Investment Banking Analyst

Houlihan Capital

Investment Banking Analyst role at Houlihan Capital focusing on M&A advisory and financial modeling for middle-market clients. Collaborate with senior bankers in executing capital markets transactions.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $66,000 - $89,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain detailed financial models including discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout, and comparable company analyses.
Prepare initial drafts of Confidential Information Memoranda (CIMs), pitch books, and client presentations.
Conduct market research and industry analysis to support transaction origination and execution.
Coordinate data room management and due diligence processes across buyer, seller, and legal teams.
Support senior bankers in preparing meeting materials, managing buyer outreach lists, and tracking deal timelines.
Draft internal memos and key transaction documents under supervision.
Research and compile precedent transaction analyses, including sourcing deal data, benchmarking TEV/EBITDA multiples by sector and size tier, and synthesizing findings into presentation-ready outputs.
Assist in the development of comprehensive valuation models integrating multiple methodologies — including precedent transactions, public comparables, and intrinsic value analyses — to support fairness opinions and sell-side advisory work.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required. Preferred majors include Finance, Accounting, and Economics.
0-2 years of investment banking corporate finance, or a related analytical role.
Series 79 and Series 63 licenses required within 90 days of start date.
Advanced proficiency in financial statement analysis and valuation methodology.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with client-facing capability.
High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple workstreams under deadline pressure.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Investment Banking Houlihan Capital is a leading, employee-owned valuation, financial advisory, and investment banking firm committed to delivering superior client value and thought leadership in an ever-changing landscape. They offer a range of services including valuation and financial advisory, fairness opinions, investment management advisory, and corporate financial services. With a focus on private equity, hedge funds, and corporations, Houlihan Capital is dedicated to providing customized solutions that meet the specific needs of their clients in compliance with the highest ethical standards. Investment Banking Analyst Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 3 hours ago 🏢🏡 Chicago – Hybrid 💵 $66k - $89k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟢 Junior 💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Build and maintain detailed financial models including discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout, and comparable company analyses.
Prepare initial drafts of Confidential Information Memoranda (CIMs), pitch books, and client presentations.
Conduct market research and industry analysis to support transaction origination and execution.
Coordinate data room management and due diligence processes across buyer, seller, and legal teams.
Support senior bankers in preparing meeting materials, managing buyer outreach lists, and tracking deal timelines.
Draft internal memos and key transaction documents under supervision.
Research and compile precedent transaction analyses, including sourcing deal data, benchmarking TEV/EBITDA multiples by sector and size tier, and synthesizing findings into presentation-ready outputs.
Assist in the development of comprehensive valuation models integrating multiple methodologies — including precedent transactions, public comparables, and intrinsic value analyses — to support fairness opinions and sell-side advisory work. 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required. Preferred majors include Finance, Accounting, and Economics.
0-2 years of investment banking corporate finance, or a related analytical role.
Series 79 and Series 63 licenses required within 90 days of start date.
Advanced proficiency in financial statement analysis and valuation methodology.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with client-facing capability.
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Hard Skills & Tools

Discounted Cash FlowLeveraged BuyoutComparable Company AnalysisFinancial Statement AnalysisMarket ResearchData Room ManagementTransaction Document DraftingValuation ModelsPrecedent Transaction AnalysisClient Presentations

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationAttention to DetailAbility to Manage Multiple Workstreams

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreeSeries 79 LicenseSeries 63 License