Senior Analyst / Junior Associate - Strategic Advisory (FIG)

The Strategic Advisory group is one of the most experienced teams in the industry, and has been involved in some of the largest, most complex M&A transactions in recent years. Our global team focuses on a diverse set of industries, including financial institutions, technology, media & telecommunications, energy transition, infrastructure, power & utilities, industrials, consumer, healthcare, and real estate.

Senior Analysts / Junior Associates within Advisory would be responsible for the following:

• Evaluating, structuring, and recommending financial and strategic alternatives, including the analysis of mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic combinations, asset sales, and divestures.
• Leading the day-to-day execution of transactions, including due diligence, valuation analysis, and the negotiating of contracts and other agreements; work with senior management and coordinate associate / analyst work and materials.
• Analyzing financial data and developments in financial markets important to the business of PJT Partners.
• Conducting research of targeted industries for investment purposes.
• Performing valuation analysis of prospective investment opportunities under consideration, including the assessment of financial risks.
• Comparing a company's financial data with other companies of the same industry, size, and location to the forecast of industry trends.
• Designing and developing quantitative models to assess the economic performance of targeted companies.
• Preparing written analysis and evaluations of investment opportunities for use by PJT Partners management and review by clients.
• Participating in both internal and external client meetings, negotiation of contracts and other agreements, and due diligence sessions.

The ideal candidate will possess interest in and extensive knowledge of the diverse sub-sectors within the Financial Services industry, as this role will be specifically within PJT's Financial Institutions Group in our Strategic Advisory Group.

We seek to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent, and are proven self-starters. In addition to strong analytical and quantitative skills, the successful candidates should have excellent communication skills, a demonstrated ability to write effectively, and a desire to work in a team environment.

To be considered for the Senior Analyst / Junior Associateposition, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum 2 years of investment banking experience in a FIG or equivalent team
• Resume must be in PDF format