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Credit Agricole CIB is seeking an Associate I to work within its Global Investment Banking Department in New York, NY on the origination and execution of Mergers & Acquisitions. This M&A Associate position requires strong leadership qualities, good business “instinct”, and the ability to work independently and on many projects with different team members.
Job Responsibility
Work closely with various sectors and product teams to execute buy-side and sell-side M&A
Extensive financial modeling in preparing company-specific financial analysis and conducting valuation analysis using various methodologies
Review valuation models including comparable company analysis, precedent transaction analysis, discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout analysis, merger plans
Manage projects in a client-facing role, including liaising with clients, potential buyers, clients’ other advisors, and team members from across the bank
Participate in business and financial due diligence involving interaction with management teams, accountants, lawyers, consultants and customers
Liaise with coverage, sales and trading professionals and other product groups in preparing transactions and other ad hoc requests
Training and supervision of junior resource
Requirements
Excellent communication skills
Excellent analytical skills
Experience must include either executing M&A transactions
Must possess the following skills: smart, personable, strong writing, & financial modeling skills
Proficient in Excel & PowerPoint
Strong work ethic
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or related field
Min 5 years of Investment Banking related experience, or in a transaction services team with a strong modeling exposure
Strong technical skills – Well established knowledge of financial modeling (Discounted Cash Flows, Merger Models and LBO analysis) with an ability to work independently on financial models
Good understanding of what each situation calls for in terms of financial analysis – ability to make decision on financial analysis and capacity to teach analysts to develop modeling and analytical skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Translate senior members’ transaction ideas into a written document – ability to elaborate pitches with some guidance from senior team members
Multi-task
SIE, Series 7, 63 and/or 79
English
Nice to have
MBA a plus
CFA a plus
Exposure to infrastructure modeling is a significant plus