# Investment Banking Analyst | Consumer [Houlihan Lokey](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/houlihan-lokey.md) · New York · United States · [Investment Banking](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/investment-banking.md) Houlihan Lokey is hiring a Investment Banking Analyst | Consumer in New York. Posted 2026-06-22; applications close 2026-08-21. **Apply**: https://hl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Lateral/job/New-York-NY-USA/Investment-Banking-Analyst---Consumer_R3358 Posted 1d ago. ## Role details ## Company Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides innovative, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals. ## About Houlihan Lokey Houlihan Lokey has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, activist shareholder and takeover defense, and other related advisory services for a broad range of U.S. and international clients. Our experience in M&A has earned us consistent recognition throughout the industry. In 2025, LSEG ranked our firm the No. 1 investment bank for all global M&A transactions. Houlihan Lokey serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Independent advice and intellectual rigor are hallmarks of the firm’s commitment to client success across its advisory services. The firm is the No. 1 investment bank for all global M&A transactions for the past two years, the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past 10 years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past 11 years, and the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 25 years, all based on number of transactions and according to data provided by LSEG. ## Industry Consumer ## Business Unit Corporate Finance ## Group Consumer Group Houlihan Lokey's Consumer Group is a leading advisor to consumer companies across sectors including franchise and multi-unit services, consumer health, food and beverage, consumer products, active lifestyle, out-of-home entertainment, pet, e-commerce, and direct-to-consumer businesses. Recognized as one of the most active consumer M&A practices in the industry, the group combines deep sector expertise, extensive buyer relationships, and global execution capabilities to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients. Professionals on the team work closely with senior bankers and clients on complex, high-profile transactions, benefiting from significant responsibility, meaningful client exposure, and a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture. ## Job Description As an Analyst, you will work on corporate finance engagements. The group’s engagements principally include M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory assignments. As a dedicated member of our transaction team, you will be responsible for supporting these assignments, with the following responsibilities: - Prepare, analyze, and explain financial information of a given company and related companies within the respective industry - Perform valuations of companies using traditional valuation methodologies - Prepare confidential offering memorandums, management presentations, buyers lists, marketing pitches, and assist in the marketing and planning of engagements ## Basic Qualifications The ideal candidate will have one year of prior investment banking experience, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. While teamwork is essential to the firm’s success, creativity and new ideas are encouraged. ## Preferred Qualifications - One year of relevant work experience in similar roles within investment banking (M&A experience preferred, but not required) - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Undergraduate coursework in accounting and finance required - Strong analytical capabilities - A fundamental understanding of valuation theory, methodologies, and applications - Strong financial and computer skills (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) - Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff ## Compensation and Benefits Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive total compensation package, which may include discretionary incentive compensation. The firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible salary range for this role at the time of posting is: $120,000 Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including the candidate’s relevant qualifications, skills, experience, and the location where this position may be filled. Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Current benefits offerings can be found here: **2026 Benefits** _**We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.**_ ## Applying to this role This Investment Banking Analyst | Consumer role at Houlihan Lokey runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications. 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