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**Investment Banking Senior Analyst** supports mergers & acquisitions (M&A) at tech-enabled services firm Houlihan Lokey. Key responsibilities include financial analysis, valuation methods application, deal execution, and client relations. Requires 2+ years investment banking experience, accounting & finance coursework, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication. Preference for candidates with advanced software skills and team collaboration aptitude. New York-based full-time position offers competitive salary ($110K - $130K) and benefits.
- Compensation
- $110,000 – $130,000 USD
- City
- New York City
- Country
- United States
Currency: $ (USD)
Full Job Description
Business Unit:
Corporate FinanceIndustry:
Business ServicesOverview
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a leading global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With uniquely deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides innovative, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals. To learn more about Houlihan Lokey, please visit HL.com.Corporate Finance
Houlihan Lokey has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, activist shareholder and takeover defense, and other related advisory services for a broad range of U.S. and international clients. Our experience in M&A has earned us consistent recognition throughout the industry. In 2025, LSEG ranked our firm the No. 1 investment bank for all global M&A transactions.Business Services - Tech Enabled Professional Services
Houlihan Lokey's Tech-Enabled Professional Services team advises companies that combine technology with outsourced or specialized professional services. The team focuses on businesses that leverage proprietary software, data, automation, or AI to deliver services more efficiently and at scale. Coverage includes sectors such as consulting, legal and compliance services, accounting and tax services, engineering and design, marketing services, and human capital management services.
Job Description
Financial Analysts support investment banking engagements and new business development efforts. They work primarily on the execution of mergers and acquisitions transactions, as well as develop expertise and build relationships with clients. As part of our team, you will:
Prepare, analyze, and help explain historical and projected financial information
Perform valuations of companies and businesses
Coordinate and perform business due diligence and execute M&A transactions
Prepare confidential memoranda, management presentations, marketing pitches, and other presentations
Assist in the marketing and execution of existing engagements
Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients, prospective clients and professional advisors
The environment at Houlihan Lokey is both collegial and entrepreneurial. Teamwork is essential to the firms success. At the same time, creativity and new ideas are encouraged. Financial Analysts are given substantial responsibility and are encouraged to help us grow our business.
Basic Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have 2 years of direct investment banking experience
A strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Coursework in accounting and finance required
Strong analytical capabilities and excellent verbal and written communication skills
A fundamental understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and application
Preferred Qualifications
Strong financial and computer (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) skills
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff
Compensation and Benefits
Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include other components such as discretionary incentive compensation. The firms good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is:$110,000 - $130,000
Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including, but not limited to, the candidates relevant qualifications, skills, and experience and the location where this position may be filled.Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Our current benefits offerings can be found here:
2026 Benefits
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
#LI-115314Location: New York, NY, USA
Time Type: Full time
