Seabury Group - Investment Banking & Advisory Services

Second Year Analyst, Investment Banking, New York , NY

01 March 2007

Job Ref ID : IBNY-02-200703

Job Description :

The Investment Banking Second Year Analyst will support senior bankers both in transaction execution, as well as development of new business proposals (i.e. “pitch books”). Common tasks include development of financial projection models and pro forma analysis, maintenance of comparable companies and precedent transactions analysis (i.e. “the comps”), and preparation of offering memoranda and management/investor presentations. Typical projects include strategic and financial advisory in the context of mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, leasing and private placements of equity and debt.

Requirements :

To receive an interview, candidates should have:

B.B.A, B.A. or B.S. degree with an exceptional academic record
At least one year of experience at an investment bank/financial institution
Thorough understanding of corporate finance fundamentals and investment banking transaction processes
Working knowledge of accounting concepts, financial statement relationships, and traditional valuation methodologies
Excellent financial modeling skills, including creating complex financial models for sensitivity analysis, comparable company analysis, accretion/dilution analysis, and valuation/DCF analysis
Excellent analytical, quantitative and conceptual skills
Self-motivation and initiative to work independently as well as part of a team
Developed written and verbal communication skills
Capacity to multi-task
Track record of achievement in extracurricular and professional endeavors
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, primarily Excel and PowerPoint
Willingness to travel – many assignments involve travel to client locations
Experience/interest in transportation (particularly aviation) a plus

About Seabury Group:

Seabury Group is the leading independent transportation-focused advisory firm. The firm provides a broad range of investment banking, restructuring and consulting services for all segments of the transportation and logistics industries with a predominant focus on aviation. The firm’s professionals bring executive-level experience from top-tier Wall Street investment banking firms, “hands-on” management expertise from industry-leading transportation companies and analytics from tier-one consulting firms.

Seabury is organized into three primary business units, Investment Banking, Restructuring/Corporate Advisory, and Management Consulting. The firm works directly with companies in the aforementioned industries, as well as with a multitude of financial sponsors to evaluate potential investments in these industries. With its headquarters in New York and its principal European offices in Amsterdam , Seabury is active around the world and recently has completed assignments on six continents. Recent notable investment banking transactions include:

Currently acting as principal financial advisor to Northwest Airlines during the company’s reorganization under Chapter 11
Served as sole financial, restructuring and M&A advisor to US Airways in its successful emergence from Chapter 11 and merger with America West Airlines (September 2005)
Served as M&A advisor to Panther II Transportation, Inc., an expedited trucking company, in the sale of the company to Fenway Partners
Successfully completed a business and financial restructuring of Air Canada , where Seabury restructured C$13 billion of on-and off-balance sheet liabilities and raised C$1.1 billion of new equity capital through a combination of underwritten rights offering and private equity

Application Process:

Please submit your resume and cover letter via email to IBCareers@seaburygroup.com with the Job Ref ID: IBNY-02-200703 and title in the subject line. Please see the company’s website, www.seaburygroup.com for a complete description of the company’s business and biographies of the firm’s officers.

Seabury is an equal opportunity employer. We accept applications throughout the year.