Investment Banking Associate - Financial Institutions

Who We Are:Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (Oppenheimer) is a leading middle-market investment bank and full-service broker-dealer. With roots tracing back to 1881, the Company is engaged in a broad range of activities in the financial services industry, including retail securities brokerage, institutional sales and trading, investment banking (both corporate and public finance), equity & fixed income research, market making, trust services and investment advisory and asset management services.Our Investment Banking Team is committed to providing in-depth industry knowledge and delivering creative, market-based strategies to clients in all major industries, with a specific focus on Consumer and Retail, Energy, Financial Institutions, Healthcare, Industrial Growth and Services, Rental Services, Technology, Media and Communications as well as Transportation and Logistics. Our range of services include Equity Capital Markets, Debt Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions as well as Debt Advisory & Restructuring. This combination of industry and product groups enables the firm to deliver advice, strategies and capital with a universal banking approach to our targeted client high growth, entrepreneurial, middle market companies.Job DescriptionOur Financial Institutions team is actively looking for an experienced Associate for our New York office. The candidate will be working closely with senior members of the Financial Institutions Group with opportunities to gain exposure to both sell side and buy side advisory as well as underwriting and placing equity and debt offerings for public and privately held companies.Responsibilities:Preparing client presentations, drafting offering memoranda, preparing internal committee memoranda, preparing management and board presentations and other materials for senior bankers as requiredTransaction execution involving direct client interaction and communicationManaging client due diligence processesConducting extensive financial modeling and valuationAssessing industry research and trendsQualifications:At least 2 years of experience in investment banking, primarily Financial Institutions relatedStrong Microsoft Excel skills essentialStrong verbal and written communication skillsElevated attention to detail and consistency in work product Strong work ethic and team playerOrganized and proactive Dealogic, CapIQ, Bloomberg and MS Office suite knowledge strongly preferredSeries 63, 79 FINRA licenses and Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam required at time of hiring or shortly thereafterCompensation:For job postings in New York City, Oppenheimer is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. This salary range is specific to New York and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making salary decisions including but not limited to your skills, qualifications, experience, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range is $150,000.00 - $160,000.00 at the time of this posting. Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation such as discretionary bonus.Location: New York, NY Type of Hire: Experienced Hires Division: Investment Banking