Experienced Associate - Energy Advisory

Return to search results Experienced Associate - Energy Advisory (Houston, TX) Region   Americas Location   Houston Group   Investment Banking Job description   Group Description: Evercore’s Houston Energy Advisory Team has 75+ energy advisory professionals and is the leading ranked advisor, having collectively advised on 220+ energy M&A transactions since 2014 across Energy verticals including upstream, midstream, downstream, oil field services, petrochemicals, power, and low carbon segments. The Houston office is also leading the firm-wide initiative to expand Evercore’s coverage of clean energy-focused firms and energy transition more broadly.What is the Position? Evercore seeks to hire an Experienced Associate for its Energy Advisory Group in Houston with experience in the upstream and/or midstream sector.Primary Responsibilities: Evercore 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 Associates to assume high levels of responsibility and client exposure at early stages of their careers. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:Sell-side and buy-side M&A engagementsActivism and raid defenseDivestitures and spin-off engagementsEquity and equity-linked capital-raisingEvaluation of strategic alternativesSpecific Qualifications: Candidates must have a strong background in investment banking and/or relevant work experience in industry M&A and corporate development, with excellent quantitative and analytical skills, as well as the ability to think broadly about a range of complex strategic issues confronting the firm’s clients. Responsibilities for an Associate include management and execution of live transactions, assistance with new business development, and client relationships, with a particular focus on working closely with analysts and associates, overseeing financial and valuation analysis, resolving complex financial and accounting issues, performing industry and competitive analysis, and preparing client presentation materials. Evercore offers highly qualified Associates the chance to take on tremendous responsibility with exposure to blue-chip clients around the globe, and the chance to be part of a rapidly growing, highly regarded firm and team.Bachelor’s degree with at least 4 years of work experience in investment banking and/or a relevant field, or MBA degree with at least 2 years of investment banking experienceExperience with buy-side and sell-side M&A transactionsStrong financial modeling skills and an excellent grasp of corporate finance and financial valuations including DCF, merger modeling, comparable companies, and precedentsExperience with due diligence and transaction execution processesExperience preparing and maintaining industry/company presentations, benchmarking materials, and other process documentsStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in teamsStrong communication skills, written and oral, with the ability to effectively articulate ideasStrong work ethicExpected Base Salary Range: $185,000 - $250,000In 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. This opportunity is closed to applications.