Investment Banking Analyst Jobs in Illinois

An Investment Banking Analyst plays a key role in the finance industry by assisting in the creation and execution of investment strategies for companies, governments, and other large entities. They conduct industry research, prepare financial models, and perform detailed company valuations to support investment decisions. They also help manage and structure financial transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and public offerings. Analysts often work with senior bankers to liaise with clients and provide them with strategic advice.

Investment Banking Analysts should have robust quantitative and analytical skills, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities. Familiarity with financial modeling and valuation techniques is essential, and proficiency in financial software and databases is highly beneficial. Relevant certifications such as Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Financial Risk Manager (FRM) can elevate credibility in this role. Prior roles that could lead to an Investment Banking Analyst position include roles such as a Financial Analyst, Business Analyst, or Associate in a smaller investment bank or financial consulting firm.

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Asset Management Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 hours ago

Banking Advanced Argus user preferred Experience and comfort building excel financial models and discounted cash flow valuations Ability to identify trends and give insights/recommendations for action...

PGIM Real Estate - Investment Analyst (Agency Lending/Underwriting)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 hours ago

Perform Excel-based financial modeling and analysis. Exposure to entire loan process from originations to closing....

Private Equity Analyst

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 18 hours ago

About Marsh McLennan Agency Midwest Marsh McLennan Agencys Midwest Region is a full-service brokerage providing business insurance, employee benefits, private client insurance, and retirement...

Enhanced Due Diligence Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers....

Essential Job Functions Support deal teams in developing, maintaining and using financial models Perform financial and valuation analysis such as discounted cash flow analysis, multiple valuation analysis...

Senior Wealth Strategist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Founded in 1997, Gresham Partners, LLC is a $10 billion Chicago-based investment and wealth management firm serving a select group of ultra-high-net-worth families across the country as a...

Investment Banking Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Investment Banking Analyst to join our team in Chicago....

Experienced Investment Banking Associate

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

banking, valuation, commercial banking, corporate development, etc.)...

Investment Banking Analyst, Baker Tilly Capital - JR101703-7366

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

Experience creating discounted cash flow and leveraged buyout models and analysis....

Investment Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

The Kovitz Global Investment Committee evaluates investment managers and asset classes in the context of managing client portfolios. Our approach more closely resembles an endowment approach than...

Real Estate Debt Asset Management Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

The Analyst will assist in maintaining the financial model throughout the loan lifecycle and prepare reporting for senior management, investors and warehouse line lenders....

Investment Analyst

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

Monitor fundamental economic, industrial, and corporate developments through analysis of information obtained from financial publications and services, investment banking firms, government agencies,...

Investment Analyst-Public Equity

  • Springfield, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 6 days ago

Agency: Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois Closing Date/Time: 04/04/2025 Salary: $83,511-106,895 Job Type: Salaried County: Sangamon Number of Vacancies: 1 A RESUME IS REQUIRED...

ASO/VP, Alternative Investment Specialist, USWA

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago

Representing a full suite of strategies from iShares ETFs and mutual funds to Alternatives, SMAs and sub-advisory relationships, USWA's mandate is to deliver One BlackRock to financial advisors and...

Senior Capital Markets Analyst

  • Springfield, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 13 days ago

Deep knowledge of financial modeling, fixed income products, bond math, and risk factors....

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Investment Banking Analyst Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Investment Banking
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Salary for Investment Banking Analyst Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Investment Banking Analysts in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.0%
Master's Degree
41.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
High School or GED
2.0%
Associate's Degree
1.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.0%


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