Associate – Private Capital Markets-Credit Rating Advisory

Return to search results Associate – Private Capital Markets-Credit Rating Advisory Region   Americas Location   New York Group   Investment Banking Job description   What is the position? Junior Associate for Evercore’s Private Capital Markets Group located in New York, NY.Evercore offers highly qualified Associates the chance to advance more rapidly and take on more responsibility than in traditional bulge-bracket firms, exposure to blue-chip corporate and financial sponsor clients and investors, and the chance to be a part of a rapidly growing, highly regarded firm and entrepreneurial team.Group Description: The Private Capital Markets (PCM) team is a leader in advising corporate and financial sponsor clients on capital structure-related matters across buyside, sellside and strategic transactions. Evercore’s PCM team partners with coverage groups on raising primary debt and structured equity capital for clients to support a variety of transactions including, but not limited to, acquisitions, growth capital, dividend recapitalizations and stressed financings. The group also structures and negotiates committed financing packages in support of the Firm’s M&A engagements.Primary Responsibilities:Lead the execution of credit rating advisory mandates, including managing process and timeline, preparing rating materials, conducting analyst outreach, facilitating agency due diligence process and negotiating agency documentationPoint-person in driving client marketing and origination support materialsDevelop market views across different corporate sectors, and preparation of materials supporting such views for internal and external presentationsLiaise and coordinate with industry coverage teams to evaluate and develop capital structure alternatives for client marketing and transaction executionClosely coordinate with industry and M&A bankers, as well as other product functions at Evercore, including Activism / Defense, ECM, Restructuring, Tax Advisory and others, on holistic capital structure advisory mandatesSpecific Qualifications:Previous experience as an Associate, or Associate Director at a rating agency or leading bulge bracket or independent firm with capital markets expertiseMinimum 5+ years rating agency or rating advisory experience, with direct experience in covering credits, and analytic writingComprehensive experience and ability to understand and evaluate credit exposure, including appreciation for relative value and investor perspectiveHigh level of intellectual curiosity and ability to evaluate and act on complex situationsOutstanding analytical, communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skillsEducation: S. or B.A.Expected base salary range: $185,000-$200,000In 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.