Capital Markets Analyst

Job Description

Investment Banking Analyst – Capital Markets | Cohen & Company Capital Markets

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Cohen & Company Capital Markets, located in New York City. Cohen & Company Capital Markets is one of Wall Street’s fastest-growing boutique investment banks, specializing in providing expertise to clients navigating challenging markets and complex transactions. This Analyst will be a key player in the execution of capital markets transactions, directly contributing to the firm’s rapid growth and its mission to disrupt the investment banking landscape. This position offers a unique opportunity for accelerated advancement and significant responsibility within a rapidly expanding team.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, New York, NY
• Pay: $120000 yearly
• Team: close-knit team of seasoned professionals
• Mission: To execute capital markets transactions and support the firm’s rapid growth across emerging products and industries.
• Tech Stack: FactSet, Bloomberg, Dealogic, Placement Tracker, MS Office suite

What You’ll Actually Do
• Transaction Execution: Manage the execution of capital raise offerings, including IPOs, follow-ons, and private placements, coordinating with clients, legal teams, and other advisors.
• Market Analysis: Evaluate current and historical market data, company performance, and transaction structures to develop informed recommendations for clients.
• Client Advisory: Prepare comprehensive pitch materials and presentations for Board meetings and clients, assisting in transaction structure and valuation discussions.
• Investor Relations: Support the management of buyer and investor interactions, actively tracking feedback and progress throughout the transaction process.
• Financial Modeling: Model and manage complex transaction scenarios to support strategic and financial opportunities for leading and emerging companies.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Undergraduate degree in business (accounting, finance, economics), technical sciences (engineering, physics), or liberal arts, with a preference for a strong academic record.
• Experience: At least one year of relevant investment banking experience, demonstrating strong exposure to capital markets across debt, equity, and/or equity-linked products.
• Skills: Strong quantitative and analytical ability, excellent problem-solving skills, exceptional written and verbal communication, elevated attention to detail, and the maturity to take on client-facing responsibilities.
• Bonus: Specific product experience in capital markets, private capital raises, or M&A advisory, with a preference for SPAC knowledge. Series 7, 63, and 79 licenses are required at the time of hiring or shortly thereafter, along with US work authorization.