Investment Banking – M&A Mid-Cap – Analyst

Testing Site - JPMC; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan is seeking an Analyst in Australia’s Mergers & Acquisitions team. You will contribute to strategy development and end-to-end execution for mid-cap clients, with emphasis on sell-side mandates.

Collaboration with product and sector specialists, and support for senior bankers on live deals and client discussions, are key aspects of the role. You will build advanced financial models, create client materials and participate in fast-paced, mentorship-rich environments with formal training

Qualifications

• 1+ years in an investment banking front office or related due diligence role
• Strong accounting, finance, quantitative and business writing skills
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance and/or related field
• Understanding of the transaction cycle and execution orientation
• Impeccable communication skills with senior professionals and clients
• Self-directed, highly motivated and able to work independently

Responsibilities

• Execute transactions: support due diligence, document preparation, negotiation and liaison with clients and advisers
• Collaborate with J.P. Morgan product and sector teams
• Build and use complex financial models, perform valuation and analytics
• Draft presentations for management, boards and clients
• Create memorandums and strategic client materials for M&A or dialogue
• Keep updated on market developments and target client base dynamics

Skills

Investment banking experience

Accounting and finance

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics

Transaction cycle understanding

Strong communication

Independent/work self-directed

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance and/or related field

Job description

Investment Banking – M&A Mid-Cap – Analyst

Sydney, NSW, Australia

Job Information

• Job Identification 210728681
• Job Category Analysts
• Business Unit Commercial & Investment Bank
• Posting Date 04/01/2026, 01:05 AM
• Locations 85 Castlereagh St, Sydney, AU-NSW, 2000, AU
• Job Schedule Full time

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success.

We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company.

We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law.

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Job Description

As an Analyst in our Australia Mergers & Acquisitions team, you will be a key player in strategy development and end-to-end execution for mid-cap clients, with a particular focus on sell-side mandates. You will collaborate with product and sector specialists across the firm, support senior bankers on live deals and strategic dialogue, and build advanced financial models and high-impact client materials. This role offers formal training, hands-on deal exposure, and continuous mentorship in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute transactions: support due diligence, document preparation, negotiation etc and liaising with relevant counterpart at the client/other advisers (accounting, legal, etc)
• Working with J.P. Morgan product and sector teams
• Building and using complex financial models, completing valuation and analytical exercises
• Drafting presentation materials, management presentations, Board materials,
• Memorandums, and other presentation materials for use in M&A or strategic client dialogue
• Keeping abreast of key market developments and establishing knowledge of the target client base and relevant market dynamics

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 1+ years prior work experience in an investment banking front office role or in a relevant role at a top tier consulting firm (financial, commercial, or operational due diligence)
• Strong accounting, finance, quantitative and business writing skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance and/or related field.
• Understanding of the transaction cycle and the steps in the process and is execution oriented.
• Impeccable communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with senior professionals, clients and key stakeholders in other line of business.
• Self-directed, highly motivated, and able to work independently

About the Team

J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.