Analyst - PJT Camberview (Governance)

About PJT Partners

PJT Partners is a global advisory-focused investment bank. Our senior professionals deliver strategic advisory, shareholder advisory, restructuring and special situations, and private fund advisory and placement services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors, and governments worldwide. Through PJT Park Hill, we also provide private fund advisory and fundraising services for alternative investment managers, including private equity funds, real estate funds, and hedge funds.

PJT Partners believes that having the best people is key to building an enduring franchise. We foster an inclusive culture that welcomes differing perspectives and beliefs, enabling us to provide the best advice and insights to our clients.

To learn more about PJT Partners, visit www.pjtpartners.com.

PJT Camberview Overview

PJT Camberview, PJT Partners’ industry-leading shareholder advisory business, advises public company boards and management teams on building productive relationships with investors and navigating complex shareholder matters. This includes shareholder engagement, strategic investor relations, activism and contested situations, ESG and sustainability, and corporate governance.

Roles & Responsibilities

PJT Camberview seeks a highly motivated Analyst to join our advisory team. The Analyst will support all aspects of PJT Partners’ shareholder advisory business, with a focus on the Governance business vertical.

Execution of Client Engagements

• Work effectively within assigned client teams on content that spans Shareholder Advisory business verticals to support client mandates.
• Assist in preparing high-impact management/investor presentations, press releases, scripts, and other deliverables relating to a range of investor matters, including both fundamental and governance issues.
• Support client teams in delivering advice to senior executives and directors on strategic and investor topics, including how to earn investor and proxy advisor support for unique/challenging shareholder votes, executive compensation, leadership succession and transition across board and C-suite roles.
• Evaluate client board and governance practices, disclosures, and messaging in the context of evolving investor priorities, and advise on how to proactively mitigate vulnerabilities.

Business Development

• Support the senior team’s efforts to identify and prioritize new business opportunities.
• Develop effective preparation materials for pitch meetings.

Building a Strong Brand

• Research, analyze, and develop materials relating to institutional investors and market developments for use with clients, prospects, and other market participants.
• Contribute to the firm’s intellectual leadership by supporting the development of analytical frameworks and other research materials with broad applicability.

Qualifications

PJT Partners seeks individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent, and have excellent academic, leadership, and extracurricular records. Qualified candidates will also have:

• 1–2 years of relevant work experience.
• Outstanding qualitative, technical, and analytical skills (desired technical skills include Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Aptitude to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Robust organizational and time management skills.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work well under pressure.
• Basic knowledge of capital markets.

Application Instructions

Candidates will only be considered if they provide a prompt response and apply to one location—either New York or San Francisco. Submit a response (no more than 300 words) to the following question: “Why are you interested in strategic governance advisory?” Include your response in your application as a PDF attachment along with your resume in the “Resume/CV” section below.

Expected Annualized Base Salary: $120,000

*In order to be considered, please ensure your resume/CV is submitted in PDF format.