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Guggenheim Securities

Experienced Associate – Investment Banking, Global Services

Guggenheim Securities

Associate providing advisory services to private equity firms and corporate clients in Investment Banking Global Services team, focusing on high growth segments.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Perform financial analyses to support advisory transactions and highlight key takeaways
  • Carefully review and provide guidance to Analyst teammates
  • Develop working knowledge of multiple client sectors, monitor key industry drivers and assemble insights to support and enhance advisory services and new business development initiatives
  • Lead diligence, research, analysis and documentation of potential and live transactions
  • Lead development of relevant marketing memoranda, diligence exhibits and transaction artifacts
  • Anticipate potential deal challenges and elevate concerns through to team members in real time
  • Drive creation of strategic frameworks, tools and intellectual property to aid business development activities of the firm
  • Actively participate in client meetings and drafting sessions
  • Identify improvements to processes and propose solutions to complete group tasks more efficiently
  • Lean into client relationships through C-Suite level exposure
  • Apply understanding of macro factors related to client sectors and investment banking
  • Conduct “on the job” training, providing continuous, constructive feedback with goal of improving quality of analyst and intern work product
  • Actively participate in recruiting and training activities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • IB Analyst promotes to Associate or MBA hires with 1-2 years of relevant experience
  • Commitment to meet the demands of high volume and high-end client services
  • Capable of balancing and managing multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Effective communicator – verbal, written and virtual
  • Highly organized project manager capable of thriving in high velocity environments
  • Agile leader that can exercise sound judgement under pressure
  • Curious and resourceful businessperson with strong understanding of accounting and finance
  • Mature teammate with the ability to develop relationships with senior-level colleagues and clients
  • Player-Coach mentality with strong desire to mentor and train junior teammates
  • Demonstrable proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • 4+ years of professional experience
  • 1-3 years of prior investment banking or equivalent M&A experience
  • Sell-side advisory experience a plus
  • SIE Exam, Series 79 and Series 63 must be acquired within 150 days of employment.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • best-in-class Investment Banking training—formal and hands-on
  • M&A process management
  • business acumen
  • financial analysis
  • data analysis
  • soft-selling and presentation skills
  • professional communication (verbal, written and virtual)
  • negotiations

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial analysisinvestment bankingM&A experiencesell-side advisoryproject managementaccountingfinance
Soft Skills
effective communicatorhighly organizedagile leadercuriousresourcefulmature teammateplayer-coach mentality
Certifications
SIE ExamSeries 79Series 63