Investment Banker - Hybrid

Placements24; George; Hybride; ZAR 900 000 - 1 300 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary + bonus

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Vacation policy

Growth opportunities

Deal exposure

Networking

Wellness program

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking an Investment Banker for our George, Western Cape office. The role offers a hybrid schedule with in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, requiring regular attendance at the George office.

You will originate and execute M&A and capital markets transactions, build advanced financial models, and prepare client presentations. The candidate should have 3–5 years' experience in investment banking or related fields and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related quantitative field.
• Significant experience (3-5 years) in investment banking, corporate finance, or private equity.
• Proven success in originating and executing M&A and capital markets transactions.
• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling (DCF, LBO, accretion/dilution) and valuation techniques.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilités

• Originate and execute M&A transactions, debt and equity financings, and other advisory mandates.
• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, valuation modeling, and due diligence.
• Develop and present compelling transaction proposals and client presentations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, investors, and stakeholders.
• Identify and assess new business opportunities and potential client targets.
• Negotiate terms and conditions for transactions, ensuring favorable outcomes for clients.
• Manage deal teams, coordinating legal, accounting, and other advisors.
• Stay abreast of market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes.
• Prepare pitch books, information memorandums, and other transaction-related documents.
• Contribute to the firm's overall strategic direction and business development efforts.

Connaissances

Financial modeling

M&A experience

Analytical skills

Communication

Hybrid work

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's in Finance/Economics/Business

Outils

Bloomberg

Refinitiv

CapIQ

Description du poste

About the Role Our client, a leading financial services firm, is seeking a talented and driven Investment Banker to join their esteemed team in George, Western Cape . This role operates on a hybrid model, offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will play a crucial role in advising corporate clients on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and strategic financial decisions. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical acumen, strong negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of financial markets. This position provides an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile transactions and contribute to the growth of our client's advisory services within the vibrant Western Cape region. We expect candidates to be comfortable commuting to our George office a few days a week while enjoying the flexibility of remote work on other days.

Key Responsibilities

• Originate and execute M&A transactions, debt and equity financings, and other advisory mandates.
• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, valuation modeling, and due diligence.
• Develop and present compelling transaction proposals and client presentations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, investors, and other stakeholders.
• Identify and assess new business opportunities and potential client targets.
• Negotiate terms and conditions for transactions, ensuring favorable outcomes for clients.
• Manage deal teams, coordinating legal, accounting, and other advisors.
• Stay abreast of market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes.
• Prepare pitch books, information memorandums, and other transaction-related documents.
• Contribute to the firm's overall strategic direction and business development efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related quantitative field.
• Significant experience (typically 3-5 years) in investment banking, corporate finance, or private equity.
• Demonstrated success in originating and executing M&A and capital markets transactions.
• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling (DCF, LBO, accretion/dilution) and valuation techniques.
• Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong understanding of financial markets and corporate finance principles.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
• Proficiency in financial databases and software (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv, CapIQ).
• Must be able to work effectively in a hybrid environment, with regular attendance at the George office.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Generous vacation and leave policies.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a prestigious firm.
• Exposure to a wide range of complex and impactful transactions.
• Networking opportunities within the financial industry.
• Subsidized gym membership and wellness programs.