Associate, Investment Banking at Financial… · San…

Summary: Financial Technology Partners (FT Partners) is a premier investment banking firm dedicated exclusively to the financial technology sector. As an Investment Banking Associate, you will play a pivotal role in originating and executing live transactions, including financial modeling, company valuation, and strategic analysis while mentoring analysts. Responsibilities: - Originating and executing live transactions - Conducting extensive financial modeling and analysis - Performing company valuation and corporate and industry research - Providing strategic analysis and recommendations - Identifying business development opportunities - Conducting due diligence - Preparing client presentation materials - Identifying potential corporate and financial sponsors, buyers, and investors - Managing day-to-day deal activities - Overseeing and mentoring analysts - Participating in recruitment, training, and professional development of Analysts Required Qualifications: - Minimum of 2 years of full-time investment banking experience in M&A sell-side advisory - FINRA Series 63 and 79 registration - Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.5 - Proven capability to lead and manage projects effectively - Exceptional organizational, execution, and time management skills, with keen attention to detail - Strong relationship management skills, with the ability to interact at all organizational levels - Excellent presentation skills, adaptable to both large and small group settings - Strategic thinker with robust analytical capabilities - Proven quantitative and technical expertise, proficient in Excel and PowerPoint - Entrepreneurial mindset, ready to tackle complex tasks and challenges - Strong work ethic, self-discipline, and motivation - U.S. work authorization required; FT Partners does not sponsor work visas - Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-impact materials - Effective participation in both internal and external meetings - Maturity and professionalism in interactions with client executives - Collaborative team player who fosters a positive team environment, keeps commitments, inspires trust, and upholds ethical standards and firm values - Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines, with effective prioritization and planning skills - Committed to the long-term development of self and others through coaching Required Skills: Investment banking, M&A sell-side advisory, FINRA Series 63, FINRA Series 79, Financial modeling, Company valuation, Corporate research, Industry research, Quantitative analysis, Excel, PowerPoint, Relationship management, Entrepreneurial mindset, Self-discipline, Prioritization, Coaching, Strategic thinking, Planning Benefits: Clear career progression and competitive compensation packages.