[Hiring] Associate @Leerink Partners

Role Description

Contribute to an experienced team working to build a world-class investment banking practice focused on companies in the healthcare industry. Provide support to senior bankers in a variety of financing transactions, M&A, and healthcare investment transactions.

• Analyze client business plans, upcoming milestones and financing needs to prepare capital raise consideration materials.
• Prepare a fully distributed valuation model by computing a list of relevant market comparables.
• Prepare comprehensive pitch materials for prospective issuers in the healthcare sector based on appropriate deal size, financing structure and market evaluation.
• Determine market size, product probability of success, and share price appreciation by conducting relevant diligence sessions with Key Opinion Leaders in the healthcare industry.
• Assist the M&A team as a coverage banking analyst with sell-side modeling using the discounted cash flow method.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or related field (or foreign degree equivalent).
• At least 18 months of experience with investment banking, investment analysis or investment accounting.
• At least 18 months of experience building and analyzing valuation models, including fully distributed valuation models using methods such as discounted cash flow (DCF) and net asset value (NAV).
• At least 18 months of experience liaising with clients, understanding their needs, and translating them into actionable analysis and presentations.
• At least 18 months of experience with financial analysis software and tools including Excel and PowerPoint, and databases such as FactSet, CapIQ, QuickBooks or eFront.
• At least 18 months of experience managing multiple tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy in financial analysis and documentation.
• At least 18 months of experience preparing and analyzing clients’ financial statements, understanding clients’ financial performance and providing qualitative commentaries.
• At least 18 months of experience addressing clients’ diligence requests regarding finance, accounting, and tax matters through quantitative analysis.
• At least 18 months of experience applying financial transaction knowledge regarding M&A, financing, and capital requirement to daily tasks.

Requirements

• Telecommuting permissible from home office within normal commuting distance.

Benefits

• Salary: $175,000 – $225,000/year
• Resumes to: [email protected]