Investment Banking Associate (Telco & Digital Infra M&A)

Dartmouth Partners; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global independent investment bank in London is seeking a highly skilled Investment Banking Associate to support its telecom and digital infrastructure M&A practice. This role requires 3-5 years of investment banking experience and involves leading financial modeling, conducting sector research, and drafting strategic transaction materials. Candidates should have a strong interest in the telecom sector and a relevant degree. Competitive compensation and significant exposure to high-impact projects are offered.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in investment banking, M&A, or financial advisory.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support financial modeling and valuation analysis.
• Conduct detailed company and sector research to evaluate investment opportunities.
• Draft compelling pitch materials and transaction documentation.
• Contribute to transaction execution, due diligence, and stakeholder coordination.
• Monitor telecoms and digital infrastructure trends in Europe.

Skills

Interest in telecoms and digital infrastructure

Financial modeling and valuation analysis

Strong technical foundation

Commercial acumen

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Science, Finance, Economics, Engineering

Job description

Investment Banking Associate (Telco & Digital Infra M&A)

Our client is a leading, global independent investment bank who seeking a high-performing Investment Banking Associate to support its successful telecoms and digital infrastructure M&A practice. The role offers front-line exposure to landmark transactions and strategic projects across fibre, towers, data centres, cloud infrastructure, and emerging digital assets.

You’ll be embedded in a high-calibre team with a deep sector pedigree, advising leading corporates, financial sponsors, and infrastructure funds across Europe.

The successful applicant will likely have the following

• Strong interest for the telecoms and digital infrastructure sector (fibre, towers, data centres, edge computing etc)
• 3-5 years of experience in investment banking, M&A, or financial advisory
• Strong technical foundation and commercial acumen.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Science, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field

Key responsibilities of the role

• Lead and support financial modeling and valuation analysis (DCF, LBO, precedent transactions, trading comps)
• Conduct detailed company and sector research to evaluate investment opportunities
• Draft compelling pitch materials, management presentations, and transaction documentation
• Contribute to transaction execution, due diligence and stakeholder coordination
• Monitor telecoms and digital infrastructure trends across Europe, identifying strategic implications for clients