CareerPlan

Investment Banking Analyst - Strategic Finance and Shareholder Engagement & Activism Advisory

New York, NY, USFull-time$110k–$125k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-09

Core

Analyst supporting Shareholder Engagement & Activism Advisory and Strategic Finance Groups on board-level strategic and financial advisory engagements, including activism defense, valuation, and capital structure design.

Role type

Investment Banking Analyst (Strategic Finance & Activism Advisory)

Builds

Shareholder defense materials, complex financial models, valuation analyses, and strategic alternatives reviews.

Domain

Investment Banking / Corporate Finance / M&A / Shareholder Activism

Required skills

Financial modeling, Valuation analysis, M&A expertise, Capital markets knowledge, Corporate strategy, Excel (advanced), PowerPoint, Financial database management, Governance document analysis, Investor portfolio analysis

Preferred skills

Investment banking experience, Consulting experience, Law experience, Corporate finance experience

Technologies

Excel, PowerPoint, DealPoint, Bloomberg, Capital IQ, Refinitiv, FactSet, Diligent, ISS

Responsibilities

Build and maintain complex financial models and valuation analyses; Perform shareholder register assessments and analysis of investor portfolios; Develop shareholder engagement and activism defense materials; Conduct strategic alternatives reviews and capital structure assessments; Analyze corporate governance frameworks, bylaws, board structures, and takeover defenses; Prepare client presentations and participate in internal and external meetings

Seniority

Analyst, entry-level IC