Investment Banking Associate - Metals & Mining

Metis Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Metis Search are mandated by a leading global investment bank to add a Senior Analyst or Associate to its Metals & Mining team in London. The role offers exposure to high-profile M&A transactions and collaboration with senior bankers across a global platform.

Key responsibilities include executing M&A transactions, building financial models, preparing client presentations, and conducting industry analysis, with close interaction with clients and advisers.

Qualifications

• Approximately 2–6 years’ experience in investment banking, ideally with Metals & Mining or Natural Resources exposure.
• Strong technical foundation in financial modelling and valuation.
• Demonstrated experience across live M&A transactions.
• Strong analytical and commercial judgement.
• Clear and confident communicator with the ability to work effectively within a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of M&A transactions across the Metals & Mining sector.
• Build and analyse financial models and valuations.
• Prepare client presentations, board materials and marketing documents.
• Conduct detailed industry, company and market analysis.
• Work closely with senior bankers, clients and external advisers throughout transactions.

Skills

Financial modelling

Valuation

M&A experience

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Job description

Metis Search are mandated by a leading global investment bank to add a Senior Analyst or Associate to its Metals & Mining team in London.

The firm has a highly regarded global franchise across Metals & Mining, with a strong track record of advising on high-profile and complex transactions. The platform offers strong international deal flow and the opportunity to work alongside experienced senior bankers across a broad range of strategic M&A mandates.

If you’re looking to join a leading global platform with strong international deal flow and the opportunity to work on high-quality Metals & Mining transactions, this could be a strong next move.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the execution of M&A transactions across the Metals & Mining sector.
• Build and analyse financial models and valuations.
• Prepare client presentations, board materials and marketing documents.
• Conduct detailed industry, company and market analysis.
• Work closely with senior bankers, clients and external advisers throughout transactions.

Key Requirements:

• Approximately 2-6 years’ experience in investment banking, ideally with Metals & Mining or Natural Resources exposure.
• Strong technical foundation in financial modelling and valuation.
• Demonstrated experience across live M&A transactions.
• Strong analytical and commercial judgement.
• Clear and confident communicator with the ability to work effectively within a high-performing team.