Associate – Healthcare Life Sciences Investment Banking

Job Description

Investment Banking Healthcare Life Sciences – Associate | Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., located in New York, NY. Oppenheimer is a leading middle-market investment bank and full-service broker-dealer, engaged in a broad range of financial services activities. This Associate role is crucial for delivering specialized financial advice and executing complex transactions within the vital Healthcare Life Sciences sector. The position supports the firm’s commitment to providing deep industry knowledge and market-based strategies to high-growth, entrepreneurial middle-market companies.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, New York, NY
• Pay: $170000–$190000 yearly
• Team: Healthcare Life Sciences team, working closely with senior members and Managing Directors
• Mission: Structure and execute transactions and serve as a key client contact for the Healthcare Life Sciences group.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Analysis: Conduct scientific and clinical analysis of therapeutic areas, drug mechanisms, and competitive landscapes to inform strategic positioning.
• Execution: Lead day-to-day transaction execution under the direction of Managing Directors, ensuring smooth process flow.
• Origination: Originate and execute various transactions, including IPOs, Follow-on Public Offerings, PIPEs, Private Placements, and Mergers and Acquisitions.
• Management: Manage and execute on buyer interaction and transaction due diligence processes.
• Review: Review and oversee the development of financial models, valuation analyses, and research documents.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s Degree required, with core domain knowledge gained from investment banking, equity research, or the healthcare industry.
• Experience: 3-6 years of professional experience in investment banking, equity research, or the broader healthcare industry.
• Skills: Demonstrated aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analysis, exceptional communication skills and executive presence, elevated attention to detail, and SIE, 79, 63 FINRA registrations required at time of hiring or shortly thereafter.
• Bonus: Science background with an MD, PhD, or PharmD strongly preferred.