Analyst - Financial Sponsor Group

Description
The Financial Sponsors Group (“FSG”) is part of Huntington Capital Markets and provides a centralized coverage and originations function for the bank’s priority private equity clients and prospects.  FSG works closely in partnership with corporate client coverage teams (Commercial Bank, Capstone) and commercial banking and capital markets product teams across the broader Huntington organization.  FSG’s mission is to deliver the complete capability set of Huntington Bank, Huntington Capital Markets and Capstone to these private equity firms and their portfolio companies in pursuit of strong and profitable client partnerships.

The Analyst, Financial Sponsors Group (“FSG”), plays an instrumental role in helping drive private equity client coverage, deal origination, deal execution and FSG organizational support working with senior bankers on the FSG team.  The Analyst is involved in all aspects of client activity and supports senior bankers in their efforts to deepen relationships and facilitate revenue generation with private equity sponsors.

This role will be located in Huntington’s New York, NY office.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Client Interaction: Coordinate and attend conference calls and virtual meetings with clients to introduce capabilities, discuss active transactions and facilitate due diligence activities & attend and contribute to pitch meetings and new business development discussions


• Idea Generation: Identify proprietary and actionable ideas to potentially develop for private equity and portfolio company clients, anticipate needs for upcoming meetings of senior bankers’ schedule and pipelines, working knowledge of specific industry/products while demonstrating fluency in Capital Markets activities across products, identify potential transaction opportunities and complete comparable transaction analysis


• Transaction Management: Coordinate cross-functional deals teams in scheduling, attending, taking notes and driving follow-ups on internal calls, organizing creation of deal memos and supporting analyses, & performing financial analysis and due diligence.


• Quality Assurance: draft accurate work deliverables (CIMs, LP, pitches, internal approval memos) that demonstrate an understanding of the broad capital markets including M&A, DCM, ECM and bank products


• Team Organization: Supports use of DealCloud, MAX and other systems used for tracking client information, logging calls/meetings notes, maintain accurate and up-to-date records including client profiles, portfolios, credit exposures and deal files & work with senior bankers to ensure pipeline and activity updates are current

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree


• FINRA Series 79, 63 or other necessary combination, obtained or to be obtained within 6 months of hire date


• 6 months of experience in investment banking or corporate finance

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in investment banking or corporate finance


• High energy and high integrity attributes, with a desire to build and grow as a key member of a fast-paced and critically important team within the Capital Markets and Commercial Banking organization


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels


• Excellent attention to detail


• Self-starter / intellectual curiosity


• Progressive thinker and problem solver, with a strong ability to manage ambiguity/complexity


• Work effectively in teams as well as independently across multiple tasks while meeting aggressive timelines in a fast-paced environment


• Ability to embrace change, constructively negotiate constraints, and effectively leverage resources to create exceptional outcomes


• Consistently model and inspire high levels of professional demeanor and integrity

Exempt Status: (Yes
= not eligible for overtime pay) (
No
= eligible for overtime pay)

Yes

Workplace Type
Office

Our Approach to
Office
Workplace Type

Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.

Huntington will not sponsor applicants for this position for immigration benefits, including but not limited to assisting with obtaining work permission for F-1 students, H-1B professionals, O-1 workers, TN workers, E-3 workers, among other immigration statuses. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Compensation Range
$95,000 - $105,000 Annual Salary

The compensation range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and education.  Colleagues in this position are also eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan.  In addition, Huntington provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid leave programs, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Note to Agency Recruiters:
Huntington will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. All unsolicited resumes sent to any Huntington colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be considered Huntington property. Recruiting agencies must have a valid, written and fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work for consideration.