Investment Banking - Turkey Coverage - Associate - Istanbul

Aumni; Şile; On-site; TRY 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan Turkiye & Azerbaijan Coverage is seeking an Associate to join a high‑performing investment banking team.

The role focuses on origination and execution of M&A, equity capital markets and debt capital markets transactions across sectors, serving prominent regional clients. You will work on deal teams, perform valuations and financial modelling, prepare client materials, and coordinate with industry and product groups across regions.

Qualifications

• Min 5 years of investment banking or corporate finance experience (3 years if with a bulge bracket)
• Proven financial modelling / valuation skills with high attention to detail
• Advanced knowledge of the transaction cycle of IB products
• Fluent English and Turkish
• Strong teamwork and leadership abilities
• Knowledge of Turkish macroeconomics; Azerbaijani market a plus

Responsibilities

• Execution, marketing and coverage work across industries and IB products
• Research and analyse market data and companies
• Preparation of client presentations
• Perform valuation analyses (DCF, multiples, LBO) and analyse capital structures
• Build detailed and complex financial models
• Coordinate with industry and product teams and execute transactions from pitch to close
• Provide leadership, mentorship and supervision to Analysts and Interns

Skills

Investment banking

Financial modeling

Turkish market knowledge

Team leadership

English & Turkish

Analytical ability

MS Office & IB tools

Tools

FactSet

Bloomberg

VDR platforms

LLMs

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for an Associate level candidate who is highly motivated to work in a dynamic team and to contribute to our Investment Banking business.

The J.P. Morgan Turkiye & Azerbaijan Coverage team is responsible for the origination and execution of M&A, equity capital markets, and debt capital markets transactions across sectors. We maintain leading relationships with some of the most prominent clients across the region and aid them in delivering on their corporate strategies.

As an Investment Banking Associate within our dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in the origination and execution of mandates as part of deal teams staffed across J.P. Morgan's global teams. You will also provide equity and debt capital markets advisory on a variety of capital and debt raising transactions, including listings, rights issues, and acquisition & leveraged finance across the EMEA region. Collaborating with other team members and colleagues from various industry, country, and product teams in other regions/countries, you will gain hands-on experience, continuous mentoring, feedback, and numerous opportunities for professional development.

Job responsibilities

• Execution, marketing and coverage work across industries and investment banking products
• Research and analyse market data and companies
• Preparation of client presentations
• Perform valuation analyses (e.g. based on DCF, multiples, LBO, etc.) and analyse capital structures, credit profiles, and financing needs to support transactions
• Build detailed and complex financial models
• Coordinate with industry and product teams and execute transactions from pitch to close (e.g. public and private mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, equity capital markets transactions, debt capital markets transactions across sectors, etc.)
• Provide leadership, mentorship and supervision to Analysts and Interns

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Min 5 years of investment banking or corporate finance experience (3 years if with a bulge bracket investment bank)
• Proven financial modelling / valuation skills / analytical skills, with high level of attention to detail
• Advanced knowledge about the transaction cycle of relevant investment banking products
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of Turkish macroeconomics and the market (familiarity with the Azerbaijani market is a plus)
• Commitment to a strong teamwork environment
• Proven ability to manage projects and lead workstreams
• Being adaptable, flexible, and resilient; ability to work self-directed, independently, and to multitask on numerous assignments
• Proficiency in MS office applications, customary investment banking tools (FactSet, Bloomberg, etc.), VDR platforms, and LLMs
• Advanced level of communication skills in English and Turkish

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

This is an exciting opportunity for an Associate level candidate who is highly motivated to work in a dynamic team and to contribute to our Investment Banking business. The J.P. Morgan Turkiye & Azerbaijan Coverage team is responsible for the origination and execution of M&A, equity capital markets, and debt capital markets transactions across sectors. We maintain leading relationships with some of the most prominent clients across the region and aid them in delivering on their corporate strategies.