• Job Description

  Req#: 210454145

  Job Summery

  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.

  The EMEA Financial Institutions Group (FIG) is responsible for the origination and execution of public and private M&A and capital markets transactions involving corporate, financial sponsor and government clients. We maintain leading relationships with many of the most prominent clients in the EMEA financial services industry and aid them, through M&A and capital markets transactions, in delivering on their corporate strategy and structure.

  We cover origination and execution of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and capital markets transactions, as well as market leading corporate broking services across the FIG client base, together with colleagues from other product teams.

  We have an opportunity at the Associate level in the EMEA Financial Institutions Group. As an Associate, you will be a key player in the origination and execution of investment banking mandates across all major product areas. You will work closely with the broader FIG team to address the needs of our clients and contribute to building J.P. Morgan's franchise and reputation in the marketplace.

  You will have plenty of opportunities to partner across teams to develop strategies for clients, build detailed financial models, analyse market data and prepare client presentations. You will manage client transactions from pitch to close under the guidance of senior team leaders, prepare detailed valuation analyses, models and presentations as well as come up with innovative and creative ways to solve complex, real-world business challenges.

  Our robust continuing education program will further enhance your on-going development and career progression.

  Job responsibilities

  • Coverage of the FIG market (across various sectors – banks, asset management, insurance, Fintech etc.)
  • Completion of large and complex valuation and analytical exercises
  • Support the preparation of presentation books, management presentations, Board materials, Memorandums, and other presentation materials for use in M&A and capital markets transactions or strategic client dialogue
  • Transaction execution: support due diligence, document preparation, negotiation etc. and liaising with relevant counterpart at the client/other advisers (accounting, legal, etc.)
  • Keeping abreast of key market and regulatory developments and establishing knowledge of the target client base and relevant market dynamics
  • Training, coaching and mentoring of junior colleagues

  Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Outstanding financial analysis and modelling skills
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required
  • Strong preference for candidates with FIG experience
  • Solid communication and project management skills
  • In-depth understanding of investment banking products

  Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Experience in dealing with clients and other transactional advisers
  • Multiple years of investment banking experience preferred
  • Willingness to develop and ability to learn quickly
  • Good organisational skills and a rigorous eye for detail
  • Strong team player
  • Excellent technology skills with superior Excel and PowerPoint skills and ability to quickly learn new software applications
  • Perfectly fluent in German and English

  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 the company

  J.P. Morgan is a leader in financial services, offering solutions to clients in more than 100 countries with one of the most comprehensive global product platforms available. We have been helping our clients to do business and manage their wealth for more than 200 years. Our business has been built upon our core principle of putting our clients'​ interests first.

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