Investment Banking Associate

Responsibilities

• Business development support for Managing Directors/Directors/Vice Presidents, including prospecting and pitch participation.
• Contribute to M&A deal execution – own models, material preparation, diligence, documentation and closing aspects.
• Mentor and manage Analysts on each engagement, reviewing their financial models, pitch materials, and client presentations for accuracy and strategic relevance.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models, including DCF, LBO and merger models, to support valuation and transacting structuring.
• Develop sector expertise and market presence in Energy Transition, including attending industry events and authoring thought-leadership articles.
• Contribute to client relationships by participating in meetings, preparing presentation materials, and communicating updates and analyses clearly and professionally.
• Cook up due diligence efforts by liaising with clients, attorneys, accountants, and other stakeholders throughout transaction lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or other advanced degree is a benefit.
• 3-5 years of investment banking, private equity or corporate development experience OR 2+ years post-MBA, with demonstrable progression.
• Strong quantitative, analytical and financial modeling skills.
• Prominent leadership of junior team members and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, problem-solving and relationship-building skills.

Benefits

• Compensation Information: $140K-$160K DOE plus significant annual bonus.
• FMI provides a comprehensive benefit package consisting of paid employee medical insurance, life insurance and LT disability, as well as other benefit elections.
• FMI’s package includes a strong 401(k) plan, PTO, and parental leave benefit.