Investment Banking Associate - Healthcare

Salary and Compensation

Base pay range: $/yr - $/yr

Additional compensation:
Annual Bonus and the option to direct message the job poster from Smith Arnold Partners.

We have recently been engaged by a specialist Healthcare Investment Banking platform that is in hyper‑growth mode. This boutique firm has been around less than 20 years and is a true market specialist, consistently capturing market share despite the challenges of today’s M&A market. The firm had a very busy and fruitful 2025 with significant deal flow and is ramping up for a number of junior hires in 2026.

• Life Science Tools
• Med Tech
• Healthcare Services
• Healthcare IT

• "Healthcare is a niche specialism that I wanted to pursue so this is the best firm I could have worked with."
• "Opportunity to own what we do, a feeling of ‘fulfillment’."
• "This is a place for entrepreneurs, those who have a book and or want to aggressively expand their business in the Healthcare industry."

• Work with senior bankers and deal‑team members on transaction execution.
• Support the team’s originations by conducting industry research and staying up to date with market movements and developments in the mid‑markets.
• Understand, or actively seek to understand, the Healthcare Investment Banking world.
• Create financial analysis for projects, valuations, and projections.
• Analyze peer performance, lead junior team members, and contribute to firm initiatives.
• Prepare and organize marketing materials, client presentations, and information decks.

• Successful transaction experience required for consideration, either through direct investment banking, private equity or capital markets exposure in a full‑time role.
• Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Finance from an accredited university.
• 3 to 4 years of experience in Healthcare M&A at any capacity, another investment‑banking role, Healthcare PE, or Healthcare transaction services.
• Highly motivated, self‑starter, confident, and hungry to become a successful investment banker.
• Excellent communication skills and commercial awareness.
• Strong work ethic and specialization in Healthcare.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously and proficiency in financial software and tools—Excel, PowerPoint, Bloomberg.

Director

Full‑time

Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and Management

Investment Banking and Banking

Denver, CO