William Blair
Investment Banking Full-Time MBA Associate 2026
William Blair, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Investment Banking Full‑Time MBA Associate 2026
Join William Blair as a Full‑Time MBA Associate in Investment Banking, beginning in 2026.
Responsibilities
Execute in‑depth analyses to support new business development, transaction execution, and the delivery of investment banking products and services.
Perform extensive research, financial modeling, valuation, and due diligence activities.
Work closely with client staff to advance projects, gather necessary information, convey complex financial modeling outcomes, and present analysis results.
Provide training and mentorship to less experienced staff.
Lead due diligence, research, analysis, and documentation of potential and live transactions; identify potential deal issues and pass concerns to team members in real time.
Actively participate in presentation development, hypothesis testing, client meetings, and drafting sessions.
Develop proposals and presentations that highlight William Blair’s investment banking product solutions.
Research and expand expertise of industries and/or sectors to target clients and monitor key industry drivers.
Identify process improvements and propose solutions to complete tasks more efficiently.
Take ownership of client relationships and foster effective dialogue with finance and accounting staff.
Ensure activities comply with applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Additional responsibilities as requested.
Qualifications
MBA degree required with an anticipated graduation date between December 2025 and June 2026.
Internship or prior work experience in financial services industry preferred.
Must pass the SIE Exam prior to beginning employment; obtain Series 79 and Series 63 within 90 days of employment.
Detail‑oriented with strong analytical abilities.
Excellent mathematical, writing, verbal, and computer skills.
Ability to adapt to new tasks with little notice.
Effective leadership and coaching skills.
Strong desire to win and sound judgment.
Deep, sophisticated understanding of accounting and finance.
Commitment to satisfying internal and external customers.
Travel required: approximately 10 % to 30 %.
Compensation Base salary range: $175,000—$175,000 USD.
EEO Statement William Blair is an equal opportunity employer. It complies with all laws and regulations that prohibit discrimination in employment practice because of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, marital status, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, unfavorable discharge from military service or on the basis of a physical or mental disability that is unrelated to the employee's ability to perform the duties of the job applied for. EOE M/F/D/V.
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Responsibilities
Execute in‑depth analyses to support new business development, transaction execution, and the delivery of investment banking products and services.
Perform extensive research, financial modeling, valuation, and due diligence activities.
Work closely with client staff to advance projects, gather necessary information, convey complex financial modeling outcomes, and present analysis results.
Provide training and mentorship to less experienced staff.
Lead due diligence, research, analysis, and documentation of potential and live transactions; identify potential deal issues and pass concerns to team members in real time.
Actively participate in presentation development, hypothesis testing, client meetings, and drafting sessions.
Develop proposals and presentations that highlight William Blair’s investment banking product solutions.
Research and expand expertise of industries and/or sectors to target clients and monitor key industry drivers.
Identify process improvements and propose solutions to complete tasks more efficiently.
Take ownership of client relationships and foster effective dialogue with finance and accounting staff.
Ensure activities comply with applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Additional responsibilities as requested.
Qualifications
MBA degree required with an anticipated graduation date between December 2025 and June 2026.
Internship or prior work experience in financial services industry preferred.
Must pass the SIE Exam prior to beginning employment; obtain Series 79 and Series 63 within 90 days of employment.
Detail‑oriented with strong analytical abilities.
Excellent mathematical, writing, verbal, and computer skills.
Ability to adapt to new tasks with little notice.
Effective leadership and coaching skills.
Strong desire to win and sound judgment.
Deep, sophisticated understanding of accounting and finance.
Commitment to satisfying internal and external customers.
Travel required: approximately 10 % to 30 %.
Compensation Base salary range: $175,000—$175,000 USD.
EEO Statement William Blair is an equal opportunity employer. It complies with all laws and regulations that prohibit discrimination in employment practice because of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, marital status, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, unfavorable discharge from military service or on the basis of a physical or mental disability that is unrelated to the employee's ability to perform the duties of the job applied for. EOE M/F/D/V.
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