Associate - GIB

Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.

We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Responsibilities

• Create various financial analyses, including valuations and merger and consequences.

• Perform comprehensive and in-depth company and industry financial research.

• Interact with deal team members.

• Prepare presentation and other materials for clients.

• Participate in due diligence sessions and client meetings.

• Handle several projects at once and work effectively as an individual and as part of a team.

• Execute and advise on various M&A, initial public offerings, follow-ons, mandatory convertibles and exchangeable debt offerings, spin offs/split offs, debtfor- equity exchanges, recapitalizations, and private placements.

• Develop and maintain financial models to analyze trends, including discounted cash flow, leverage buyout, cost of capital analysis, merger models, ability-to-pay, value creation, and operating models.

• Perform comprehensive valuation analysis using comparable companies and precedent transactions.

• Prepare client materials, internal approval memos, and marketing documents such as roadshow materials, confidential information memorandums, and rating agency presentations to execute transactions.

• Conduct research using Factset, Capital IQ, Bloomberg, Thomson and Factiva to analyze market data and competitive dynamics.

• Remote work may be permitted within a commutable distance from the worksite.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics, or related: and

• 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related Finance occupation.

• Must include 2 years of experience in each of the following:

• Evaluating diverse datasets including financial statements, market transactions, industry reports, economic indicators (e.g., GDP, inflation), and econometric models to quantify economic damages, assess market competition (antitrust), value businesses (DCF, LBO, comparable comps), and support litigation strategies or M&A/transaction rationale;

• Interfacing with client personnel (legal counsel, C-suite executives, internal deal teams), opposing experts, data providers, and third-party advisors to gather critical information, validate assumptions, present interim findings, and manage expectations throughout project/deal lifecycles;

• Conducting data collection, modeling, and due diligence, reviewing expert reports, valuation models, pitch books, and CIM sections, and ensuring methodological rigor, accuracy, and adherence to deadlines;

• Developing and presenting sophisticated analytical conclusions through clear, compelling narratives;

• Authoring and refining key deliverables including expert witness reports, litigation exhibits, economic analyses, financial models (operating models, DCF, LBO, accretion/dilution), client presentations, and investment memoranda; and,

• Translating complex quantitative findings into actionable insights for legal, corporate, and investment audiences.

• 15% domestic travel as necessary.

If interested apply online at www.bankofamerica.com/careers or email your resume to bofajobs@bofa.com and reference the job title of the role and requisition number.

EMPLOYER:  BofA Securities, Inc.

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 

40

Pay Transparency details

US - CA - Palo Alto - 3075B HANSEN WAY (CA5814)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$175,000.00 - $185,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.

Discretionary incentive eligible

This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.

Benefits

This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.