auctus search partnersChicago, IL
Investment Banking Sr M&A Analyst
Our client, a long-established boutique investment bank focused on
lower-middle-market
and
middle-market Industrials M&A
is seeking a
Sr Analyst
to join its growing Chicago team.
Firm Overview
20+ years of successful transactions across Transportation, Logistics, and Supply Chain sectors
Typical deal sizes: $50M–$500M EV | $5M–$15M EBITDA
9-person team (4 MDs, 3 VPs, 1 Associate, 1 Analyst)
Hybrid model | ~60–70 hours per week
Role Highlights:
Multiple live mandates and strong deal activity
Direct MD and VP exposure with full-cycle client interaction
Heavy modeling, materials, and diligence ownership
Tight-knit culture with clear advancement path
Firm hires to develop and retain top performers
Qualifications:
1–2+ years full-time Investment Banking experience with closed deal reps
1–5 years total work experience
Strong modeling fundamentals, writing, and attention to detail
Sector interest in Industrials / Transportation / Logistics / Supply Chain
Other deal-related backgrounds (Big 4 TAS, Corp Dev, PE/VC, Valuation) considered case-by-case
Compensation
Competitive base + bonus
$100K–$110K base + Bonus (target ~180k all-in)
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Level
Senior
Location
Chicago, IL
Occupation
Financial and Investment Analysts
Industry
Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation
Posted
yesterday