Investment Banking Associate – Debt Capital Markets

Pay: $50,000.00 - $750,000.00 per year

THE POSITION

ThinkEquity is looking to add debt bankers to its Debt Capital Markets team. Ideal candidates have experience structuring and placing debt financing for corporate clients with institutional lenders including banks, hedge funds, BDCs, family offices and private finance companies. The position will require both the ability to execute on in-house deal flow as well as generate new debt opportunties from the candidate's existing network, company outreach and industy networking.

ABOUT THINKEQUITY LLC (“ThinkEquity”)

ThinkEquity is a boutique investment bank created by experienced professionals that have worked together for over a decade, collectively financing over $50 billion of public and private capital raises, restructurings, and mergers and acquisitions. The ThinkEquity model is built around the clients’ needs, no matter how complicated or around the clock attention required, and to identify solutions that help them to create value for their investors.

INVESTMENT BANKING

Our suite of services includes mergers and acquisition, divestitures, institutional private placement of equity and debt, equity underwriting, negotiation assistance, fairness opinions, due diligence, recapitalization, valuation, and strategic advisory services.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

As an Investment Banking Associate – Debt Capital Markets, you will support the debt capital markets team in all aspects of transactions from origination, to preparation and execution.

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Outreach to companies for potential debt opportunties.
• Outreach to potential lenders and investors on debt transactions.
• Deal marketing document and PowerPoint presentation editing and creation.
• Drafting and editing engagement letters.
• Attending calls and meetings with potential investment banking clients.
• Building relationships with executives.
• Researching public companies, industries and M&A transactions.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree in Business (Finance or Accounting).
• SIE and series 79, 7 and 63 licenses preferred.
• Both analytical and interpersonal skills - ability to effectively communicate with finance professionals.
• Proficiency with Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint and financial statements.
• Strong organizational skills, work ethic and ability to work on multiple projects. simultaneously.
• Positivity, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit.

THE OPPORTUNITY

• Work within a fast-paced, constantly changing and transaction focused environment.
• Interact with business executives from a wide variety of emerging growth industries.
• Join a seasoned team to begin or further your career in investment banking.

The ThinkEquity Standard

• We only represent clients we believe in; people and businesses that we feel will make a difference.
• Our goal is to identify opportunities that others can’t see and create superior value.
• We work intensely and endlessly for our clients no matter the difficulties at hand.
• Our goal is to deliver superior returns and achievements for investors and issuers.
• We stimulate and develop solutions in difficult situations, creating an atmosphere of optimism and pride in every aspect of our business.
• We perform at the highest ethical standards in our work for our clients.
• Our goal is to recognize the constantly changing environment ahead of the herd, evaluate and respond to those changes rapidly and timely.
• Our goal is to be the best.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• Do you have your series 7 or 79?
• Do you have any experience with debt financing for companies?

Experience: 
Debt finance: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person