Investment Banking Associate Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of investment banking associate. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for support to other groups within investment banking to effectively market the firm’s financial sponsors practice area.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Complete due diligence on new and existing client relationships
• Compile industry analysis
• Legally authorized to work in the US and will not require sponsorship in the future
• Direct experience working with, and strong fundamental understanding of, numerical data and conducting quantitative analyses related to company valuations, implementation of three statement financial models, and comparative and pro forma analyses
• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of a sell-side and buy-side m&a advisory process
• Performance of research and analyses pertaining to client, industry, and technical matters related to, troubleshoot and derive creative solutions related to, the M&A transaction process
• Strong understanding of the global economy and M&A market trends that impact our clients and industries of focus
• Strong academic background with an MBA from a top school is preferred

In response to your job posting for investment banking associate, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for investment Sales, Debt and Structured Finance and Investment Banking advisory solutions to Institutional Investors, Developers and Operators.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Strong technical/computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, relevant market
• BA/BS in Finance, Economics, or related field preferred
• Understanding of banking, both from a financial analysis standpoint understanding key roles and workflows within a bank
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English language
• Working knowledge of the existing MI product suite – especially desktop and enterprise would be beneficial
• Basic knowledge of the Business Development Life Cycle and Agile software development would be beneficial
• Basic understanding of (re)insurance business and competitive landscape is preferred
• Assertiveness and willingness to take initiative

I would like to submit my application for the investment banking associate opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for reinsurance support to internal partners including Treasury, Actuarial, Financial Reporting, Investment Accounting, and Audit.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Banking industry experience and knowledge of banking organization, finance, operations, risk management and technology functions
• Extensive knowledge of capital markets, investment banking, and M&A advisory services and applicable regulations
• Financial Services sector experience preferred
• Previous investment banking or corporate finance experience
• Completion of an MBA, CA or CFA
• Previous experience with energy infrastructure companies including
• Highly developed analytical and interpretive reasoning, and creative problem-solving
• Advanced technical proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint

Please consider me for the investment banking associate opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for accounting & financial reporting support for capital markets and investor relations activities.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Familiarity with media and telecommunications sector preferably or technology sector and corporate landscape
• Relevant experience in investment banking or capital markets in the Power sector
• Fluently bi-lingual in French / English a requirement, with third language capabilities considered an asset
• Expertise in financial applications and database management tools
• Familiarity with Global Industrials and Services sector and corporate landscape
• Previous proven Investment Banking experience as an Analyst, specifically in M&A and preferably experience of working in different locations
• Experience in the Consumer/ Retail sector is a requirement for this role
• Knowledge of business, economics and/or finance through education or

I am excited to be applying for the position of investment banking associate. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for accounting and reporting of the Investment portfolio.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Analyzing financial statements and providing financial analysis
• Building and analyzing financial models including operating models, M&A and LBO valuations and models
• Prior experience within investment banking (or equivalent) is preferred
• Work closely with senior and junior bankers on all aspects of M&A, Capital Markets transactions, and business development
• Draft internal and client-facing documents including management presentations, lender presentations, fairness opinions, and pitchbooks
• Prepare and contribute to delivery of client presentations
• Manage interactions with junior bankers, clients, lawyers, and accountants
• Completion of a MBA, CA or CFA or other Master degrees