Investments Summer Intern (New York City)

Investments Summer Intern (New York City)

We are seeking an 2012 Summer Intern with outstanding corporate finance, problem solving, influencing, and relationship building skills to partner with Investment Bank executives, other banks and market structure players in analyzing and executing market structure/financial technology principal investments and acquisitions and other strategic initiatives. These initiatives are linked to topics at the top of senior management agendas and are sourced from group's external network and/or from IB line executives. Initiatives are executed in partnership with IB line and staff areas, drawing upon subject matter experts as needed. The role will be based in New York.

Responsibilities:
- Assisting with the review of potential market structure/financial technology principal strategic investment, acquisition and partnership opportunities
- Executing the related transaction (conducting due diligence; structuring the deal; negotiating terms; interacting with lawyers and other experts; obtaining any required approvals; closing)
- Monitoring selected Strategic Investments portfolio companies (quarterly valuations and write-ups, monitoring relevant developments, assisting in selected strategic initiatives such as MA, follow-on rounds, divestitures)
- Working on organic strategic initiatives with line IB executives and/or IB cross-asset class, cross functional forums

Qualifications:
Exposure to structured problem solving, deal structuring and negotiations is a plus. The successful candidate should also possess the following attributes:
- A superior academic record from a top school
- A strong interest in financial markets
- Strong judgment, self-starter able to work independently and multi-task
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Strong quantitative, financial modeling, analytical problem solving skills
- Strong conceptual problem solving skills
- Professional maturity and personal integrity
- A strong work ethic and strong interpersonal skills
- GPA should be 3.5 (out of 4.0) or greater
- Must have an excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- The ideal candidate will have experience MA, private equity and/or venture capital

Interested candidates please apply and submit resumes at http://smarterer.com/skillsets/join?t=KRsaTWnO

• Location: New York City
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