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Senior Administrative Assistant, Investment Banking Leadership

Jefferies jefferies.com Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
New York Full-time Senior Investment & Corporate Development

At a glance

Senior Investment & Corporate Development role at Jefferies. New York · full-time · $80,000–$100,000 base.

SalaryStated by Jefferies
$80,000 – $100,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from JefferiesOur estimate for the market: $119,500–$200,000Median $161,550
Below the market median of $161,550 for senior investment & corporate development roles in New York.
Worked out from 62 postings that stated pay, median $161,550. Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
RoleInvestment & Corporate Development
SenioritySenior
LocationNew York
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$80,000–$100,000
PostedJul 30, 2026 · 2mo ago
Role brief

financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Support the Global Head of Investment Banking alongside the lead Executive Assistant on daily administrative work
  • Coordinate internal, client and team meetings, including calendars spanning multiple time zones
  • Arrange flights, hotels and ground transport, then prepare and submit expense reports under firm policies
  • Set up meeting rooms and materials, help with projects, and cover administrative duties when needed

What you bring

  • You have three to five years of administrative experience, ideally in financial services or a fast-paced corporate setting
  • You can prioritize competing tasks and communicate clearly in writing and conversation
  • You handle sensitive information with discretion and work collaboratively with the lead Executive Assistant

Who this fits

This role suits an experienced administrative professional who can manage shifting priorities and support a senior banking leader. The position is based in New York.

From the employer

Job Title: Administrative Assistant

Location: NY

Investment Banking

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive administrative assistant to support our Executive Assistant to the Global Head of Investment Banking. This role will work closely with the lead Executive Assistant to help manage the day-to-day administrative responsibilities.

This position requires strong attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to the Global Head of Investment banking in partnership with the lead Executive Assistant
  • Assist with complex calendar management, including scheduling internal and external meetings across multiple time zones
  • Coordinate internal meetings, client meetings, and team meetings
  • Assist with travel arrangements including flights, hotels, and ground transportation
  • Support the preparation and submission of travel and expense reports in accordance with firm policies
  • Help manage meetings logistics including conference room bookings, materials, and coordination with internal teams
  • Assist with various projects and administrative tasks for lead Executive Assistant
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism
  • Serve as a backup resource for administrative coverage when needed
  • Provide general administrative support to ensure efficient day-to-day operations

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of administrative experience, preferably within financial services or a fast-paced corporate environment
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information
  • Ability to work collaboratively with the lead Executive Assistant

Salary Range of $80,000-$100,000.