Associate, Corporate Finance

Job Title Associate, Corporate Finance Job Description Opportunity to work on M&A deal origination and execution for Rabobank's clients in the food and agriculture industry globally, with a focus on the Americas and cross-border transactions. Be a part of a team of expert professionals and gain exposure to the major areas of investment banking. Joining Rabobank, you will be an integral part of our inclusive teams and contribute to the bank's core mission of "Growing a better world together". Our Shared Future: "Working in Rabobank's Corporate Finance team is an exciting opportunity to gain knowledge and build experience in M&A advisory and origination" You and Your Job As a Corporate Finance Associate you will be successful by supporting senior bankers on the origination and execution of M&A transactions, by showing a genuine interest in corporate finance and in the food & agriculture sector, and by demonstrating a drive to learn and develop your technical, commercial and relationship skillset The Corporate Finance Associate is expected to provide a broad range of analytical, transaction, and marketing support functions to the professionals in the Corporate Finance group and client project teams. The focus of the role will be on assisting senior bankers on tasks performed during the origination and execution of transactions (primarily M&A) and development of new business prospects, including preparing industry analysis, company profiles, information memoranda and presentations. Corporate Finance Associates are also responsible for financial modeling, valuation analyses, M&A and LBO modeling. Job Responsibilities Support global and regional senior bankers in the creation of new strategic and corporate finance ideas. Play an active role in the day-to-day execution of M&A mandates. Prepare financial models, projections, and merger analyses. Prepare presentations, confidential information memoranda, and management presentations. Your Promise to Us: To be considered for the Associate, Corporate Finance role, you must have: • Bachelor's degree, and MBA or other graduate degree in finance or related studies. • Academic record (strong GPA). • Good understanding of transaction cycles and the M&A product. • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Good financial and computer (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) proficiency. • Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively • Ability to travel regionally, up to 15% Legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Rabobank is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. Our Commitment to you - cultivating your way beyond pay: Rabobank welcomes employees and applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that leverages the diverse strengths of our workforce. This enables us to exceed the expectations of our clients and customers while ensuring a healthy and safe environment for our staff. We believe your well-being extends far beyond just a paycheck and should encompass your health, happiness, and satisfaction. To meet these needs, Rabobank offers a flexible hybrid working model and continually evaluates and enhances our benefit offerings to ensure they are comprehensive, competitive, and provide you with the options and flexibility you need. Our employee benefits are focused on four main components: Physical Well-Being includes our commitment to your Health and Wellness. Medical, Dental and Vision plan coverages are effective on your date of hire. Rabo offers multiple plan options and a full network of providers to best meet your needs. Financial Well-Being provides for your Retirement + Savings + Security. We love seeing your retirement plan balance grow just as much as you do That's why you can start participating in the 401(k) plan on your date of hire. Plus we match 50% of the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k) plan for US Employees. Rabo also contributes an additional 3% of your eligible pay in Safe Harbor contribution and up to 3% in annual Discretionary Profit Sharing contributions. Emotional Well-Being ensures your Work + Life balance. We offer a generous paid time off program to full time employees: up to 20 days of vacation time, 5 days of additional time off plus 7 sick days and 11 US holidays annually (based on hire date during the calendar year). In addition, Growing a Better World Together requires wanting the best for our employees and their families and our communities. To do that, we offer both the time and financial support to give back to the community through our Dollars for Doers, Helping Hands and Gift Matching programs. (All paid time off is subject to company accrual and carryover policies.) Workforce Well-Being supports a hybrid working model that offers the flexibility to split your time between home and the office-typically 2-3 days remote and the remaining days onsite-promoting both productivity and personal well-being. Our Organization: Rabobank Group is a global financial services leader providing wholesale and retail banking, leasing, and real estate services in more than 37 countries worldwide. Founded over a century ago, Rabobank today is one of the world's largest banks with over $678 billion in assets. In North America, Rabobank is a premier corporate and investment bank to the food, agribusiness, commodities and energy industries in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Rabo AgriFinance, a subsidiary of Rabobank, is a leading financial services provider for farmers, ranchers and agribusinesses in the United States and Canada. Together, we provide sector expertise, strategic counsel and tailored financial solutions to clients across the entire value chain. Visit www.RabobankNA.com Salary Expectations: Target Hiring Range: $160,000.00 - $170,000.00 This position is subject to the terms of Rabobank's compensation plans and policies. It is anticipated that the position will pay within the target hiring range. The range is reflective of the desired primary physical work location and may be adjusted outside of the projected range based on geographical differentiation if the actual work location of the hired candidate differs from the desired primary location, or for other lawful reasons. Further, all full-time regular positions include all other benefits provided to [RAF/Rabobank/RDS] employees, including healthcare benefits, 401k matching, vacation, sick leave, parental leave, possible discretionary bonuses and all other benefits that are all governed by and subject to ERISA plan documents and eligibility. Rabo provides equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity gender expression, marital status, genetic information, medical condition, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, military service or veteran status, victims of domestic violence, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Rabo also prohibits harassment of any individuals on any of the bases listed above. At Rabobank, we strive to grow a better world together. In order to achieve that, we have to have the right people in the right jobs. Are you ready to join our team? This job posting has no fixed application deadline. We will accept resumes until a qualified applicant pool is identified. #LI-Hybrid