Investment Banking Associate

Brock & Decker; England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique investment bank in London is looking for a motivated Analyst or Associate to join its team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading M&A and financing transactions, performing complex financial analysis, and preparing client presentations. Ideal applicants will have approximately 3 years of investment banking experience, strong finance skills, and a detail-oriented approach. This role offers an entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for impact within the TMT sector.

Qualifications

• Approximately 3 years of experience in investment banking, preferably with TMT deal exposure.
• Advanced financial modelling and analytical skills are essential.
• Ability to thrive in a lean, high‑performance team.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to thrive in a lean, high‑performance team.
• Passion for the TMT sector and advising growth companies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support execution of M&A and financing transactions.
• Perform financial analysis, modelling, and valuation work.
• Prepare pitch books, marketing materials, and client presentations.
• Conduct sector research, competitive analysis, and target identification.
• Interact directly with clients, investors, and counterparties throughout the deal process.
• Help mentor junior team members and contribute to business development initiatives.

Skills

Investment banking experience

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Team mentoring

Education

Strong academic background in finance

Job description

Our Client, fast‑growing boutique investment bank is seeking a highly motivated Analyst or Associate to join its London‑based team. The firm specialises in providing strategic M&A and capital‑raising advisory services to clients across the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) sectors. This is an opportunity to play a key role in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment with direct exposure to senior leadership, clients, and live transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support execution of M&A and financing transactions across the TMT landscape
• Perform complex financial analysis, modelling, and valuation work (DCF, LBO, public comps, precedent transactions)
• Prepare pitch books, marketing materials, and client presentations
• Conduct sector research, competitive analysis, and target identification
• Interact directly with clients, investors, and counterparties throughout the deal process
• Help mentor junior team members and contribute to business development initiatives

Candidate Profile

• Approximately 3 years of experience in investment banking, preferably with TMT deal exposure
• Strong academic background with a solid foundation in corporate finance
• Advanced financial modelling and analytical skills
• Highly detail‑oriented, with excellent written and verbal communication
• Self‑starter mentality with the ability to thrive in a lean, high‑performance team
• Passion for the TMT sector and a strong interest in advising growth companies

Recruitment Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Finance & Analyst
• Industries: Investment Banking, Venture Capital, Private Equity