Investment Banking Sr. Analyst – Restructuring / Capital Structure Advisory

Job Description

Our client, a full-service investment bank with more than 125 years of history and a global platform spanning securities brokerage, trading, research, underwriting, and corporate advisory services, is seeking an Analyst to join their Restructuring / Capital Structure Advisory team in New York.

This role suits a highly motivated self-starter with strong technical and analytical skills, ready to support complex financial restructurings and capital structure solutions in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects at once.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain complex financial models, including debt capacity, liquidity, recovery, and valuation analyses supporting restructuring and capital structure advisory engagements
• Analyze capital structures and evaluate strategic alternatives for financially distressed or stressed companies, including out-of-court restructurings, exchange offers, and Chapter 11 proceedings
• Prepare confidential information memoranda, management presentations, creditor materials, and other marketing and pitch materials
• Conduct in-depth industry, company, and financial due diligence
• Support day-to-day deal execution and coordinate workstreams across deal teams
• Assist Associates and senior bankers with client-facing deliverables and negotiation materials
• Mentor and guide incoming Analysts, reviewing their work and helping with onboarding
• Contribute to business development efforts, including pitch preparation and market research

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Strong technical skill set with advanced financial modeling and valuation capabilities
• Interest in and aptitude for distressed credit, capital structures, and restructuring dynamics
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams and prioritize under tight deadlines
• Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Strong work ethic, with the initiative to take ownership of assignments
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Collaborative team player who is comfortable mentoring and training junior staff

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field required
• 1–3 years of investment banking, restructuring, or related financial analyst experience
• FINRA licenses required: SIE, Series 79, Series 63
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

What Our Client Offers

• Highly competitive compensation, including base salary and discretionary bonus (commensurate with experience)
• Health, dental, vision, and prescription insurance
• Total health and wellness programs, flexible spending accounts
• Tuition and certification assistance programs
• Paid time off and additional benefits

Location: New York, New York (in-office position)

Timeline: Applications accepted until the position is filled.

About Our Client

Our client is a full-service investment bank with a 125+ year history, offering securities brokerage, trading, research, underwriting, and corporate advisory services globally. Their expertise spans sectors and products across both public and private markets, driven by relationships rather than transactions, with a focus on earning long-term client trust.

Their investment banking division provides a broad range of industry-leading services, including M&A advisory, debt and equity financings, balance sheet restructuring, and mutual thrift & insurance company conversions. With more than 600 bankers across the platform, they deliver solutions tailored to clients' evolving needs.

Our client fosters an entrepreneurial environment that rewards collaboration and hard work, and is committed to engaging talented candidates from all backgrounds who want to expand their skills and pursue ambitious goals.