Business Development Analyst - Investment Banking

Job Description

Job Description

Business Development Analyst – Investment Banking

Career Launch AI Talent Network

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Investment Banking / Financial Services
Experience Level: Analyst / Early Career
Compensation: Competitive base salary + performance bonus (varies by employer)

About This Opportunity

This posting represents the type of Business Development Analyst – Investment Banking roles featured within the Career Launch AI Private Job Board.
It is not a direct job opening with a specific employer.

Members of the Career Launch AI platform gain access to exclusive finance, consulting, and technology opportunities that may not appear on public job boards. This description reflects a typical early-career role focused on client engagement, pipeline development, and strategic business growth.

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Representative Role Overview

A leading middle-market investment bank may seek a Business Development Analyst to support relationship-building, deal sourcing, and growth initiatives. These roles are well-suited for candidates who enjoy combining analytical rigor with client-facing responsibilities and strategic market research.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the identification and targeting of potential clients and transaction opportunities

• Conduct industry and market research to uncover trends, growth sectors, and strategic opportunities

• Prepare pitch books, teasers, and investment memoranda for prospective clients

• Assist in outreach campaigns, client meetings, and presentations to drive business development

• Build and maintain financial models (3-statement, DCF, LBO, accretion/dilution) to support client discussions

• Track and maintain a pipeline of prospective deals and business opportunities

• Collaborate with senior bankers to develop growth strategies and enhance client relationships

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or a related discipline

• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables in a fast-paced environment

• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

• Prior internship or full-time experience in investment banking, corporate finance, consulting, or private equity is beneficial

• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and common financial research tools

• Interest in client engagement, deal sourcing, and strategic business growth

Why This Posting Matters

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