Analyst Equity & ECM Advisory

Fsgroningen; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive lunch & coffee

Autonomy and responsibility

Deal team environment

Performance bonus

Growth with Oaklins Academy

Global exchange program

Team events and trips abroad

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Oaklins Netherlands is seeking an Analyst for its Equity & ECM Advisory team in Amsterdam. You will support IPOs, share issues, block trades, and pre-IPO equity raisings, while assisting listed clients on M&A activities. The role offers a steep learning curve, on-the-job training, and collaboration across Oaklins offices worldwide.

You will develop research and valuation skills, work on high-profile transactions, and interact with clients and senior colleagues to drive solutions.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business economics with excellent academic record.
• Relevant experience, e.g., internships in related fields.
• Excellent Dutch and English communication skills (written and spoken).
• Self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit and strong work ethic.
• Strong analytical and technical skills with attention to detail.
• Creative, open-minded and solution-oriented attitude.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct equity capital markets and industry research.
• Research venture capital and scale-ups to identify growth companies for various financing rounds.
• Work on high-profile equity capital markets, public M&A and growth equity fundraisings; support process control and document preparation.
• Identify client needs and propose suitable equity financing solutions.
• Analyze past and future company performance and build valuation models.
• Create concise presentations that communicate complex content effectively.
• Learn quickly, take responsibility, and collaborate with Oaklins Netherlands and global teams.

Skills

Dutch & English

Analytical skills

Entrepreneurial spirit

Teamwork

Education

Master’s degree in Business economics

Job description

Company Oaklins Type Vacancy Location Amsterdam Sector Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions Required language Dutch

As a result of our continuous growth, we are currently looking for an analyst to further expand our Equity & ECM Advisory team in our Amsterdam office.

Oaklins' Equity & ECM Advisory professionals support public and private companies, management teams, shareholders and financial sponsors on a wide range of (complex) transactions. Having an independent position, we use our knowledge and our network to identify solutions best suited to our clients’ needs.

As an Equity & ECM advisor, you will provide expert advice on equity capital markets transactions, including IPOs, share issues and block trades. In addition, you will also assist listed clients on M&A buy- and sell-side transactions, public offers and fairness opinions. You will also provide expert advice on (pre-IPO) equity capital raisings for private companies.

We are looking for people that are motivated, eager to learn, and are passionate about Equity & ECM Advisory. The job comes with a high level of responsibility and opportunity to experience a steep learning curve. You'll receive on-the-job training and benefit from working in a specialized team.

What you'll do

• Conduct equity capital markets and industry research
• Conduct research on venture capital and scale-ups to identify high growth companies with potential for servicing their full life cycle from private capital raisings, pre-IPO advice till IPO transactions
• Work on high profile equity capital markets, public M&A and growth equity fundraise transactions and play a key role in process control, document preparation, communicating with parties, and negotiating to completion
• Recognize the client’s need and propose suitable (equity) financing solutions
• Analyze the past and future development of companies, assess their positioning in the market, assess their financial performance and build valuation models
• In the context of project work and client acquisition, you create meaningful presentations that get to the point and present complex contents in an understandable way
• Experience a steep learning curve and quickly learn to take responsibility and initiative under the general supervision of senior colleagues
• Develop relationship skills through client contact and by teaming up with your colleagues from the M&A, Debt and Valuations teams within Oaklins Netherlands as well as Oaklins offices worldwide

Who you are

• Master’s degree in Business economics or related program, excellent academic background
• Relevant experience, for example, through previous internships
• Excellent Dutch and English communication skills, both written and verbally
• Self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit and outstanding work ethic
• Strong analytical and technical skills, with an eye for detail
• Creative, open-minded and solution-oriented
• Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines

The perks

• Extensive lunch (and good coffee)
• A high level of responsibility and autonomy
• Working in close-knit deal teams of enthusiastic and ambitious colleagues
• A bonus for achieving great results
• A fast-growing company with interesting clients
• Professional and personal development guidance (Oaklins Academy)
• Global exchange program
• Attend inspirational and fun events with the team, as well as trips abroad

At Oaklins Netherlands we welcome everyone to apply. We place great value on equal treatment and believe we can only reach our full potential through diversity, combining a diverse set of skills and perspectives. We are excited to meet and learn all about you. Are you up for the challenge?