SUMMARY
Title: M&A Analyst
Group: Technology
Location: Frankfurt
WHY STEPHENS
Founded in 1933, Stephens is a privately held family-owned business whose mission is to become a trusted advisor to our clients. We have a long history of identifying and seizing opportunities through economic cycles. Whether executing single transactions or developing holistic solutions, we help to create lasting value for our clients. We don’t just focus on transactions, we seek to develop durable relationships. We work with our clients as they interact with the financial markets, analyze strategic alternatives and raise capital.
The men and women of Stephens have the opportunity to cultivate and advance their careers in a collegial and supportive environment. With offices in strategic locations across the U.S. and in Europe, we provide unvarnished advice and skilled assistance with executing mergers and acquisitions, private placements of debt and equity, as well as restructurings and recapitalisations.
We prioritize earning our clients’ trust, and we reward the individuals who make that happen. The exceptional candidates who join our transatlantic team of more than 250 investment banking professionals will participate in our collaborative approach to adding value for middle-market companies, as well as global organisations. Discover why our vibrant and stable atmosphere inspires our bankers to constantly strive for growth, while building their futures here over the long term.
TECHNOLOGY
Our Technology team works with buyers and sellers, including both strategic and financial investors, providing M&A, debt, and equity solutions for both public and private companies across the Technology sector. We serve clients throughout North America and in Europe, including on cross-border and transatlantic transactions. Our bankers have been active in subsectors including Internet of Things; Financial Technology & Payments; Healthcare IT; Property and Lending Technology and Services; Security Software; and Vertically Focused Software Applications.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Being an Analyst at Stephens is an exciting opportunity to have a broad array of responsibilities and gain valuable experience working alongside our senior bankers, as well as our clients’ senior management teams. These responsibilities include:
- Developing detailed financial analysis and the preparation of models for various types of transactions
- Composing presentation materials including: tailored pitch books, Confidential Information Memorandums and other marketing materials
- Conducting quantitative and qualitative industry research and analysis
- Performing other operational and administrative tasks as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
- At least 1 year of relevant finance or accounting experience
- Fluency in German and English
- Bachelor’s degree
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Outstanding record of academic achievement
- High level of personal integrity and work ethic
- Strong commitment to respecting and safeguarding confidential information
- Ability to work well in teams
- Adherence to regulatory requirements
- Strong verbal and written communication skills