Investment Banking – EMEA FIG – Experienced Analyst / Associate – London

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading financial institution where you will play a pivotal role in investment banking. As an Experienced Analyst/Associate, you will engage in the origination and execution of M&A and capital markets transactions, collaborating closely with clients and colleagues to deliver innovative solutions. This position offers ample opportunities for professional development, allowing you to enhance your financial modelling and analytical skills while mentoring junior team members. If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to make an impact in the financial services industry, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Relevant FIG experience in investment banking or similar roles.
• Proficient in financial analysis, modelling, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Cover the FIG market and execute complex valuation exercises.
• Support M&A transactions and prepare detailed presentations.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Financial Modelling

Communication Skills

Project Management

Investment Banking Products Knowledge

Client Interaction

Organizational Skills

Excel Skills

PowerPoint Skills

Education

Degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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. 

The EMEA Financial Institutions Group (FIG) is responsible for the origination and execution of public and private M&A and capital markets transactions involving corporate, financial sponsor and government clients. We maintain pivotal relationships with many of the most prominent clients in the EMEA financial services industry and aid them, through M&A and capital markets transactions, in delivering on their corporate strategy and structure. 

We cover origination and execution of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and capital markets transactions, as well as market top-tier corporate broking services across the FIG client base, together with colleagues from other product teams.

As an Experienced Analyst /Associate in the EMEA FIG team, you will be a key player in the origination and execution of investment banking mandates across all major product areas. You will work closely with the broader FIG team to address the needs of our clients and contribute to building J.P. Morgan's franchise and reputation in the marketplace. 

You will have plenty of opportunities to partner across teams to develop strategies for clients, build detailed financial models, analyse market data and prepare client presentations. You will manage client transactions from pitch to closing under the guidance of senior team leaders, prepare detailed valuation analyses, models and presentations as well as come up with innovative and creative ways to solve complex, real-world business challenges.

Our robust continuing education program will further enhance your on-going development and career progression.

Job responsibilities 

• Cover the FIG market (across various sectors – banks, asset management, insurance, specialty finance, Fintech etc.)
• Complete large and complex valuation and analytical exercises
• Support the preparation of presentation books, management presentations, Board materials, Memorandums, and other presentation materials for use in M&A and capital markets transactions or strategic client dialogue
• Execute Transaction: support due diligence, document preparation, negotiation etc. and liaising with relevant counterpart at the client / other advisers (accounting, legal, etc.)
• Keep abreast of key market and regulatory developments and establishing knowledge of the target client base and relevant market dynamics
• Provide training, coaching and mentoring of junior colleagues

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Relevant FIG experience in investment banking / similar roles
• Proficient financial analysis and modelling skills
• Solid communication and project management skills
• In-depth understanding of investment banking products 
• Experience in dealing with clients and other transactional advisers
• Willingness to develop and ability to learn quickly
• Team player with good organisational skills and a rigorous eye for detail
• Excellent technology skills with superior Excel and PowerPoint skills and ability to quickly learn new software applications
• Training, coaching and mentoring of junior colleagues

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.