Vice President – Investment Banking – Energy Transition Group (Power & Utilities)
The Energy Transition Group (ETG) is a leading advisory franchise covering Energy, Power & Utilities and Renewables and Climate Tech sectors. We provide a wide range of investment banking services including M&A, and strategic advice as well as equity and debt capital market solutions. In joining us as a Vice President, you’ll take a lead within the team on research and analysis of the ETG sector with a particular focus on Power & Utilities and autonomously manage client relationships when required. This will include company valuations, finance modelling, marketing materials and transaction documentation. Mergers and Acquisitions will be a central focus for this team, you'll play a key role in both origination and execution of these transactions.
To be successful as an Investment Banking Vice President, you'll need:
Strong M&A and financing skills
First class experience required of complex financial modelling, valuation techniques, presentation preparation, due diligence and financial analysis
Experience in supporting deal origination: participating in client meetings, helping generate ideas, writing presentations and handling client follow up
Ability to mentor and manage junior bankers, ensuring quality and consistency in deliverables.
A solid track record of executing transactions in the sector
Excellent analytical skills with familiarity with advanced Excel and PowerPoint
Fluency in English; additional European languages are advantageous.
Some other highly valued skills include:
Appropriate level of experience working within Investment Banking Power & Utilities Coverage
Team player able to work effectively in a team environment
Excellent internal and external stakeholder management
Strong understanding of professional ethics and regulatory environment
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
The position is based in our London Office.
This role is deemed as a Certified role under the PRA & UK Financial Conduct Authority - Individual Accountabilities Regulations and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks
Purpose of the role
To build and maintain relationships with clients, understand their needs, expectations and financial goals to develop and propose appropriate investment banking solutions for clients and their companies
Accountabilities
Development and maintenance of strong relationships with corporate clients by understanding their business, financial goals, and industry trends. .
Generation of ideas and identification of opportunities that expand the bank's client base and generate new business opportunities. .
In-depth financial analysis and due diligence on client companies to assess their financial health and valuation. .
Collaboration with legal and compliance teams to review, draft, and maintain legal documentation required for transactions, including contracts and agreements. .
Collaboration with other teams, such as Capital Markets, Sales and Trading, Research, and Risk Management, to provide comprehensive solutions to clients. .
Champion Energy Transition and Sustainability by engaging with clients on their climate, transition strategies and sustainable finance opportunities where applicable. .
To build and maintain relationships with clients, understand their needs, expectations and financial goals to develop and propose appropriate investment banking solutions for clients and their companies. .