Position: Experienced Investment Banking Associate - Technology
Banking | Boston, MA | Full-Time
Overview
Progress Partners is seeking to hire a Boston-based Experienced Investment Banking Associate to help support its M&A and Capital Markets transactions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, experience with financial statements, financial modeling, and strong communication skills. Prior experience in executing M&A and Capital Markets transactions in Technology verticals is highly preferred.
Experienced Associates at Progress are given substantial responsibility and are highly productive in helping grow the business. Progress fosters a collegial and entrepreneurial environment, and teamwork is essential to the firm's success. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, creative, proactive, outgoing, and possess a strong background in finance and accounting.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a core member of deal teams on M&A and capital raising transactions
- Take on significant ownership of financial modeling, valuation analysis, and transaction materials
- Draft and refine critical deliverables, including CIMs, management presentations, and other materials
- Coordinate due diligence processes and manage day-to-day execution workflows
- Interact directly with clients, buyers, private equity sponsors, and senior internal stakeholders
- Identifies when content and expertise is required from clients and senior members of the team
- Participate in the recruitment, development, training, and mentoring of junior resources
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required
- Prior investment banking experience required; at least 1 year as an Investment Banking Associate
- Strong knowledge of M&A and capital raising practices
- Advanced knowledge of financial modeling, corporate finance, and accounting
- Outstanding interpersonal and presentation skills
- Exceptional writing, verbal, and computer skills
- Ability to handle multiple projects with competing priorities
- Demonstrated problem-solving, creative, and strategic thinking skills
- Detailed-oriented with strong analytical judgment
- High degree of comfort and confidence interacting with senior executives
- Strong work ethic and team-oriented approach
- Effective leadership and coaching skills
What We Offer
- Salary Range: $130,000 - $150,000 base + annual bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package (heath, dental, vision, pre-tax spending accounts, life/disability insurance)
- 401(k) with potential of profit sharing and other company contributions
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays (firm-wide closure for a week in December)
How to Apply
