Business Development Analyst, Investment Banking

Raymond James is a financial services firm that focuses on investment banking among other services. The Business Development Analyst will conduct industry and M&A market research, perform financial analyses, and support the banking sector's business strategy and growth through data reporting and presentations.

Responsibilities:

• Collect, organize and validate data on public and private companies using internal and external data sources
• Analyze financial and market data and identify key trends to support strategies, initiatives and growth of the business
• Develop and maintain weekly reports for distribution to sector M&A banking team
• Perform financial analysis of public company comparable and precedent market transactions
• Assist in the preparation of proprietary written market analyses and presentations
• Assist in the preparation of proprietary reports for use in business development meetings with private equity and strategic clients and prospects
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (particular Excel and PowerPoint)
• Familiarity with investment banking terms, markets and products
• Conducting market research, segmenting market financial and qualitative data
• Analyzing and interpreting financial analyses
• Performing data analytics, reporting and synthesizing
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications to produce correspondence, reports, electronic communication and spreadsheets
• Support multiple detailed tasks and assignments
• Organize and manage competing priorities
• Work in a fast-paced environment with changing deadlines
• Convey information clearly and effectively
• Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team-driven environment
• Project a positive and proactive professional image
• Undergraduate Degree in a business-related discipline
• General Experience - 13 months to 3 years