Jefferies
Investment Banking Associate - FIG, Banks
New York, NY, United States
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odds of building a lasting career here
Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.
Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$28,402 more — $178,402 — moves this role to Level IV and 4 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $178,402 would place this position at wage Level IV. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Financial and Investment Analysts" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Financial and Investment Analysts (13-2051) · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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Green-card follow-through: 55%
Files H-1B transfers
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About the role
- The Investment Banking Associate will play a key role in originating and executing advisory and financing transactions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation and review of financial models, valuation analyses, and client presentations.
- Manage transaction workstreams involving M&A, capital raising, and balance sheet advisory assignments.
- Serve as a primary point of coordination among senior bankers, clients, Analysts, and product partners.
- Support client meetings, transaction idea generation, and relationship development.
- Manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and approximately three to six years of relevant experience.
- Strong understanding of bank financial statements, regulatory capital, deposit economics, liquidity, and credit quality.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Nice to have
- Prior investment banking Associate experience or completion of an Analyst program strongly preferred.
- Banks, depositories, financial institutions, or broader financial services experience preferred.
- Series 79 and Series 63 licenses preferred or obtained after joining.
Compensation
- Salary Range of $150,000 - $200,000
This listing is sourced directly from Jefferies's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.