Investment Banking - Associate

**About Us:** Huatai International Financial Holdings Company Limited (“Huatai International” or “the Company”), is the only overseas wholly-owned or controlled subsidiary of Huatai Securities. Huatai International is the Huatai Group’s international arm which plays as a crucial role in the group's internationalization strategy by: a) not only providing offshore capital market services (and a global business platform) but also provides onshore clients with valuable cross-border capital market services (aligned with the mainland China government’s policies and commercial intentions); b) actively making use of Huatai Securities’ leading position, distribution network and customer base in mainland China; c) integrating on a global basis across many jurisdictions and regions, a successful and fully integrated international financial platform with innovative financial services solutions. Huatai International operates as a holding company for consolidating all of the group’s cross-border businesses and companies under one umbrella, offering a truly unified and international business platform. In recognition of such international strength, the renowned international rating agency Standard and Poor’s has assigned Huatai International a “BBB+” rating (for long term) and “A-2” (for short-term). _**Job Description:**_ * Prepare pitch books, presentations, and other marketing materials to present strategic advice to clients * Conduct industry-specific research and competitive analysis to understand clients’ businesses, strategies, and challenges * Coordinate and obtain internal approvals for live transactions by working closely with internal committees * Support due diligence processes and assist in identifying transaction risks * Conduct financial analysis, including valuation methodologies * Prepare regulatory documents required by HKEX and CSRC * Prepare key materials for roadshows and syndication processes * Stay updated on market developments, including macroeconomic trends, regulatory changes, and deal activity * Work closely with senior bankers, peers, and other professional parties (e.g., auditors, counsels, industry consultants) to ensure smooth deal execution _**Qualification:**_ * Master’s degree or above from a top-tier university, preferably majoring in finance, accounting, or with interdisciplinary backgrounds combining finance with other fields such as medicine, computer science * Minimum 3 years of experience in investment banking and/or related fields (e.g., audit, funding, law) * Strong analytical, presentation, problem-solving, negotiation and interpersonal skills * Good PC skills with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Wind and Bloomberg * Energetic and driven, with strong ability to work in fast-paced environment * Able to communicate well in English and Chinese with strong English writing skills