JOB DESCRIPTION
J.P. Morgan advises corporations and institutions of all sizes on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), meeting the most complex strategic needs in local markets as well as on a global scale. Clients benefit from bespoke solutions combining:
In-depth knowledge of sector and market dynamics, with M&A bankers based locally in every major market;
Innovative advice on valuation, transaction structure, deal tactics and negotiations;
Rigorous execution delivered with responsive and agile service; and
Comprehensive financing through debt and equity issuance platforms.
J.P. Morgan also partners with product experts across the firm where appropriate, providing a full range of capabilities including derivatives, treasury services, escrow services and more.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Investment Banking Analyst to join our dynamic Mergers & Acquisitions team, offering an exceptional opportunity to contribute to high-profile transactions in the infrastructure space and drive growth within a leading financial institution.
Job Summary
As an Analyst in the M&A group, 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 origination and execution 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
Develop content for strategic meetings with clients regarding M&A transactions;
Interact with senior team members and client management teams on a daily basis to execute transactions and discuss strategic alternatives;
Build and use complex financial models, completing valuation and analytical exercises including DCF, trading comparables, transaction comparables, LBO and DDM analyses:
Develop highly bespoke and sophisticated M&A sale strategy processes;
Work closely with clients, JPM industry and sector partners to develop comprehensive transaction materials, including the preparation of business plans, performance analyses, due diligence reports and marketing materials; and
Keep abreast of key market developments and establishing knowledge of the target client base and relevant market dynamics.
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
Prior investment banking work experience is desired but not mandatory;
University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field;
Strong accounting, finance, quantitative and business writing skills;
Understanding of the transaction cycle and process steps;
Impeccable communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with senior professionals, clients and key stakeholders in other line of business;
Self-directed, highly motivated, and able to work independently;
European language (in addition to English) is desired but not mandatory
This role encompasses the performance of regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the relevant regulatory authorities to carry out such activities.
ABOUT US
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.
