Description
As an Associate in our Investment Banking coverage team, based in either Sydney or Melbourne, you will be a key contributor—and at times a leader—of work streams in the group's transaction execution, marketing, and client coverage initiatives for Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) and General Industries (GI) clients. You will also play a part in driving the culture, capabilities, and overall strategy of the business.
Job Responsibilities:
* Participate in the full cycle of transactional execution for TMT and GI clients, including preparing marketing pitches, reviewing and formulating financial analysis, and preparing and presenting internal and client presentations.
* Play a leadership role in implementing the execution function, including working with and supporting analysts, as well as assisting more senior bankers.
* Strengthen your analytical, modelling, writing, and presentation skills, and demonstrate the ability to become a senior officer capable of generating and executing your own transactions.
* Be knowledgeable about the global and Australian TMT and GI sectors and their participants, collaborating closely with colleagues across J.P. Morgan's global platform and Australian product groups.
* Be highly enthusiastic about J.P. Morgan's mission and be driven and committed to its success.
* Work with the broader team of over 100 Analysts and Associates across the APAC region, and be involved in real-time transactions that may include travel.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
* Minimum 3–4 years' prior work experience in investment banking, with exposure to TMT and/or General Industries clients and an awareness of the products and services provided.
* A well-rounded academic background from a top tier educational institution.
* Strong financial modelling skills.
* A general understanding of the M&A and capital markets transaction cycle and processes involved.
* Impeccable communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with senior professionals, clients, and key stakeholders in other product groups.
* Proactive, highly motivated, and committed, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.