Consumer & Retail IB Analyst: M&A & Capital Markets

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Los Angeles is seeking an Analyst in Consumer & Retail within Investment Banking to contribute to execution of the firm's M&A and capital markets activities.

You will work with senior bankers, perform due diligence, build financial models, and prepare client materials, developing strong technical and communication skills while advancing the firm's franchise.

Qualifications

• Must have 1+ year in investment banking front office or related role.
• Strong accounting, finance, quantitative and business writing skills.
• Understanding of the transaction cycle and execution orientation.
• Impeccable communication with senior professionals, clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Execute transactions: support due diligence, document preparation, negotiation and liaising with clients and advisers.
• Work with J.P. Morgan product and sector teams.
• Build and use complex financial models, perform valuation and analytical exercises.
• Draft presentation materials for M&A and capital markets transactions; keep abreast of market developments.

Skills

M&A execution

Financial modeling

Valuation analysis

Due diligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Summary

As an Analyst in the Consumer & Retail in the Investment Banking Division, you will be a key player in the execution of the firm's business. You will work with expert professionals at the heart of a leading global investment bank. Senior bankers will get to know you - both as a person and as a valued member of a winning team. You will experience training, hands-on learning opportunities, continuous mentoring and feedback, and numerous development opportunities. You will use your related experience to contribute to the firm's M&A execution and capital raising capabilities while helping build J.P. Morgan's franchise and reputation in the marketplace. You will develop strong functional skills in the major areas of investment banking and become a senior client executive who is capable of generating and executing your own transactions. Joining here means you’ll become part of our inclusive teams and culture, unified by the firm’s mission and commitment to success.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute transactions: support due diligence, document preparation, negotiation etc and liaising with relevant counterpart at the client/other advisers (accounting, legal, etc)
• Working with J.P. Morgan product and sector teams
• Building and using complex financial models, completing valuation and analytical exercises
• Drafting presentation materials, management presentations, Board materials, Memorandums, and other presentation materials for use in M&A and capital markets transactions or strategic client dialogue Keeping abreast of key market developments and establishing knowledge of the target client base and relevant market dynamics

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Minimum 1 year work experience in an investment banking front office, or related, role.
• Strong accounting, finance, quantitative and business writing skills.
• Bachelors' degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
• Understanding of the transaction cycle and the steps in the process and is execution oriented.
• Impeccable communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with senior professionals, clients and key stakeholders in other line of business.