Restructuring & Debt Advisory - Junior Analyst

OverviewDescriptionDebt & Restructuring AnalystLazard is one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms. Our people and culture make the difference. While global in presence and reach, ours is a close, collaborative community of just over 3,000 professionals. Lazard is a place of continuous knowledge sharing, skill development and relationship building, where professionals grow and succeed together. Our entrepreneurial culture, flat structure and embrace of individual differences, allow creative ideas, original concepts, and unique perspectives to drive our business forward — and for careers to take flight.Through our financial advisory business, Lazard advises clients around the world on strategic and financial matters including mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital structure and capital raising. Our client relationships are built on trust and discretion. As the world’s largest advisory-focused firm, we have exceptional depth of expertise across industry sectors and geographies. We value the rich diversity that comes from blending local perspective with our global network.Lazard\'s team advises corporates, private equity and hedge funds across Europe on all debt-related products and situations. The teams works on several type of situations: LBO, M&A, Refinancing, Distress, Restructuring on lender or company side,etc.We are seeking an Analyst to join the team. This position is based in Paris.ResponsibilitiesPerform detailed sector and company researchPrepare presentation and business cases on specific situationConduct strategic and finance analysisAssist the team in company valuations and financial modelingQualificationsPrior experience in Debt and RestructuringTop tier academic backgroundAbility to produce technically written materials / client pitchesExcellent organizational skills, ability to multi-task across multiple projectsAbility to present in a measured, clear wayCapacity to properly work in a teamAbility to work fairly autonomously with great common senseHard skills: excellent technical skills on Office Suite and professional investment banking tools (Bloomberg, Factset, Dealogic, Capital IQ or equivalent)Fluent in French and EnglishIntellectual curiosity, dynamism and liveliness is a plusUnderstand the values and culture of Lazard in the workplaceWhat we offerWe strive to enhance the total health and well-being of our employees through comprehensive, competitive benefits. Our goal is to offer a highly individualized employee experience that enables you to balance your commitments to career, family, and community. When you work for Lazard, you are working for an organization that cares about your unique talents and passions, and will continue to invest in the development of your career.Inclusion at LazardLazard is an intellectual capital business focused on delivering the best advice and solutions to clients. Achieving these objectives requires us to identify, develop and retain the best talent. A workforce comprised of people with varied backgrounds and experiences creates a rich diversity of thought that empowers us to challenge conventional wisdom, as diverse perspectives lead to better decisions.Our appreciation of diversity’s strength is ingrained in our multi-cultural heritage. As a global firm that has grown organically from local roots in different countries, we have a deep tradition of respect for individual differences, which has been core to our success for several decades.BenefitsWe strive to enhance the total health and well-being of all our employees around the world. Our goal is to enable our people to achieve a balance among their commitments to career, family and community, so we invest in a variety of programs to support our people and their families along their work-life journey.Employee Benefits forHealth Plans (Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision and Telemedicine)Lasik Eye SurgeryGender Affirmation SurgeryEgg Freezing and StorageReproductive AssistanceOn-Site Flu Shot ClinicsWellness ReimbursementsCorporate Gym DiscountsFree Confidential Counseling through Employee Assistance ProgramFree Meditation SubscriptionsFree LGBTQIA+ Healthcare Support and ResourcesIn-Office Fruit DeliveriesOfferings differ by location and businessFertility Support, Egg Freezing and Storage, and Reproductive AssistanceAdoption & Surrogacy ReimbursementFully Paid Parental LeaveLactation Rooms and SupportFree Back-Up Care DaysFree Virtual TutoringFree College CoachingFree Elder Care SupportDiscounted Pet InsuranceOfferings differ by location and businessRetirement Plans and Firm Matching ContributionsFirm-Paid Life, AD&D and Disability InsuranceAdditional Disability Insurance for High EarnersDiscounted Legal PlanPre-Tax Commuter Benefits and Flexible Spending AccountsFirm Contribution to HSAFinancial Wellness ProgramsStudent Loan RefinancingOfferings differ by location and businessLearn More #J-18808-Ljbffr