Credit Agricole CIB is seeking an Associate I to work within its Global Investment Banking Department in New York, NY on the
origination and execution of Mergers & Acquisitions.

This M&A Associate position requires strong leadership qualities, good business “instinct”, and the ability to work independently
and on many projects with different team members.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with various sectors and product teams to execute buy-side and sell-side M&A
• Extensive financial modeling in preparing company-specific financial analysis and conducting valuation analysis using
  various methodologies
• Review valuation models including comparable company analysis, precedent transaction analysis, discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout analysis, merger plans
• Manage projects in a client-facing role, including liaising with clients, potential buyers, clients’ other advisors, and team
  members from across the bank
• Participate in business and financial due diligence involving interaction with management teams, accountants, lawyers,
  consultants and customers
• Liaise with coverage, sales and trading professionals and other product groups in preparing transactions and other ad hoc requests
• Training and supervision of junior resource

Salary Range: $150k-$175k

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Competencies Required

• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Experience must include either
  executing M&A transactions
• Must possess the following skills:
  smart, personable, strong writing, &
  financial modeling skills
• Proficient in Excel & PowerPoint
• Strong work ethic

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or related field
• MBA a plus
• CFA a plus

• Min 5 years of Investment Banking
  related experience, or in a transaction services team with a
  strong modeling exposure
• Exposure to infrastructure modeling is a significant plus

Skills & Knowledge Requirements

• Quantitative and technical
• Strong technical skills – Well
  established knowledge of financial
  modeling (Discounted Cash Flows,
  Merger Models and LBO analysis)
  with an ability to work independently
  on financial models
• Good understanding of what each
  situation calls for in terms of
  financial analysis – ability to make
  decision on financial analysis and
  capacity to teach analysts to
  develop modeling and analytical
  skills
• Communication and business
  development
• Strong oral and written
  communication skills
• Translate senior members’
  transaction ideas into a written
  document – ability to elaborate
  pitches with some guidance from
  senior team members
• Group coordination and training
• Multi-task

• SIE, Series 7, 63 and/or 79