Job Description:
Job Title
Financial Institutions Group Coverage - Associate
Location
London
Corporate Title
Associate
Deutsche Bank's Origination & Advisory business provides the full range of advisory and financing products and services of a leading Global Investment Bank. Our clients include large-cap and mid-cap corporates, financial institutions, governments, government agencies and financial sponsors.
Financial Institutions Group (FIG) principally advise banks (including Deutsche Bank), insurers, governments, asset managers, stock exchanges, FinTech and PE firms across all products, in particular Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Equity Capital Markets (ECM) and (Leveraged) Debt Capital Markets ((L)DCM). Importantly, FIG serves as Deutsche Bank's Senior Executive Relationship holders for the majority of Deutsche Bank's most important clients.
FIG is about both coverage and execution. FIG delivers a service from start to finish, although we bring in other teams when needed. Within Origination & Advisory we primarily work with country coverage, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Equity Capital Markets (ECM), Financial Sponsors Group (FSG), Leveraged Debt Capital Markets (LDCM), and United Kingdom (UK) Corporate Broking.
You will be evaluating companies, developing models for M&A transactions, preparing industry and product analyses for pitches, monitoring capital markets and interpreting relevant data for our clients, or getting involved in the execution of live deals.
What we'll offer you
A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That's why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.
You can expect:
- Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a Hybrid Working Model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them
- Competitive salary and non-contributory pension
- 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
- Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
- A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits
- The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days' volunteering leave per year
Your key responsibilities
- Coordinating and assisting in origination and execution of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Leverage Finance (LDCM) and Equity Capital Markets (ECM) transactions
- Supporting senior bankers in the coverage effort of key accounts across the Financial Institutions Group sector, such as conducting sector and company research, quantitative analysis, company valuation, credit analysis and financial modelling
- Preparing complex financial analysis and models
- Supporting the preparation of client presentations and pitches
- Speaking to clients on a daily basis
Your skills and experience
- Relevant corporate finance experience supporting the origination and execution of M&A transactions within the Financial Institutions Group sector
- Strong quantitative, numerical and analytical skills, with creative problem solving abilities
- Ability to represent the firm before management teams and other deal professionals
- Leadership potential
- A strong commitment to integrity, professionalism and teamwork
- High levels of initiative and ingenuity, high pro-activity levels and drive
How we'll support you
- Mentoring from senior investment banker
- A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
- Coaching and support from experts in your team
- We value diversity and as an equal opportunities' employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (e.g. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards)
About us
Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see what we do.
Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to have been named a The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 for five consecutive years. Additionally, we have been awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers 2024 for our work supporting LGBTQ+ inclusion.
We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.