Investment Banking Associate

OverviewFMI Corporation is seeking an experienced investment banking professional to join FMI Capital Advisors—our registered broker/dealer and investment banking group—as an Associate within our Energy Transition practice.In this role, you will work on multiple deal teams and manage day-to-day transaction components while engaging directly with clients from the outset. The ideal candidate will thrive in our highly collaborative culture, which values initiative and offers significant opportunities for personal and professional growth.For more than 70 years, FMI has been the leading consulting and investment banking firm dedicated exclusively to the built environment. Our Energy Transition team builds on that legacy, combining deep expertise with long-standing industry relationships to deliver strategic guidance tailored to high-growth, innovative firms shaping the future of the energy landscape.This full-time opportunity requires 10-30% travel and will be based in our Cherry Creek office in Denver, Colorado.*All applicants for employment must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.ResponsibilitiesBusiness development support for Managing Directors/Directors/Vice Presidents, including prospecting and pitch participation.Contribute to M&A deal execution – own models, material preparation, diligence, documentation and closing aspects.Mentor and manage Analysts on each engagement, reviewing their financial models, pitch materials, and client presentations for accuracy and strategic relevance.Develop and maintain complex financial models, including DCF, LBO and merger models, to support valuation and transacting structuring.Develop sector expertise and market presence in Energy Transition, including attending industry events and authoring thought‑leadership articles.Contribute to client relationships by participating in meetings, preparing presentation materials, and communicating updates and analyses clearly and professionally.Coordinate due diligence efforts by liaising with clients, attorneys, accountants, and other stakeholders throughout transaction lifecycle.Uphold FMI’s Code of Conduct and contribute to firm-wide initiatives and practice development.QualificationsBachelor’s degree required; MBA or other advanced degree is a benefit.3‑5 years of investment banking, private equity or corporate development experience OR 2+ years post‑MBA, with demonstrable progression.Strong quantitative, analytical and financial modeling skills.Proven leadership of junior team members and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment.Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, problem‑solving and relationship‑building skills.Compensation Information$140K‑$160K DOE plus significant annual bonus.FMI provides a comprehensive benefit package consisting of paid employee medical insurance, life insurance and LT disability, as well as other benefit elections. FMI’s package includes a strong 401(k) plan, PTO, and parental leave benefit.FMI is an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.DepartmentInvestment BankingEmployment TypeFull-TimeMinimum ExperienceMid-level