Investment Banking Associate - Tyton Partners

Tyton Partners – Investment Bank is the leading provider of investment banking and advisory services to the global knowledge sector. The Company has led and closed more than $15B of middle market global knowledge and technology transactions since its inception in 2010. Deals span the global knowledge sector, including Pre-K-12, higher education, and corporate training, with an emphasis on innovative content and technology businesses and a substantial focus on SaaS and tech enabled service models.

Position

Tyton Partner's Investment Banking practice is looking for an experienced investment banking Associate to support senior bankers. Associates work as part of our banking team and play a critical role in the management of workflow and the execution of sell side transactions, assist on buy-side engagements, and in the generation of pitch books and financial models for our current and prospective clients. We expect that you will take a hands on approach on these assignments, leaning in extensively on projects and working in collaboration with your colleagues. Communicating with senior members of the team is critical in this position.

An Associate's primary responsibilities include:

• Sell-side investment banking assignments which include writing memoranda, building financial models, identifying potential buyers, helping manage the M&A and due diligence process, and driving successful deals
• Buy-side investment banking assignments which include identifying acquisition candidates that fit the buyers' strategy, qualifying potential targets, building financial models, helping manage the M&A and due diligence process, and driving successful deals
• Drafting proposal materials and transaction marketing documents
• Providing lead support and direction on prospective and live transactions as necessary
• Coaching and providing guidance to Analysts and junior team members

This position is based in NYC

Desired Skills:

• Superior analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
• Strong research skills leveraging third party and proprietary resources
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, without sacrificing quality or accuracy
• Drive and energy to work hard and achieve success in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working in team-based environment
• Solid understanding of economic, financial, and general business concepts and terminology
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint)
• Professional attitude, with a high-degree of flexibility, a client-service orientation and a sense of humor
• Self-starter who thrives in producing in a highly dynamic and evolving environment

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of investment banking, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions and/or 3 years of accounting, with a significant focus on transaction services
• Experience in the education, media or software industry a plus but not a requirement
• Bachelor's degree from a top-tier university with minimum GPA of 3.5

Compensation:

Compensation is competitive with salary, and bonus. This is a high-growth career development path, and a fast track to becoming a Senior Associate and/or Vice President.