Investment Banking Analyst (Analyst 2) FIG M&A

Job description

Investment Banking Analyst (Analyst 2) - FIG M&A, London

Corporate Finance - Mergers and Acquisitions

Our client is a is UK investment banking boutique, specializing in FIG M&A (asset and wealth management sector). The firm has an exceptional reputation and track record in the City, with Partners coming from US Bulge Bracket banks, as well as the Elite Boutiques and Global Independents.

The firm is now actively seeking to hire an Analyst (Ideally Analyst 2 or Analyst 3 level) in London, to join the expanding team.

Role Overview:

Analyst 2 level, with at least 12 months experience working in M&A (the sector does not have to be in FIG).

In this role, you will be at the forefront of executing and managing high-impact M&A transactions, providing critical financial analysis, and building long-lasting client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work across M&A transactions within the asset and wealth management sectors, including financial analysis, due diligence, valuation, and deal structuring.
• Provide insightful financial analysis that drives decision-making and transaction strategies.
• Conduct thorough industry research and market analysis to identify potential acquisition targets and strategic opportunities for clients.
• Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and market developments relevant to asset and wealth management.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including legal, compliance, and tax, to ensure seamless transaction execution.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to align on transaction objectives and timelines.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, industry experts, and key stakeholders to foster new business opportunities.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic insights and guidance throughout the transaction process.
• Prepare and deliver high-quality reports, presentations, and materials for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Communicate complex financial concepts clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field is required.
• Experience executing M&A transactions. (Experience gained working within the asset and wealth management sector (or FIG) is advantageous however, not a requirement.)
• Expertise in financial analysis and modelling, with advanced proficiency in Excel and valuation techniques.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts to various audiences.
• Experience working in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments, with a collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion in handling confidential information.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English