Pearse Partners · 2 days ago
Investment Banking Associate - Consumer
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expPearse Partners has partnered with a global investment bank seeking to expand its Consumer M&A team in New York with an Associate hire due to sustained deal activity and a strong pipeline of transactions. The role involves executing M&A transactions across the Consumer sector, managing deal stages from origination to completion, and supporting senior bankers in client relationship development.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
James Jones
Responsibilities
Execute M&A transactions across the Consumer sector, spanning sub-verticals such as retail, food & beverage, consumer services, and branded goods
Manage all deal stages from origination to completion, including preparing marketing materials (IMs, teasers), financial models, and client presentations
Take a lead role in running valuations, conducting industry research, and coordinating due diligence processes
Support senior bankers in maintaining and developing client relationships with corporates, financial sponsors, and strategic investors
Qualification
Required
3–5 years of experience in investment banking, preferably with exposure to the Consumer sector, but not essential
Strong M&A execution track record (sell-side, buy-side, public and private transactions)
Excellent financial modelling and valuation skills, with the ability to take ownership of transaction deliverables
Exceptional communication skills and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Company
Pearse Partners
Pearse Partners is a global Front Office Search Firm made up of 5 specialist teams; Corporate Finance, Credit, ESG and Sustainability, Investor Relations and Fundraising and finally, Private Equity.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase