Investment Banking Experienced Associate - M&A
Title: Investment Banking Associate, Middle Market M&A
Overview:
A highly regarded investment bank headquartered in Atlanta is seeking an experienced Investment Banking Associate to join its growing team in Atlanta, GA. They are known for its exceptional close rate and deep relationships across the middle market, so this firm offers a rare opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility, work directly with senior bankers and clients, and accelerate your career in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
Investment Banking Associate Key Responsibilities:
- Lead execution of M&A transactions and capital raises, including financial modeling, due diligence, and drafting key materials (CIMs, management presentations, etc.)
- Participate in client meetings, negotiations, and strategic discussions
- Support senior bankers in business development efforts and pitch preparation
- Mentor analysts and contribute to team development
Investment Banking Associate Ideal Qualifications:
- 3-6 years of investment banking experience, preferable with exposure to M&A
- Strong technical skills in valuation, modeling, and presentation development
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Bachelor's degree required; CFA/CPA a plus but not required
- A self-starter with a collaborative mindset and a passion for middle market advisory
Why this Investment Banking Associate Opportunity Stands Out:
- Deal Volume & Variety: Work on a stream of live transactions across diverse industries - from healthcare and tech to consumer and industrials
- Client Exposure: Engage directly with founders, CEOs, and private equity sponsors from day one
- Culture of Excellence: Join a tight-knit team that values integrity, transparency, and mentorship. Associates are trusted with real responsibility and supported with real guidance.
- Career Trajectory: Clear path to VP and beyond, with a track record of internal promotions and long-term career development
Ready to take the next step in your banking career?
Apply now to join a team as an Investment Banking Associate where your contributions matter, your growth is prioritized, and your work drives real impact.
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