Investment Banking Analyst Sell-Side M&A
Job Location:
Columbus, OH - USA
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Job Summary
At Copper Run we are seeking a full-time Sell-Side M&A Analyst to join our headquarters office in Columbus. This is a high-impact execution-focused role supporting live sell-side engagements across a range of industries. Youll work alongside seasoned dealmakers gain meaningful exposure to clients and buyers and contribute to delivering exceptional outcomes in the middle market.
This role is ideal for a driven detail-oriented professional who thrives in a demanding environment embraces accountability and takes pride in producing work of the highest quality.
This is a 100% in-office position located in our Columbus office.
Who We Are
Copper Run is a middle market investment bank that delivers exceptional buy-side and sell-side M&A advisory through a relentless process radical transparency and deep relationships. Founded in 2008 Copper Run was built on the conviction that the middle market was underserved and that a firm with the right values process and people could address this. Copper Run now has a national footprint and a record of almost 300 closed deals spanning nearly every industry. As we redefine what is possible in M&A by challenging the traditional slow-moving playbook we build trust with our clients through rigorous analysis resolute drive and a creative and competitive edge to win the deals our clients cant win alone.
What Youll Do
As a Sell-Side Analyst you will be deeply involved in transaction execution from pitch to close:
- Support seasoned dealmakers in sell-side pitches and live engagements including all steps of a deal cycle
- Build and manage detailed financial models (DCF comps LBO) to support valuation and buyer analysis
- Develop confidential information memoranda (CIMs) pitch books and other marketing materials
- Conduct corporate industry and market research
- Identify and qualify potential strategic and financial buyers
- Perform buyer outreach by email and phone and manage communications
- Organize and maintain data rooms CRM input and transaction materials
- Perform ad hoc analyses to support live deal activity
- Provide guidance and task oversight to interns
- Respond with urgency manage multiple priorities simultaneously and contribute as a trusted member of the deal team
What Were Looking For
- Bachelors degree in finance accounting economics business or related field
- 13 years of directly applicable sell-side M&A experience
- Strong financial modeling and valuation capabilities
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational discipline
- Ability to manage tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Clear confident communication skills internally and externally
- Intellectual curiosity and desire to continuously improve
- Proficiency in Excel PowerPoint and Word
- This is a team-first environment. We are looking for someone who takes ownership supports colleagues and contributes to a culture of accountability and high performance.
Benefits and Perks of Working with Us
- Competitive base salary and annual performance-based bonus potential commensurate with experience and impact
- Excellent benefits including medical dental vision 401(k) Flexible Time Off and company-provided lunch in-office each day
- Collaborative energetic competitive culture
- Informal mentoring from senior bankers learn the deal business from the people doing it
EEO STATEMENT (Equal Employment Opportunity)
Copper Run is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and evaluate each on the basis of job qualification. We do not consider race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy national origin ancestry citizenship age disability genetic information marital status status as a covered veteran status as a victim of domestic violence or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. This policy shall apply to all phases of the employment relationship including hiring upgrading promoting disciplining transferring reducing in force terminating and compensating personnel. Furthermore CR will provide reasonable accommodation.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Copper Run offers trusted buy-side, sell-side, and strategic advisory services to middle market businesses across the Midwest.
