Investment Banking Analyst
Industry: Investment Banking
Position: Analyst
Location: Boston
Start: Immediate
Description:
AGC Partners is a market leading technology boutique investment bank advising on mergers and acquisitions and growth financings for emerging growth companies. Our transactions range in size from $25 million - $1 billion. Since our inception in 2003, we have closed over 400 M&A and growth equity deals with leading Private Equity and Strategic buyers. Recent buyers include Thoma Bravo, Insight, Vista, Amazon, Microsoft and Google – to name a few. We have worked hard to build a company culture that encourages open collaboration between all levels of the banking team, rewards solid performers and emphasizes the importance of task and project ownership.
As an analyst at AGC, you will be exposed to a broad range of transaction types which will focus on mergers & acquisitions and private placements. The primary job function of the analyst position will be live deal execution where analysts will work directly with senior AGC team members and frequently interact with clients. Unlike most Wall Street firms, AGC offers a unique opportunity for junior bankers to take on significant responsibility and impact all phases of a deal from inception to close, gaining valuable experience through deal related responsibilities including, assessing financial statements, constructing business model, selling a story and knowing what a company’s key value proposition is to various buyers or investors, valuing a fast or slow growing company, writing an management decks and offering memorandum, and an overall deeper understanding of accounting, financial markets, prospecting, teamwork, project management, contract analysis, negotiation.
This is an intense position that requires long hours, 24/7 coverage across all your projects, as well as a two year commitment from any Analyst that we hire.
Qualifications:
A successful candidate will be hardworking and have the ability to strive in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial investment banking environment. Responsibilities will include financial modeling, pitch preparation and deal execution with a focus on M&A, public and private financings, and buyout assignments. Applicants should also possess:
(i) strong academic performance and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a top tier program,
(ii) completion of Wall Street Prep Accounting, Corporate Finance and other relevant courses (up to 150 hours) prior to your start,
(iii) passion for investment banking and technology,
(iv) proven leadership skills,
(v) strong interpersonal skill set as job entails significant interaction with colleagues and clients,
(vi) ability to prioritize assignments while multi-tasking,
(vii) attention to detail,
(viii) technical proficiency, including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint,
(ix) effective writing and oral communication skills (to include the creation and delivery of presentations to senior management of client and prospective client companies), and
(x) team-building and mentoring skills.
About the Company:
AGC Partners’ momentum has continued into the fall of 2021, with 42 deals closed in the last year and 19 deals currently under LOI, making AGC the most active software investment bank. Recently, we represented K1, Luminate, Riverside, Silversmith and Vista on transactions ranging from roughly $200M to over $1B. We have built the leading global software technology investment bank focused on middle market M&A and growth financings with 442 transactions completed since inception and we are the market SaaS leader with 133 transactions since 2010. Our main offices are in Boston, New York, San Francisco and London, and we have expanded our go-local strategy with senior hires in Charlotte, Denver and Los Angeles. With AGC's team of 22 tech banking sector-expert Partners and 30 new hires in 2021, we have built one of the largest software-focused teams on Wall Street.
To Apply: Send resume, cover letter, and transcript in an email with subject “AGC Partners 2021 Analyst Opportunity” to Analyst@AGCPartners.com.