Investment Banking Analyst

Baird

Last Updated: 4/6/2026 8:29:56 AM

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Current Days Open
417
Reqs Seen
4
Current Min Salary
$110,000.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$125,000.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
217.5
First Seen
2/14/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$110,000.00 (Yearly)
8/21/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$125,000.00 (Yearly)
8/21/2026

Full Job Description

Investment Banking Analyst Baird is a leading global investment bank with more than 400+ banking professionals in the U.S., Europe and Asia. We provide corporations, entrepreneurs, private equity and venture capital firms with in-depth market knowledge and extensive experience in merger and acquisition, restructuring, debt advisory and equity financing transactions. Since 2017, Baird has completed more than 700 advisory transactions, representing nearly $285 billion in transaction value, and nearly 500 financings, raising over $200 billion. Committed to being a great place to work, Baird has been recognized as a Great Place to work since 2004. As an Investment Banking Analyst, you will: Play an integral role on investment banking teams, providing analytical support on mergers and acquisitions, public offerings and other financial advisory services for our clients. Assist in the preparation of company valuations, financial models, company marketing documents and client presentations in addition to performing research and various analyses in support of new business generation. Develop your skills through broad exposure of working closely with both junior and senior bankers. What makes this great? Gain relevant experience in all areas of a transaction, from preparation of marketing materials to facilitation of due diligence. Unique culture that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives while emphasizing respectful teamwork and a strong sense of partnership. Achieve professional development and advance your career through lean deal teams which provide greater responsibility and daily interaction with senior bankers. What we look for: Candidates with experience working in a solution-focused environment who can hit the ground running. 12-24 months of full-time work experience (Investment banking preferred) Candidates must have a proven academic record and a passion for Finance. The ideal candidate will have: An enduring work ethic and track record of success. The ability to function equally well in both a team setting and on a self-directed basis. Excellent mathematical, writing, verbal and computer skills. SIE and Series 79 licensing preferred or the ability to quickly obtain. The Baird Difference In addition to a strong culture that is focused on health and well-being, our organization offers competitive total compensation packages and unique benefits including: Protected Friday night and Saturdays Periodic Sabbaticals during career Shareholder opportunities Mandatory paid time off (PTO) Robust 401k match and profit-sharing contribution Learn more about Bairds unique additional benefits here Additional Details: Compensation Information: Min: $110,000 - $125,000 Max Annual Salary Bonus Eligible *Compensation and bonus are commensurate with experience, performance and/or GIB profitability #DI Baird is committed to diversity and provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Baird is an employee-owned, international financial services firm specializing in wealth management, capital markets, private equity and asset management. Our mission is straightforward. We strive to provide the best financial advice and service to our clients and be the best place to work for all. Our culture is like no other with extraordinary people who make Baird great for our clients and one another. Nationally recognized as a great place to work since 2004, we invite you to learn more about Baird, our culture and our people. Baird is committed to inclusion & diversity for our clients, our associates and the communities where we live and work. This commitment stems from our culture of integrity, genuine concern for others and respect for the individual. We view inclusion & diversity as an ongoing journey one of shared responsibility, continuous improvement and a focus on progress. We invite you to join us as we work together to foster an environment where diversity unites rather than divides us.

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