2027 London Financial Advisory Full-Time Analyst

Lazard; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Lazard is one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms. Analysts are a key contributor in all aspects of our advisory work. You’ll be a strategist, a relationship-builder, and an innovator.

As part of a diverse team, you’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with senior and junior colleagues on transactions for high-profile global clients. Analysts are assigned to a sector or product team and will complete FCA exams before joining their teams.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in finance, economics or related field.
• Strong analytical and numerical abilities with attention to detail.
• Interest in financial advisory and asset management and global markets.

Responsibilities

• Support transaction teams with financial and statistical analysis and modelling.
• Conduct company and industry research and produce client materials.
• Create client presentations and marketing materials for senior colleagues.
• Interact with senior colleagues and clients to understand needs.

Skills

Financial analysis

Modelling

Industry research

Presentation skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Financial databases

Job description

Job Description

Lazard is one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms. Our people and culture make the difference. While global in presence and reach, ours is a close, collaborative community of just over 3,000 professionals. Lazard is a place of continuous knowledge sharing, skill development and relationship building, where professionals grow and succeed together. Our entrepreneurial culture, flat structure and embrace of individual differences, allow creative ideas, original concepts, and unique perspectives to drive our business forward - and for careers to take flight.

Eligibility

Opportunities are available for students due to complete their studies in 2027 or recent graduates. Our Analyst Programme starts in late July 2027.

Job Description

Lazard is one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms. Our people and culture make the difference. While global in presence and reach, ours is a close, collaborative community of just over 3,000 professionals. Lazard is a place of continuous knowledge sharing, skill development and relationship building, where professionals grow and succeed together. Our entrepreneurial culture, flat structure and embrace of individual differences, allow creative ideas, original concepts, and unique perspectives to drive our business forward - and for careers to take flight.

Eligibility

Opportunities are available for students due to complete their studies in 2027 or recent graduates. Our Analyst Programme starts in late July 2027.

Financial Advisory Analyst Programme

Analysts are a key contributor in all aspects of our advisory work. You’ll be a strategist, a relationship-builder, and an innovator.

As part of a diverse team, you’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with senior and junior colleagues on transactions for high-profile global clients. Immersed in our small team culture, you’ll experience first-hand what it means to be truly involved in some of the most complex and transformational deals in the market. This experience will be invaluable during your early years at Lazard.

You Will Be Supporting Our Transaction Teams By

• Conducting financial analysis, statistical analysis, and modelling
• Conducting company and industry sector research
• Creating client presentations and marketing materials
• Interacting with senior colleagues and clients

Analysts are assigned to a sector or product team according to their team preference and business need at the time of joining.

As part of your ongoing development, you will have the opportunity to attend technical and business skills courses regularly, alongside other European colleagues. Analysts are expected to complete the compulsory Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulatory exams before starting with their teams.

Whatever subject you’re reading, all you need right now is a passion and flair for thinking differently and deeply about the challenge in front of you.

Whether you realise it or not, you’ve already got the skills we’re looking for.

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Job Opportunities at Lazard

Representation at Lazard

Lazard is an intellectual capital business committed to delivering the best advice and solutions to clients. To achieve these objectives, we focus on attracting, developing and retaining the best talent. We believe that a workforce comprised of people who represent a wide array of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives creates a rich variety of thought that empowers us to challenge conventional wisdom, solve problems creatively and make better decisions.

Lazard was built on the premise that a multicultural firm can best serve a global clientele. As a global firm that has grown organically from local roots in different countries, we have a deep tradition of respecting and appreciating individual differences. Doing so has been core to our success for over 175 years. We are committed to sustaining an environment where every colleague is supported in their professional pursuits, can maximize their individual potential and contribute to our collective success.