Investment Banking Analyst - Consumer

Role: Investment Banking AnalystLocation: Los Angeles, CAStart Date: ImmediateJob DescriptionBlacklock is currently partnered up with an investment bank who are seeking to hire an Investment Banking Analyst to join its Consumer M&A and capital raising advisory team based in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of relevant investment banking experience and the ability to contribute meaningfully from day one, while participating in structured onboarding and ongoing training initiatives.

Our client is experiencing significant growth and increasing deal flow, creating a compelling opportunity for Analysts to join a high-performing team with a clear path for career development and advancement. Analysts are entrusted with meaningful responsibility early on and play a key role in the team’s continued success. The environment is collegial, entrepreneurial, and team-driven, where initiative and new ideas are valued at all levels. Analysts are supported by a leadership team that prioritizes mentorship, skill-building, and long-term professional growth. The ideal candidate will be motivated, analytical, outgoing, and possess a solid foundation in finance, accounting, and valuation.

Responsibilities Prepare pitch materials, client presentations, and marketing documents (e. g.

,teasers, CIMs, management presentations) Conduct comprehensive financial and valuation analysis, including DCF, LBO,public comps, and precedent transactions Build advanced financial models to assess capital structures, covenants, andscenario sensitivity Perform industry and company-specific research Support outreach to potential buyers, investors, and strategic partners Assist in managing due diligence processes and coordinating transactionexecution Contribute to the development of marketing strategies and support live dealnegotiationsRequirements 1–3 years of experience in investment banking (M&A and/or capital marketspreferred) Bachelor’s degree required (business, finance, accounting, or related fieldpreferred) Strong financial modeling and valuation capabilities (DCF, LBO, etc.

) Solid understanding of financial statements and corporate finance Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal and presentation skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment