Investment Banking - EMEA Investment Banking Associate

at  JPMorgan Chase Co

JOB DESCRIPTION

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is highly motivated to work in a dynamic team and to contribute to our Investment Banking business.
J.P. Morgan’s Investment Banking Group provides a full range of investment banking services to numerous clients based across the EMEA region. Its clients include many of the world’s leading firms in their respective industries. The Group’s primary focus is on delivering creative solutions to clients for mergers and acquisitions and equity and debt capital raising.
Our Investment Banking groups are organized to provide either product, sector or country expertise to our clients. These teams collaborate to provide a variety of products to clients in each sector. The team members become experts in their product, sector or country.

If you join one of our local office teams, you will focus on the purchase, sale and merger of public or private companies. You may also find yourself involved in many other kinds of transactions, including de-mergers, joint ventures and strategic reviews. The teams are based in London and the respective countries and include:

• UK
• Nordics
• Benelux
• France
• Iberia
• Germany/Switzerland
• Italy

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, CAPABILITIES AND SKILLS

• Prior investment banking experience
• Proficient financial modelling / valuation / analytical / numeracy skills
• Ability to react well to pressure whilst multitasking on numerous projects
• Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner
• High level of attention to detail, proactivity and time management
• Comfort in and commitment to an inclusive team environment
• Ability to comfortably interact with people in a professional and mature manner
• Highly organised, detail oriented and proactive
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity
  Depending on location:
  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.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Project co-ordination, including client communication, co-ordination of advisory team externally and within the bank
• Develop content for strategic meetings with clients
• Conduct detailed valuation analysis and other financial analysis, including DCF, trading comparables, transaction comparables, LBO analysis and transaction structuring
• Prepare presentation books, management presentations, Board materials, Memorandums, and other presentation materials for use in corporate finance transactions or strategic client dialogue
• Conduct daily deal execution and project management and take leadership in supporting client coverage by maintaining regular dialogue with clients and potential clients
• Interact with senior team members and client management teams on a daily basis to execute transactions and discuss strategic alternatives
• Liaise with J.P. Morgan product teams and global sector teams along with equities and research departments

If you join one of our local office teams, you will focus on the purchase, sale and merger of public or private companies. You may also find yourself involved in many other kinds of transactions, including de-mergers, joint ventures and strategic reviews. The teams are based in London and the respective countries and include:

• UK
• Nordics
• Benelux
• France
• Iberia
• Germany/Switzerland
• Ital