Junior Associate - Chemicals Advisory

Return to search results Junior Associate – Chemicals Advisory Region   Americas Location   New York Group   Investment Banking Job description   Group Description: The Chemicals Advisory group is responsible for covering a broad range of large-cap corporate clients and financial sponsors with a highly successful track-record of advising on a broad set of transactions ranging from sell-side, buy-side, MOE, RMTs, JV structuring amongst others.What is the position? Evercore seeks to hire an experienced Associate for its Chemicals Advisory group located in New York, NY.Primary Responsibilities: Evercore’s differentiated approach to advisory provides Associates with the ability to work closely with senior bankers on industry-transforming, multi-billion dollar transactions around the world.  The small transaction team structure creates a strong platform for Associate to learn investment banking and assume high levels of responsibility at early stages of their careers.  As part of the team, the Associate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of strategic advisory assignments including: sellside and buyside M&A engagements; activism and raid defense; divestitures and spin-off engagements; equity and equity-linked capital-raising; special committee engagements; debt and restructuring advisory and, more broadly, evaluation of strategic alternatives.   Specific Qualifications: The Associate will be ambitious, self-directed, creative and resourceful. Candidates must have a strong interest in investment banking with solid quantitative and analytical skills, as well as the ability to think broadly about a range of strategic issues confronting the firm’s clients. Knowledge of accounting, valuation, corporate finance, and business strategy is a must. This position comes with challenging work and a demanding environment in a rapidly growing firm.The ideal candidate will have:Graduate of a top tier business school or Analyst promoteAn excellent, team-based attitudeRelentless work ethic and high energy levelExcellent communication skills (written and verbal)Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and PowerPointExceptional attention to detailCalm under pressure with a demonstrated track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneouslyIntellectual curiosity and an interest in financeEagerness to learn and be involved in complex transactionsExpected Base Salary Range: $185,000 - $225,000In addition to a competitive base salary, employees may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus delivered in the form of cash and/or deferred equity. Evercore also offers a variety of benefits and programs, subject to eligibility. These include, but are not limited to:Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance, including healthcare savings and reimbursements accounts401(k) Retirement Plan  Life and disability insurance, including additional voluntary financial protection insuranceWell-being resources and programs, including mental health and mindfulness programs, digital wellness platforms, well-being events, and targeted on-site health servicesFamily-building and family-support benefitsPaid parental, caregiver, marriage and bereavement leaveCommuter benefits, health club membership discounts, and other corporate discountsPaid holidays, vacation days, personal days, sick days, and volunteer opportunities About Evercore: Evercore (NYSE: EVR) is a premier global independent investment banking advisory firm. We are dedicated to helping our clients achieve superior results through trusted independent and innovative advice on matters of strategic significance to boards of directors, management teams, and shareholders - including mergers and acquisitions, shareholder advisory, restructurings, and capital structure. Evercore also assists clients in raising public, private capital, delivers equity research, equity sales and agency trading execution, in addition to providing wealth and investment management services to high-net-worth individuals. Founded in 1995, the Firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices and affiliate offices in major financial centers in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. For more information, please visit www.evercore.com.Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment:  Evercore is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals because of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, mental or physical disability, age, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or immigration or citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law (referred to as “protected status”), in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.