2020 Evercore Investment Banking Summer Associate Opportunities
Locations: New York, Houston, Menlo Park
Evercore seeks to hire investment banking Summer Associates for: New York M&A, Houston Energy & Menlo Park Technology. Please express your group and location preference in your cover letter.
Evercore's unique market position provides Associates the ability to work closely with senior bankers on industry-transforming, multi-billion dollar transactions in markets around the world. The small transaction team structure allows Associates a strong platform to learn investment banking and assume high levels of responsibility at early stages of their careers.
Candidates must have a strong interest in investment banking with solid quantitative and analytical skills, as well the ability to think broadly about a range of strategic issues confronting the firm’s clients. Knowledge of accounting, valuation, finance, and business strategy is a must. Responsibilities for a Summer Associate include overseeing financial and valuation analysis, resolving complex financial and accounting issues, industry and competitive analysis, due diligence, drafting client presentation materials, management and execution of live deal situations, and assistance with new business development.
Specific Qualifications
Candidates should have:
- Currently studying for their MBA from a top business school
- Several years of relevant work experience
- Excellent grasp of corporate finance, valuation, and financial accounting
- Superior analytical skills and demonstrated excellence in academic coursework
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to articulate ideas
- Outstanding communications skills, both written and oral
- Great work ethic
- Enthusiastic, outgoing, and achievement-oriented character
Firm Description
Evercore is a premier independent investment banking advisory firm with 1,600 employees and a global presence in the Americas, Europe and Asia. Evercore was ranked by Vault.com as #1 of the 50 Best Internships in 2019 and #2 in the Vault Banking 50.
Established in 1995, Evercore is a leading global independent investment banking advisory firm. Evercore advises a diverse set of investment banking clients on a wide range of transactions and issues and provides institutional investors with high quality equity research, sales and trading execution that is free of the conflicts created by proprietary activities. The firm also offers investment management services to high net worth and institutional investors. With offices in North America, Europe, South America and Asia, Evercore has the scale and strength to serve clients globally through a focused and tailored approach designed to meet their unique needs. More information about Evercore can be found on the Company’s website at www.evercore.com.
We seek to differentiate ourselves through unstinting adherence to our core values of Excellence and Integrity. The firm's investment bankers provide objective counsel to senior executives and Boards of Directors on a range of complex business and financial issues, including M&A, takeover defense, shareholder value creation, corporate governance, and asset divestitures. The restructuring advisory team provides financial restructuring services, strategic advice and related investment banking services to companies in financial transition as well as to their interest holders.
MBA Diversity Fellowship
Please take note, we offer a Diversity Fellowship all students are eligible to apply. Please see below for further details.
Evercore’s mission is to attract and retain the most talented professionals of varied backgrounds who reflect the global marketplace that we serve.
In support of this mission, the firm created the MBA Diversity Fellowship. Evercore will award a limited number of Diversity Fellowships in the amount of US$40,000 (less any applicable withholdings and taxes) to selected 2020 Evercore Advisory Summer Associates.
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
A Scholarship applicant must:
Personal statement (500 words or fewer) addressing what you believe demonstrates your qualification for the MBA Diversity Fellowship, including a description of your academic and personal strengths; and/or exceptional contributions, through community service, leadership, school activities or otherwise, to the cause of diversity.
Scholarship recipients will be selected from among the eligible applicants who have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership qualities and who also have demonstrated contributions to diversity initiatives or to diversity and inclusion more generally, such as in the area(s) of racial or ethnic diversity, sexual orientation or gender identity, disability, and/or veteran status.
For the Diversity Fellowship, please complete your application with your personal statement when applying on our website by the application deadline at your school (for core schools) or December 1, 2019 (for non-core schools).
This opportunity is closed to applications.