Strategic Insights Analyst
FT Partners is an investment banking firm focused exclusively on financial technology.
About FT Partners
Financial Technology Partners, also known as FT Partners, is a global investment banking firm focused exclusively on the FinTech sector. The firm provides strategic advisory services such as mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, fairness opinions, and anti-raid advisory, as well as financial advisory services including private capital raising, private equity, restructuring and LBOs, IPO advisory, and valuations. FT Partners also operates a FinTech equity research and strategic insights platform, publishing market reports, transaction analysis, and research for institutional investors and industry executives. Its clients include early-stage startups, high-growth private companies, public companies, financial institutions, investors, CEOs, and boards of directors across the financial technology ecosystem.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will conduct due diligence on potential investment banking opportunities through financial valuation and market sizing analyses. You will research FinTech trends and transactions publish reports create client-facing materials and support business development discussions with senior executives and investors.
Requirements
- Undergraduate or Master student graduating by June 2027
- Minimum 3.40 cumulative GPA
- Strong interest in financial analysis research and FinTech
- Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills
- Strong data management and research skills
- Permanent U.S. work authorization
- High attention to detail
- Ability to work directly with C-Suite professionals
Responsibilities
- Conduct financial valuation and market sizing analyses
- Meet with founders investors and finance executives to understand strategic and capital needs
- Use proprietary databases and alternative data to identify emerging FinTech trends
- Research M&A and private capital raising transactions
- Publish reports on market trends and transactions
- Develop client-facing pitches and investment analyses
- Assist with business development strategies and executive-level dialogue
