Investment Banking – UK Sponsor Services - Associate - London

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in London is seeking a professional to join their FCA Sponsor Services team for UK Investment Banking. The role involves leading transactions, providing regulatory guidance, and managing client interactions with a focus on IPOs and M&A activity. Candidates should have a background in banking, legal, or accounting with strong communication and multitasking skills. Competitive compensation and dynamic work environment offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with FCA Sponsor Declarations.
• Ability to multitask under pressure.
• Professional client interaction skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead transaction workstreams for FCA Sponsor transactions.
• Conduct deal execution and project management.
• Provide UK market best practice guidance.

Skills

FCA Sponsor workstreams experience

Proficient numeracy skills

High attention to detail

Exceptional communication skills

Education

Banking, legal, or accounting backgrounds

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12.08.2025

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26.09.2025

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Job Description:

An exciting opportunity to join the FCA Sponsor Services team within UK Investment Banking. The team works on IPOs, capital raisings, and M&A transactions where an FCA Sponsor is required. The team also provides UK regulations and markets related advice for our significant corporate broking client base and has exposure to Corporate Broking.

Job responsibilities

• Act as a central point of contact on FCA Sponsor transactions, leading the transaction workstreams which underpin the Sponsor role (financial, legal, accounting with other investment banking colleagues).
• Conduct deal execution, project management, and supporting client coverage.
• Manage coordination, including with clients and coordination of advisor teams externally and within the bank.
• Providing regulatory and UK market best practice guidance for corporate broking clients and other transactions.
• Support the internal management of the Sponsor function.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience of work required for Sponsor workstreams to support Sponsor Declarations.
• Experience of creating and reviewing records required by the FCA in relation to a Sponsor role.
• Proficient numeracy skills (to satisfy financial and accounting workstreams).
• Ability to react well to pressure whilst multitasking on numerous projects.
• High level of attention to detail, proactivity, and time management.
• Ability to comfortably interact with clients and teams in a professional manner.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity.
• Banking, legal, or accounting backgrounds will be considered.

UK Investment Banking

The Morgan UK Investment Banking team is responsible for corporate broking relationships and delivery of public and private M&A and capital markets transactions in the UK and EMEA Coverage sectors. 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.