Senior Associate, Consumer & Retail M&A

Standard Chartered; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Flexible working

Wellbeing platform Unmind

Learning & development

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Standard Chartered is seeking an Associate Director in its Consumer & Retail M&A team to support senior members in origination and execution of M&A and financing transactions. You will contribute to financial analysis, modelling and due diligence, and coordinate day-to-day execution workstreams across the Bank.

You will work on complex cross-border deals, develop expertise in M&A, financing products, and the Consumer & Retail sector, with opportunities to mentor junior colleagues and lead

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering or another relevant discipline.
• Fluency in English.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Familiarity with Bloomberg, S&P Capital IQ, Mergermarket or comparable financial databases.
• Knowledge of UK financial regulation and M&A processes involving listed transactions would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support the origination and execution of Consumer & Retail M&A and financing transactions.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models, including DCF and LBO models.
• Conduct valuation, financial, company, industry and benchmarking analysis.
• Prepare client presentations covering strategic alternatives and corporate finance topics.
• Coordinate day-to-day execution workstreams and stakeholders across the Bank.
• Lead the preparation of marketing and transaction materials with Directors and VPs.
• Review work produced by junior colleagues and contribute to their development.

Skills

M&A background

Consumer & Retail exposure

Financial modelling

Analytical skills

Project coordination

Mentoring juniors

M&A & financing exposure

Education

Degree in Finance / Economics / Business / Engineering

Tools

Bloomberg

S&P Capital IQ

Mergermarket

Job description

Standard Chartered is seeking an Associate Director in its Consumer & Retail M&A team to support senior members in origination and execution of M&A and financing transactions. You will contribute to financial analysis, modelling and due diligence, and coordinate day-to-day execution workstreams across the Bank.

You will work on complex cross-border deals, develop expertise in M&A, financing products, and the Consumer & Retail sector, with opportunities to mentor junior colleagues and lead