Williamblair
Investment Banking Senior Analyst - Sports, Media, and Entertainment
New York, New York · Senior
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About the role
- Join William Blair, the Premier Global Partnership.
- Work closely with client staff to advance projects, gathering necessary information, describing financial modeling methodology, and presenting results directly related to scope of analysis.
- Provide training and mentorship to summer interns and less experienced Analysts.
Responsibilities
- Build financial models to value potential and actual clients and/or industries. Execute core valuation methods, such as comparable companies, precedents and discounted cash flow. Effectively synthesize information to convey complex financial modeling outcomes.
- Perform due diligence, research, analysis and documentation of potential and live transactions. Identify potential deal issues and properly escalate concerns to team members.
- Support client relationship development by developing a detailed understanding of client needs and challenges, providing professional and responsive service and anticipating client information needs.
- Develop an understanding of macro factors related to client industry, investment banking products and potential implications.
- We are committed to empowering our colleagues to deliver client success and engage in our communities.
- We empower our people to bring their best thinking so we can deliver the tailored, thoughtful work and problem-solving abilities that our clients expect.
- Execute in-depth analyses to support new business development, transaction execution and the delivery of investment banking products and services to clients and prospects.
- Perform research and financial modeling, apply core valuation methods, and complete due diligence activities at the direction of the Investment Banking team lead.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree required
- Proven track record in university studies required
- SIE Exam, Series 79, and Series 63 must be acquired within 150 days of employment (for US only)
- Ability to adapt to new tasks with little notice
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Travel required: approximately 5%
- Our firm has delivered trusted advice for nine decades, continuing to deepen our expertise and relationships across asset classes and markets throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
- Detail oriented with strong analytical abilities
- Excellent mathematical, writing, verbal and computer skills
- Strong desire to win
- Developing increasingly sound judgement
- Thorough understanding of accounting and finance
- Commitment to satisfying internal and external customers
Nice to have
- Prior investment banking experience required
- 2+ years previous experience as an Analyst, or equivalent, strongly preferred
Compensation
- $125,000 - $125,000 USD
- Note to External Recruiters / Search Firms: William Blair does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Any unsolicited resumes received will not be considered as a valid submission.
Benefits
- Vision for Tomorrow's Opportunities.
- Perform extensive financial/valuation analyses to value debt and equity for mergers, acquisitions and capital raising transactions.
Company info
- What sets us apart is that we are an independent partnership, with colleagues who have unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.
- We invite you to learn more about us by visiting williamblair.com.
- William Blair does not use instant messaging services such as WhatsApp, Telegram, or iMessage as part of the recruiting or interviewing process.
Equal opportunity
- William Blair is an equal opportunity employer.
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