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The Investment Banking Associate plays a critical role in the execution of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital raising, and strategic advisory assignments. Associates are responsible for financial analysis, transaction execution, and client engagement, working closely with senior bankers and clients across a variety of industries. This role offers a dynamic, team-oriented environment with significant responsibility and client exposure.\nEssential Functions\nCollaborate in-office with investment bankers and product partners to support securitizations and capital raising initiatives, ensuring seamless communication and real-time problem-solving.\nSupport the execution of M&A, equity, and debt capital markets transactions across multiple industry verticals.\nBuild and maintain complex financial models, including discounted cash flow, comparable company, and precedent transaction analyses.\nPrepare client presentations, pitch books, confidential information memoranda, and other transaction-related materials.\nConduct industry and company-specific research to support business development and transaction execution.\nParticipate in due diligence, client meetings, negotiations, and transaction closings.\nContribute to the development and training of Analysts and interns.\nUphold firm policies and regulatory standards, including confidentiality and ethical conduct.\nPerforms other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice\nComplies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key.\n Education\nBachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field required or equivalent experience (required)\nMaster's Degree MBA or other advanced degree (preferred)\n Work Experience\n3+ years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or a related financial services role. (required)\n Licenses and Certifications\nFINRA Security Industry Essentials (SIE) (preferred)\nFINRA License S7 (preferred)\nFINRA License S79 (preferred)\nFINRA License S63 (preferred)\nSkills\nAdvanced proficiency in financial modeling, valuation, and financial statement analysis.\nExperience supporting M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory transactions.\nAbility to interact professionally with clients and contribute to relationship development.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, including presentation development.\nProven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.\nUnderstanding of capital markets trends, deal structures, and regulatory considerations.\nHigh level of accuracy and thoroughness in deliverables.\nAbility to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.\nSkilled in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases such as Bloomberg, Capital IQ, and FactSet.\nCore Competencies\nAll KeyBank employees are expected to demonstrate Key’s Values and abide by Key’s Code of Conduct.\nPhysical Demands\nGeneral Office - Prolonged sitting, ability to communicate face to face in person or on the phone with teammates and clients, frequent use of PC/laptop, occasional lifting/pushing/pulling of backpacks, computer bags up to 10 lbs.\nTravel\nOccasional travel to include overnight stay.\n Work Location Category\nHybrid (Sales)\nCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS\nThis position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $128,000.00 - $268,000.00 annually. 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