INVESTMENT BANKING ANALYST

Aspring Capital is a Moscow-based mid-market investment banking firm delivering high-quality service and outstanding results to its clients in various industries, even in the current complex economic environment:

• 100% focus on client advisory – no balance sheet commitment and any associated conflicts of interest
• M&A transaction support
• Fundraising and restructuring
• Strategic consulting on a wide range of corporate finance topics Extensive banking experience
• Aspring Capital was founded by Dmitry Dyakin and Sergey Airapetov who have over 12 years of individual experience in financial advisory and transaction support
• No affiliation with any large banking or industrial holding
• Over 10 transactions completed by Aspring Capital team members in the last 3 years Strong industry expertise with focus on Internet, Media and Technology, Healthcare, Consumer, Retail and Real Estate sectors

As a full-time Investment Banking Analyst, you will:

• Perform valuation analyses using various methodologies including discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout, trading comparables and transaction comparables
• Participate in the origination and execution of equity and debt transactions
• Build detailed financial models to evaluate performance under various operating scenarios and to analyze the impacts of different capital structures and potential M&A transactions
• Prepare presentation materials for use in client meetings, covering topics such as strategic alternatives, capital markets activity and general corporate finance
• Participate in all stages of transaction executions, from the pitch phase through to closing
• Coordinate efforts with deal team members across the Investment Bank

REQUIRED BACKGROUND:

• Prior work experience/internship at a top investment banking firm
• Bachelor degree is required, preferably with honors, in Finance or Accounting from a top-tier university
• CFA designation is a plus

DESIRED EXPERIENCE SKILLS:

• Ability to handle high workload and work under pressure
• Strong accounting and financial statement analysis skills with attention to detail
• Very strong verbal and written skills in English
• Well-developed quantitative skills
• Presentation skills both verbal and written
• High level of energy and flexibility with a positive, team oriented “can-do” attitude
• Ability to manage expectations of senior bankers while working on projects simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal relationship skills are critical. Must have solid communication skills and a personal style conducive to building relationships
• Strong teamwork orientation, integrity, intellectual curiosity and dedication to providing the best product to clients