Analyst, Corporate Finance M&A

Position Overview Capital Markets & Advisory | Corporate Finance M&A | Analyst | New York About the Position We are looking for an analyst with 1-3 years of M&A experience at a reputable investment bank, boutique, leading infrastructure developer or dedicated financial modeling and valuation practice. The Corporate Finance M&A role offers a mix of hands‑on transaction experience across industries and deal size ranges, with the majority having a cross‑border aspect. You will work with other team members globally in the analysis, financial modeling, negotiation, sourcing and managing of M&A and advisory transactions on behalf of ING’s clients, both financial sponsors and corporates. Responsibilities Work within the Corporate Finance M&A team in New York focusing on originating and executing M&A deals, strategic advisory assignments and capital raising transactions. Assist in the origination of new business opportunities by preparing and delivering client presentations, conducting sector and company research and tracking, and preparing briefing packages for both internal and external use. Support the execution efforts on transactions and assist the team in ensuring timely and successful closings, working directly with senior team members. Prepare compelling pitches and presentations and create comprehensive financial models and valuation analyses. Act as a point of learning for analysts and proactively monitor quality and accuracy of their output. Represent ING professionally at site visits, management presentations and client meetings and build relationships with market counterparties and peers. Participate in client meetings, build business insight and interpersonal skills, contribute to revenue targets and help meet the global budget. Respond to information requests from the Global Corporate Finance platform related to companies and businesses located in North America. Liaise closely with colleagues in other CMA departments to deliver integrated solutions to ING’s clients. Maintain close ties with the relevant product and sector teams within ING, including Sector Coverage, Acquisition Finance, Corporate Investments, Loan Capital Markets, Debt Capital Markets, Equity Capital Markets and Sustainable Finance teams. Qualifications and Competencies 1 to 3 years of working experience within M&A at a reputable investment bank, boutique or specialized financial modeling & valuation practice. Demonstrable hands‑on experience in M&A, strong commercial drive, attention to detail and ability to work time‑efficiently within a team. Strong affinity with valuation and financial modeling, combined with the ability to synthesize complex information and present it clearly. High energy level, perseverance, creativity and strong communication skills. Willingness to go above and beyond for the team and client objectives, and a desire to mentor and train more junior team members. Ability to represent the team well, both internally and externally. Expected to obtain or already hold Series 7, 79 and 63 registrations (or be able to obtain in short order). Salary and Benefits Salary Range: $115,000–$125,000. Benefits include comprehensive health benefits, a generous 401(k) savings plan, competitive PTO, adoption, surrogacy and fertility services, student debt assistance, and subsidies for commuting and fitness expenses. Equal Employment Opportunity ING is a committed equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to color, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We celebrate these differences and rely upon your unique perspective to innovate and seize new opportunities. Come as you are. #J-18808-Ljbffr