Associate, Corporate Finance M&A

About the role

ING Americas, a division of ING’s Wholesale Banking, offers innovative financial products and services to corporate and institutional clients. As an Associate in the Corporate Finance M&A team in New York, you will work on a mix of M&A deals, strategic advisory assignments, and capital raisings for ING’s clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver client presentations, conduct sector and company research, and track developments
• Create compelling pitches and presentations, and develop comprehensive financial models and valuation analyses
• Represent ING professionally at site visits, management presentations, and client meetings
• Build relationships with market counterparties and peers
• Contribute to revenue targets and assist in meeting the global budget
• Liaise with colleagues in other CM&A departments to deliver integrated solutions to ING’s clients
• Maintain close ties with relevant product and sector teams within ING

Qualifications and Competencies

• 3+ years of M&A experience at a reputable investment bank, boutique, or specialized financial modeling & valuation practice
• High energy level, strong commercial drive, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently in a team setting
• Thorough interest in M&A and strong knowledge of M&A and advisory processes
• Proficiency in valuation and financial modeling, with the ability to synthesize complex information and present it clearly
• Initiative, proactive communication, perseverance, creativity, and high attention to detail
• Willingness to go above and beyond for team and client objectives
• Efficient teamwork and individual contribution
• Strong communication skills
• Ambition to mentor and train more junior team members
• Series 7, 63, and 79 registrations (or expected to obtain in short order)

Pay

$170,000 - $225,000

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Generous 401(k) savings plan
• Competitive paid time off
• Subsidies for commuting and fitness
• Student debt assistance
• Adoption, surrogacy, and fertility services

Equal Opportunity Employer

ING is committed to equal opportunity employment and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. We celebrate diversity and rely on your unique perspective to innovate and seize new opportunities.