merger transactions.
The primary role of the Leverage Finance Analyst includes:
- Analyzing and researching companies across a wide range of industries
- Participating in the execution of leveraged finance transactions for financial sponsor and corporate clients
- Reviewing legal documentation including commitment papers and credit agreements / indentures
- Preparing presentation materials such as PowerPoint slides and summaries for pitchbooks
- Working with teams to execute financing transactions
- Performing in-depth, quantitative financial analyses
- Contributing to team and/or client meetings and discussions
$100,000 - $125,000 base salary
QUALIFICATIONS
Analyst candidates should possess outstanding academic records and have demonstrated strong leadership ability through involvement in extracurricular endeavors such as student government, athletics, and cultural and entrepreneurial activities.
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
- Strong quantitative / analytical skills
- Superior attention to detail
- Disciplined work ethic
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to effectively manage multiple simultaneous project deadlines
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Significant exposure to finance and accounting
- Experience with financial modeling and analysis preferred
- Ability to work as a part of a team
- 0 - 2 years of experience
- Highly motivated and energetic
About Stifel
At its core, the Stifel story is a journey of growth and optimism for the future. In our more than 125 year history, Stifel has evolved from a St. Louis-based brokerage house and is now well-established as a leading wealth management and global investment banking firm. We are currently seeking bright, hardworking individuals to join our journey of growth.
Our investment banking division provides a broad range of industry-leading services to its clients, including merger and acquisition advisory services, debt and equity financings, balance sheet restructuring, and mutual thrift & insurance company conversions. The combination of a full-service product offering and over 600 bankers' deep domain and product expertise allows us to provide solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.
We are looking to hire smart, talented and dedicated individuals who desire to expand their skills and actualize their goals. We are committed to a workplace that reflects the clients we serve and the communities where we live and work.
Stifel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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