Full Job Description
Our New York office is looking for an Investment Banking Associate to join the Global Power and Energy Group. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with regional and international clients on a wide range of complex transactions including acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, shareholder relations, recapitalizations, demergers, leveraged buyouts and defenses against unsolicited takeover attempts, strategic advisory assignments and executions of public and private capital markets transactions. The successful candidate will work closely with professionals throughout the firm to deliver high quality advice to our clients. You will play an important role on a team that includes senior professionals who will encourage you to go beyond the numbers and think creatively.
Qualifications:
• 3-5 years of experience within the investment banking industry as an Analyst and/or Associate, or an MBA, with a proven track record working on executed deals across M&A and in the Power and Energy sector
• Experience in the Power and Utilities industry is preferred
• Commercial instinct and ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines
• Comfortable reading and interpreting financial statements
• Extraordinarily high level of motivation and commitment to working hard
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Interest in developing a career in Power and Energy Investment Banking
• Bachelor's degree required; an MBA, CA and/or CFA designation would be an asset
• Series licensing or must obtain
Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $150,000 and $225,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.