Investment Banking - Leveraged Finance – Analyst/Associate - London

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.

Seize this thrilling opportunity to contribute to our Investment Banking business as an Analyst/Associate, working alongside top-tier professionals in a dynamic team. You'll gain a robust career foundation in financial services through hands-on learning, mentorship, and numerous development opportunities. As a key member of our Leveraged Finance team, you'll play a pivotal role in financing corporate capital requirements, interacting with senior bankers and executive management within client firms.

Leveraged Finance comprises JPMorgan's leveraged loan and high yield bond product groups within the firm's Investment Banking Line of Business. These dynamic debt capital markets are instrumental in financing corporate capital requirements, including working capital, capital projects, mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and dividend recapitalizations. As the top-tier corporate debt house, JPMorgan holds commanding leadership positions in these product specialties. Transactions involve high-level interaction with senior bankers across product and industry groups as well as with executive management within client firms.

As an Investment Banking Analyst/Associate within Leveraged Finance, you will work as part of a team on acquisition financings and leveraged buy-outs, refinancings as well as debt advisory, capital structure and liability management assignments, involving various financing products, such as loans and high yield bonds, serving corporate clients, financial sponsor clients and clients in the infrastructure industry.

Joining here means you’ll become part of our inclusive teams and culture, unified by the firm’s mission and commitment to success.

Job responsibilities

• Build and leverage financial models
• Perform credit analysis and prepare credit memos
• Prepare offering and marketing materials for loans or high yield bonds (e.g. information memorandums, rating/roadshow/lender presentations)
• Prepare and participate in deal pitches
• Execute end-to-end client transactions

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Fluency in at least one of Spanish/French/German or Nordic Languages is required
• Relevant investment banking experience, ideally within Leveraged Finance, M&A/industry teams
• Proficient analytical and technical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines
• Highly motivated, adaptable, able to multi-task and manage project independently
• Comfort in and commitment to teamwork environment
• High level of attention to detail and time management

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.