40 Investment Banker jobs in London
Senior Investment Banker
Posted 8 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Advising clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic corporate finance transactions.
- Developing complex financial models to support valuations, deal structuring, and scenario analysis.
- Conducting thorough due diligence and preparing comprehensive client presentations and marketing materials.
- Managing the end-to-end execution of transactions, from origination to closing.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with corporate clients, private equity firms, and other financial institutions.
- Originating new business opportunities and expanding the firm's client base.
- Leading and mentoring junior bankers and deal team members.
- Negotiating transaction terms and conditions.
- Staying abreast of market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and firm policies.
- Preparing pitch books and investment banking proposals.
- Coordinating with legal counsel, accountants, and other advisors throughout the transaction process.
- Contributing to the firm's strategic direction and business development efforts.
- Assessing the financial health and strategic objectives of potential acquisition targets.
- Providing expert advice on capital structure and financing alternatives.
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field, preferably from a top-tier university. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or private equity is required. Proven track record of successfully executing M&A and capital markets transactions is essential. Advanced proficiency in financial modelling, valuation techniques, and presentation software (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint) is mandatory. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong leadership qualities, and a deep understanding of financial markets are critical. This role requires flexibility and a commitment to meeting demanding deadlines, with significant client interaction. Join our client and drive significant financial outcomes for leading businesses in London .
Senior Investment Banker
Posted 12 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead M&A advisory services, including origination, structuring, and execution of transactions.
- Advise clients on capital raising strategies, including equity and debt financings.
- Develop complex financial models and perform detailed valuation analyses.
- Manage the due diligence process for transactions.
- Prepare compelling pitch books, presentations, and transaction documents.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients and investors.
- Mentor and manage junior members of the investment banking team.
- Stay informed about market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and firm policies.
- Contribute to the strategic growth and business development of the investment banking division.
- MBA or advanced degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Significant experience (e.g., 7+ years) in investment banking, M&A, or corporate finance.
- Proven track record of successfully originating and executing complex transactions.
- Exceptional financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
- Strong understanding of financial markets and corporate finance principles.
- Excellent client relationship management and business development skills.
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team setting.
Senior Investment Banker
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the execution of complex M&A, IPO, debt, and equity financing transactions.
- Develop sophisticated financial models, valuation analyses, and transaction materials.
- Originate new business opportunities by identifying client needs and developing tailored solutions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with senior corporate executives, private equity firms, and other financial institutions.
- Manage deal teams, coordinating with legal counsel, accountants, and other advisors.
- Conduct due diligence, market research, and industry analysis.
- Prepare client presentations, pitch books, and transaction documentation.
- Mentor and develop junior bankers, providing guidance and expertise.
- Stay abreast of market developments, regulatory changes, and industry trends.
- Contribute to the strategic direction and growth of the investment banking division.
Qualifications and Skills:
- MBA or advanced degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in investment banking or corporate finance.
- Demonstrated track record of originating and successfully executing a significant volume of transactions.
- Expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and deal structuring.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to build and manage strong client relationships.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Proficiency in financial databases and software (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet, CapIQ).
- Adaptability and resilience in a demanding, fast-paced, and remote work environment.
This role is based in the heart of the financial district in London, England, UK , but is offered on a fully remote basis, providing ultimate flexibility. If you are a seasoned investment banking professional seeking a challenging and rewarding remote career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Investment Banker
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage M&A transactions, including origination, valuation, structuring, and negotiation.
- Advise clients on capital raising activities, including debt and equity offerings.
- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, market research, and due diligence.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, investors, and other stakeholders.
- Prepare compelling financial models, pitch books, and client presentations.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities within target sectors.
- Mentor and guide junior members of the investment banking team.
- Stay abreast of market trends, regulatory changes, and economic developments affecting financial markets.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and internal policies.
- Collaborate effectively with other departments within the firm to deliver integrated financial solutions.
- Extensive experience in investment banking, with a strong focus on M&A, corporate finance, or capital markets.
- Proven ability to originate and execute complex transactions.
- Exceptional financial modelling, valuation, and analytical skills.
- Deep understanding of financial markets, corporate finance principles, and regulatory frameworks.
- Strong client relationship management and business development capabilities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead teams in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
- MBA, CFA, or other relevant advanced degree/certification is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated leadership potential and a commitment to ethical conduct.
Senior Investment Banker - M&A Advisory
Posted 19 days ago
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As a Senior Investment Banker in M&A, you will be responsible for leading deal execution, managing client relationships, and developing sophisticated financial models and valuation analyses. You will oversee junior team members, coordinate with cross-functional departments, and contribute significantly to the origination and structuring of transactions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of corporate finance, capital markets, and transaction processes, coupled with exceptional analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. You will be adept at managing complex projects, working under intense pressure, and navigating intricate deal structures. This role requires a proactive approach, a strong network within the financial community, and a commitment to delivering strategic advice that drives client success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage M&A transaction processes from origination through to closing, including buyer/seller mandates.
- Develop detailed financial models, valuation analyses (DCF, precedent transactions, comparable companies), and strategic assessments.
