About the client:
Our client is the largest independent, global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm headquartered in the U.S. focused on serving clients for 60 years. They offer deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and Asia.
The role:
They are looking for Senior Analysts and Associates in Investment Banking/ M&A in London to provide technical and industry advice for domestic and international companies from various sectors on their strategic alternatives.
Some of the responsibilities :
- Perform analysis of valuation and financing of a potential transaction, formulation of plans and models to consummate transactions, in accordance with the rules and procedures of various domestic and international institutions and US laws and regulations.
- Working closely with the various sector and product teams, executing buy-side and sell-side M&A and capital markets transactions (cross-border and domestic, public and private, friendly and hostile) and providing general corporate advice to clients.
- Prepare marketing and new business development presentations.
- Execute the creation of company-specific financial analysis/modelling, including valuation and statistical analysis and consequences of options a company may be considering.
- Review valuation models including comparable company analysis, precedent transaction analysis, discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout analysis, and merger plans.
- Develop written materials such as client presentations, offering memorandums, proposals, engagement letters, and term sheets utilizing Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
- Coordinate internal and external resources regarding such document creation.
- Create project timelines and work plans, which entail financial analysis, due diligence and valuation.
- Develop and foster client relationships.
- Conduct industry and product research.
Ideal qualifications and experience:
- College degree or foreign equivalent in Business Administration, Finance, Economics or related field
- Executing both sell-side and buy-side M&A (including cross-border and domestic, public and private)
- Preparing client presentations and pitches utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Performing financial valuation analysis and building complex financial models
- Conducting industry and product research; analyzing corporate and financial information
- Participating in the execution of M&A transactions