Junior Business Analyst

Evercore Inc.; London Borough of Hackney; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global independent investment banking advisory firm in London is seeking a Business Analyst to provide research and analytical support to senior leadership. Responsibilities include preparing reports and analyses, developing analytical models, and assisting with operational and financial analysis. Ideal candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in a professional environment and a strong academic record, with essential communication and analytical skills. This role offers opportunities for mentorship and exposure to senior management.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of internship or work experience in finance or consulting preferred.
• Intellectual curiosity and strong professionalism are required.
• Ability to perform under pressure while managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic initiatives for senior leadership.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and analyses.
• Compile market and performance data from various sources.
• Develop and maintain analytical models in Excel.
• Assist with financial analysis and operational reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Strong academic record

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

The Business Analyst will provide research, analytical, and operational support to Evercore's Chief Operating Officer and Co-Heads of EMEA Investment Banking. Working closely with senior leadership, the Analyst will contribute to business assignments that support the operations and growth of the EMEA Advisory business.

• Supporting the Co-Heads of EMEA Investment Banking, COO, and senior leadership on strategic initiatives and business priorities.
• Preparing clear, accurate, and well-structured deliverables for senior management, including presentations, reports, and analyses (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Compiling and synthesizing market and performance data from multiple sources (e.g., Bloomberg, Dealogic, FactSet, Standard & Poor's, LSEG, Capital IQ).
• Developing and maintaining complex analytical models in Excel to support business decision‑making.
• Assisting with operational and financial analysis, including data reporting, expense tracking, and other ad‑hoc projects.
• Collaborating with teams across corporate functions on firm‑wide initiatives.

This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity within a fast‑paced and dynamic environment. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and high‑performing team, benefiting from direct exposure to senior leadership, hands‑on experience, and mentorship.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic record, a team‑oriented mindset, and a high level of drive, energy, and professionalism. Candidates should have prior internship or work experience (1‑2 years preferred) within a professional environment, ideally in finance, management consulting, or a related field. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate intellectual curiosity, attention to detail, and the ability to perform under pressure while managing multiple priorities. Strong communication, analytical, and Excel skills are essential. A genuine interest in investment banking and a desire to learn within a fast‑paced, high‑performing environment are key to success in this role.

Evercore (NYSE: EVR) is a leading global independent investment banking advisory firm. We are committed to delivering superior results for our clients through trusted, independent, and innovative advice on matters of strategic and financial significance. Our services include mergers and acquisitions, strategic shareholder advisory, restructurings, and capital‑structure advisory. In addition, Evercore supports clients in raising public and private capital, provides equity research and execution, and offers wealth and investment management services to institutional and high‑net‑worth investors. Founded in 1995, Evercore is headquartered in New York and operates from offices and affiliate locations across major financial centers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.