Position Summary
William Hood and Company is looking to add an experienced Analyst or a first-year Associate to our NY-based investment banking team.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for a highly motivated, entrepreneurial candidate to join our team. At William Hood & Company, we need someone who can embrace a fast-paced, growing and rapidly evolving environment. While we don’t expect you to know everything on day one, we do expect you to be resourceful and learn quickly on the job. We think the most successful hires have many of the following attributes:
The Role
Analysts and associates gain valuable experience working across the health and wellness and beauty sectors and assist with all aspects of the mergers and acquisitions process, from the initial pitch through to the transaction close. Daily responsibilities include assisting in the development of client presentations (e.g., pitches, CIMs), synthesizing meaningful insights from market research, developing detailed financial analyses, and actively participating in internal and client-facing meetings. We always encourage team members to own workstreams and to “stretch-up” into leadership roles.
Preferred Qualifications
We are seeking candidates with one or two years of investment banking, business development or operational finance experience. Experience working in consumer is a plus but not a requirement.
Our Team
What’s our team like? We are a driven team of 15 individuals with a passion for health and wellness – many of us have dedicated our entire careers to the industry. Here’s a snapshot of what it’s like to work with us:
Other Considerations
Our team works together in our Manhattan office Monday – Thursday and is (and will always be) remote on Fridays. The months of August and December are also fully remote.
Formal “About William Hood & Company”
William Hood and Company (https://williamhoodandcompany.com/) is a differentiated investment bank that focuses exclusively on the Health and Wellness industry. By leveraging deep industry knowledge and a broad global network, William Hood & Company artfully designs and executes custom transaction processes tailored to the unique needs and attributes of its clients. The firm covers four primary sectors: Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements, Functional and Healthy Food & Ingredients, Beauty and Personal Care and Active Lifestyle. The firm was founded in 2017 to provide clients with a level of industry expertise and partnership that are truly unique and value-add in its core verticals.