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Investment Banking Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$225K/yr

At least 3 years of experience leading teams of junior investment bankers, including executing transactions and managing transaction processes, while simultaneously directing the training and ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for investment bankers in the United States is $118,333.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectInvestment BankersFinancial Analysts
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, often MBA, finance certificationsBachelor's degree, finance or related field, certifications like CFA
Work EnvironmentHigh-pressure, client-facing, corporate officesOffice-based, research-focused, financial institutions
Employer & Industry UsageInvestment banks, corporate financeCorporations, investment firms, banks
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Investment bankers primarily focus on raising capital, mergers, and acquisitions, working closely with clients in high-pressure environments. Financial analysts analyze financial data, prepare reports, and support investment decisions within firms or banks. While both roles require finance knowledge and certifications, investment bankers tend to have more client interaction and deal-making responsibilities, whereas financial analysts focus on data analysis and research.

What are careers in investment banking?

Careers in investment banking involve providing financial advisory services, such as mergers and acquisitions, underwriting, and capital raising for corporations, governments, and institutions. Professionals in this field typically work long hours, require strong analytical skills, and often hold degrees in finance, economics, or related fields; certifications like the CFA can enhance prospects.

What does an investment banker do?

An investment banker helps companies, governments, and other entities raise capital by issuing stocks and bonds, and provides advisory services for mergers, acquisitions, and financial restructuring. They analyze financial data, create pitch books, and use financial modeling tools, often working long hours in a high-pressure environment. Strong analytical skills, knowledge of financial markets, and relevant certifications like the CFA are important for this role.
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Infographic showing various Investment Bankers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,333 per year, or $56.9 per hour.

Investment Banking Associate

LE001 Leerink Partners LLC

Santa Monica, CA • On-site

$175 - $225/hr

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Job Title

Investment Banking Associate

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Head of Investment Banking Department: Investment Banking, Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Location

Santa Monica, CA

Salary Range

$175,000-$225,000

Overview

The Investment Banking Associate will be a key member of an experienced team of investment bankers focused on healthcare companies. The successful candidate will support senior bankers in executing M&A and financing transactions for clients across the life sciences tools and diagnostics vertical, offering direct CEO, CFO and Board‑level contact and significant responsibility and opportunity for advancement.

Responsibilities
  • Serve an integral team leader in client transactions, projects, or assignments as an Investment Banking Associate.
  • Advise clients and manage internal investment banking team & product teams.
  • Assist in preparation of presentations and marketing materials (e.g., CIM, management presentations) for current and prospective clients.
  • Prepare valuation analyses and other financial modeling analysis of clients and targets.
  • Review business plans, conduct research, and analyze financial statements.
  • Review and manage the due diligence process, including virtual data room preparation and counterparty Q&A.
Experience and Qualifications
  • +3 years of investment banking experience, healthcare‑related transactions preferred.
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, including knowledge of financial accounting.
  • BS or BA in finance or a similar field of study with an exemplary academic record.
  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
  • Highly motivated, energetic, personable, and capable of managing multiple tasks in a dynamic, meritocratic, team‑oriented work environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Compensation and Benefits

Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, and other non‑discriminatory factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other perks, as outlined in any formal offer made.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Leerink Partners is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive company culture and innovation ecosystem. We are strongly committed to the values and policy of equal employment opportunity across our employment practices.

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