Associate – Infrastructure Investment Banking

Job Description

Experienced Associate – Investment Banking, Infrastructure | Guggenheim Securities

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Guggenheim Securities, located in New York. Guggenheim Securities is the investment banking and capital markets business of Guggenheim Partners, a global investment and advisory firm. This role is crucial for evolving and enhancing client relationships, with Associates actively participating throughout all transaction phases. The company is dedicated to Associate development, focusing on marketing, sales, analytical, and communication skills, while fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusion. This position is viewed as a career-track opportunity, emphasizing the growth of professional toolkits for complex financial scenarios.

The TL;DR
• Role: Experienced Associate
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid, New York, NY
• Pay: $175000–$200000 yearly
• Team: Works with Senior Managing Directors, Managing Directors, Vice Presidents, and Analysts within the Infrastructure Investment Banking group.
• Mission: This person leads day-to-day project management and transaction execution, serving as a key financial and strategic advisor for clients.
• Tech Stack: AI Tools

What You’ll Actually Do
• Project Leadership: Lead day-to-day project management and oversee the execution of diverse advisory and financing transactions.
• Financial Analysis: Develop and oversee complex financial and accounting analyses, identifying M&A and financing opportunities and market trends.
• Valuation & Due Diligence: Perform financial and valuation analysis using industry-standard and proprietary models, and conduct due diligence investigations.
• Strategic Presentation: Integrate strategic ideas derived from various analyses, forecasts, and research into compelling presentations for stakeholders.
• Client Engagement: Act as a financial and strategic advisor for clients, building relationships, generating new business ideas, and helping lead deal pitches.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree. This role is for an IB Analyst promoting to Associate or an MBA hire.
• Experience: 1-2 years of relevant experience (for MBA hires) and core modeling and valuation experience in a professional setting.
• Skills: Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail, robust written and oral communication skills, and effective process management abilities.
• Bonus: Sell-side advisory experience, infrastructure advisory, and financial modeling experience are all considered advantageous.