As a seasoned Investment Banking professional, you’ll have experience developing strong relationships with corporates and financial institution clients and working across different products. You’ll work on deals and transaction across the spectrum of our banking products, including mergers & acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, loans, and equity capital and debt capital raises.

Position Summary

J.P. Morgan's UK M&A team is part of the UK Investment Banking franchise

The team has an outstanding reputation and an exemplary track record of executing complex transactions, and is recognised by clients, other advisors and competitors as one of the leading franchises in the UK market.

As a Vice President/ Executive Director on the team, you will partner with colleagues in industry and product teams to originate and execute the full spectrum of corporate finance transactions including public takeovers, private buy-side and sell-side transactions and corporate carve outs

Role responsibilities 

Acting as the primary day-to-day client point of contact and lead banker on deals  Reviewing and coordinating the analytic work of junior bankers to move marketing/execution process forward  Experience in training junior bankers Refining marketing/execution materials for maximum client impact  Overseeing the creation of  financial projection models  Identifying and managing all risks in a given deal  Liaising with other internal and external parties on transactions (eg. lawyers, accountants, counterparties)  Leading client negotiations, Q&A process and management interviews

 

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills 

Relevant work experience at an investment bank (M&A, industry teams, Leverage Finance), consulting firm, private equity, Big 4, or similar is preferable Strong academic background Outstanding financial analysis and modelling skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines Solid communication and project management skills In-depth understanding of investment banking products (can be enhanced and further built through training) An understanding of the UK Takeover Code and Listing Rules Experience dealing with clients and other transactional advisers (can be enhanced and further built through training) Strong, inclusive team player Proficient in MS office applications and experience of Bloomberg preferred