Chemicals - Vice President - Investment Banking

JPMorganChase; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in London is looking for a Vice President in their Investment Banking team. This role involves developing content for client meetings, executing transactions, and mentoring analysts. The ideal candidate will have extensive investment banking experience, strong financial modelling skills, and the ability to interact professionally with clients. This is a dynamic position within a fast-paced environment, offering substantial opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Extensive proven investment banking experience.
• Outstanding ethics, integrity and judgment.
• Proficient financial modelling and valuation skills.
• Ability to interact with clients professionally.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop content for strategic meetings with clients.
• Interact with senior team members to execute transactions.
• Guide and review detailed valuation analysis.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to analysts.

Skills

Investment banking experience

Financial modelling/valuation skills

Client interaction

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is highly motivated to work in a dynamic team and to contribute to our Investment Banking business. Our EMEA Chemicals team is responsible for the origination and execution of public and private M&A and capital markets transactions involving corporate and financial sponsor clients in the Chemicals sector. The team has a network of relationships with some of the most prominent industrial / chemicals companies globally. As a Vice President in the Investment Banking EMEA Chemicals 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 and associates 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

• Extensive proven investment banking experience
• 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

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• European language skills (on top of English)
• Experience in Industrials Investment Banking and/or deals

This role encompasses the performance of regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the relevant regulatory authorities to carry out such activities.

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. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants\' and employees\' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

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About the Team

J.P. Morgan\'s Global Banking business is one of the largest wholesale banking client franchises in the world. We serve clients, including corporations, governments, states, municipalities, healthcare organizations, education institutions, banks and investors. Global Investment Banking supports a broad range of corporations, institutions and governments by providing strategic advice, capital raising and risk management expertise.