Analyst – Technology

Lazard is one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms. Our people and culture make the difference. While global in presence and reach, ours is a close, collaborativecommunity of just over 3,000 professionals. Lazard is a place of continuous knowledge sharing, skill development and relationship building, where professionals grow and succeed together. Our entrepreneurial culture, flat structure and embrace of individual differences, allow creative ideas, original concepts, and unique perspectives to drive our business forward — and for careers to take flight.

Through our financial advisory business, Lazard advises clients around the world on strategic and financial matters including mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital structure and capital raising. Our client relationships are built on trust and discretion. As the world’s largest advisory-focused firm, we have exceptional depth of expertise across industry sectors and geographies. We value the rich diversity that comes from blending local perspective with our global network.  

Lazard is seeking an Analyst with relevant full time experience to join the Technology team in San Francisco as an integral member of a focused group who will receive meaningful exposure to both senior bankers and client executives alike. Technology Analysts work on a variety of strategic transactions for leading and emerging companies spanning the following verticals: Software, Internet, Hardware and Semiconductors. Lazard is differentiated among the leading investment banks in our history of investing in employees and developing them into successful senior bankers.
 

We’ll trust you to:

• Create and prepare client presentations and marketing materials 
• Build complex financial models and perform valuation and other analytical exercises
• Conduct detailed industry research and competitive analyses
• Execute deal processes, support due diligence and liaise with the client or other advisors

You’ll need to have:

• Top academic performance with comfort operating in an unstructured environment which values initiative, creativity, maturity, and poise
• At least one year of full-time experience in investment banking, and a passion for the Technology industry
• Strong quantitative background and analytical skills 
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, FactSet, Bloomberg and Pitchbook
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment 
• Motivation to work as a team player and contribute to a positive team culture
• Fluency in the use of AI tools and prompt engineering

Does this sound like you?
Apply! We’ll get in touch on the next steps.

What we offer:
We strive to enhance the total health and well-being of our employees through comprehensive, competitive benefits. Our goal is to offer a highly individualized employee experience that enables you to balance your commitments to career, family, and community. When you work for Lazard, you are working for an organization that cares about your unique talents and passions, and will continue to invest in the development of your career. 

We expect the base salary range for this role to be approximately $120,000 - $125,000 USD. Various factors contribute to determining the actual base compensation offered, including but not limited to the applicant’s years of relevant experience, career tenure, qualifications, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, relevant skills for the role. Base salary is one component of Lazard Financial Advisory’s compensation package, which also includes comprehensive benefits and may include incentive compensation.