Strategy & Deals Intern

Primary Responsibilities

• Support preparation of opportunity analysis, such as:
• Market outlook, e.g. gathering, review and distillation of third party and adviser reports, together with publicly available information
• Financial performance, e.g. historical trends, underlying earnings, cash flows, robustness of balance sheet and financial projections
• Operational matters, e.g. headcount, operating model
• Perform financial modelling, including preparation and review of deal models, discounted cash flows, return metrics and KPIs
• Support preparation of reports/presentation materials to support executive decision making
• Where appropriate, participate in calls with third party advisers, including investment banks, professional services firms and legal advisers
• Assist with cross-functional co-ordination

Preferred Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Finance or Business Related Bachelor's or Master's degree program (2027 graduate) as a rising junior or senior.
• GPA of 3.8 or higher
• Strong analytical skills with ability to gather and interpret volumes of data
• Financial modelling expertise with in-depth understanding of Excel
• High level of professionalism and ability to handle confidential information with discretion
• Organized with high attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Good communication and inter-personal skills

For Illinois Applicants only: the expected hourly rate for this position is $22/hr.