Investment Banking – EMEA Diversified Industries – Associate - London

As an Associate in the Investment Banking EMEA Diversified Industries coverage team, you will play a vital accountable role in maintaining a strategic dialog with key clients and executing M&A and capital market transactions. You will play a pivotal role in implementing the execution function including working with analysts as well as assisting more senior bankers. You will also have plenty of opportunities to partner with colleagues from other countries and product teams (M&A, ECM, DCM etc.).

Job responsibilities

Develop content for strategic meetings with clients regarding M&A or capital market transactions

Interact with senior team members and client management teams on a daily basis to execute transactions and discuss strategic alternatives

Define, guide and review detailed valuation analysis, including DCF, trading comparables, transaction comparables and LBO analyses

Define, guide and review detailed combination and other financial analyses in the context of M&A transactions or pitch situations

Provide leadership, mentorship and supervision to analysts

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

Relevant investment banking experience

Relevant sector experience in Automotive, Aerospace and Defence

Outstanding ethics, integrity and judgment

Proficient financial modelling/valuation and analytical skills

Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner

Comfort in and commitment to strong teamwork environment

Highly organized, detail oriented and proactive

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity