Investment Banking EMEA Business Services Senior Associate London

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who ishighlymotivated to work in a dynamic team and to contribute to our Investment Banking business.

Ourmarket leadingEMEABusiness Services sector coverageteamis responsible forthe origination and execution of public and private M&A and capital markets transactions involving corporate and financial sponsor clients in the broader business servicessector. The team has a network of relationships with the most prominentbusiness servicescompaniesand investorsin the EMEA region acrossvarioussubsectorsincluding Professional Services Testing/Inspection/Certification Facility Services Infra Services Engineering Distribution Security HRservicesand others.

As an Associatein the EMEABusiness ServicesInvestment Bankingcoverage teamyou willhavean importantroleinmaintaininga strategic dialog with key clients and executing M&A andequity and financingcapital market transactions. You will play apivotalrole indealexecutionas well as marketing /clientcoverageworkingwithsenior bankersand analystsin the will also have plenty of opportunities topartnerwith colleagues fromcountryand product teams (M&A ECMLeveragedFinanceetc.).

Job responsibilities

• Develop content for strategic meetings with clientsregardingM&A or capital market transactions
• Interact with senior team members and client management teamson a daily basisto execute transactions and discuss strategic alternatives
• Defineguideand reviewdetailed valuation analysis including DCF trading comparables transactioncomparablesand LBO analyses
• Defineguideand reviewdetailed combination and other financial analyses in the context of M&A transactions or pitch situations
• Provide leadershipmentorshipand supervision toanalysts

Required qualificationscapabilitiesand skills

• Proveninvestment banking experience
• Outstanding ethicsintegrityand judgment
• Proficientfinancialmodelling/valuation and analytical skills
• Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner
• Comfort in and commitment to strong teamwork environment
• Highly organized detail oriented and proactive
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity

Preferred qualificationscapabilitiesand skills

• Europeanlanguage skill(on top of English)
• >4 years of full time Investment bankingor PEexperiencein theBusiness Services sector

This role encompasses the performance of regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness proprietyknowledgeand competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (whereappropriate)approval by the relevant regulatory authorities to carry out such activities.