- Prepare comprehensive marketing materials, including pitch books, confidential information memorandums (CIMs), and management presentations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, private equity firms, and other financial institutions.
- Coordinate with legal counsel, accountants, and other advisors throughout the transaction process.
- Supervise and mentor junior analysts and associates, ensuring the highest quality of work output.
- Identify and pursue new M&A advisory opportunities, contributing to business development efforts.
- Conduct thorough due diligence on target companies and transaction structures.
- Negotiate key terms and conditions of transactions.
- Stay abreast of market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments impacting M&A activity.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field from a top-tier institution. An MBA or equivalent advanced degree is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in M&A advisory, corporate finance, or investment banking.
- Proven track record of successfully executing M&A transactions across various industries and sizes.
- Exceptional financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and corporate finance theory.
- Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead transaction teams and manage complex projects effectively.
- Proficiency in financial databases and software (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet, Capital IQ).
- Ability to work effectively in a demanding, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment.
- Strong network of contacts within the financial and corporate sectors is a significant advantage.
Financial Controller - Investment Management
Posted 1 day ago
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Looking for a Financial Controller to join the team within an Investment Management firm, supporting the wider finance function, investment team and the MD.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and supervise the accounting processes and, working in partnership with the external SPV administrators and accounting firms, produce accurate and timely information, in particular focusing on:
- Quarterly accounts and investor reporting;
- Transaction and deal support.
- Monitor and review transactions including capital calls, distribution calculations and notices;
- Review management fee and carry calculations;
- Assist with forecasting of liquidity requirements for SPV entities;
- Ensure robust controls around cash movements from SPVs, including working with the asset manager/ property manager to correctly monitor and report cashflows in relation to underlying properties;
- Maintain, establish and implement financial and information reporting systems and comply with reporting frameworks (e.g., IFRS, FRS102) and other relevant legislation.
- Develop an understanding of investment holding structures and ensure these are maintained correctly.
- Work with SPV administrators, accounting firms and auditors for a successful and timely completion of the annual audits by providing support to the external auditors throughout the audit process and carrying out a thorough review of the financial statements for all SPVs.
- Work with the SPV administrators to ensure investors receive timely financial information and reporting.
- Work alongside the Asset Manager/ property manager in relation to financial and compliance matters Management Company group entities
- Supervise and coordinate the external accounting firms in the preparation of the quarterly management accounts, budgets, cash flow forecasts, corporation tax and VAT returns.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a top University, ideally Mathematics, Sciences, Engineering, Economics or related disciplines
- Qualified ACA/ ACCA/ CA
Financial Controller - Investment Management
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Looking for a Financial Controller to join the team within an Investment Management firm, supporting the wider finance function, investment team and the MD.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and supervise the accounting processes and, working in partnership with the external SPV administrators and accounting firms, produce accurate and timely information, in particular focusing on:
- Quarterly accounts and investor reporting;
- Transaction and deal support.
- Monitor and review transactions including capital calls, distribution calculations and notices;
- Review management fee and carry calculations;
- Assist with forecasting of liquidity requirements for SPV entities;
- Ensure robust controls around cash movements from SPVs, including working with the asset manager/ property manager to correctly monitor and report cashflows in relation to underlying properties;
- Maintain, establish and implement financial and information reporting systems and comply with reporting frameworks (e.g., IFRS, FRS102) and other relevant legislation.
- Develop an understanding of investment holding structures and ensure these are maintained correctly.
- Work with SPV administrators, accounting firms and auditors for a successful and timely completion of the annual audits by providing support to the external auditors throughout the audit process and carrying out a thorough review of the financial statements for all SPVs.
- Work with the SPV administrators to ensure investors receive timely financial information and reporting.
- Work alongside the Asset Manager/ property manager in relation to financial and compliance matters Management Company group entities
- Supervise and coordinate the external accounting firms in the preparation of the quarterly management accounts, budgets, cash flow forecasts, corporation tax and VAT returns.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a top University, ideally Mathematics, Sciences, Engineering, Economics or related disciplines
- Qualified ACA/ ACCA/ CA
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Senior Risk Manager - Investment Management
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Senior Risk Manager – Investment Management
About the Firm
Our client is a London-based investment firm with a strong track record of delivering risk-adjusted returns across global markets. The firm are currently seeking a Senior Risk Manager to cover the rates trading business, including directional, relative value, and macro strategies.
Role Overview
The Senior Risk Manager will play a key role in the oversight and management of market risk related to the firm’s global Rates business. This individual will partner closely with portfolio managers, traders, and senior leadership to provide high-quality risk analysis, stress testing, scenario modelling, and limit setting. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of fixed income markets, including interest rate derivatives, sovereign bonds, and cross-currency instruments.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide independent oversight of market risk across Rates strategies, including macro, RV, and volatility-based trades.
- Analyze portfolio exposures across curves, duration, convexity, volatility, and cross-asset factors.
- Develop and interpret stress tests, historical/event-driven scenarios, and customized risk analytics.
- Collaborate with portfolio managers to understand trade rationales and risk-reward dynamics.
- Work with quantitative teams to enhance risk models, tools, and infrastructure.
- Contribute to firm-wide risk reviews, liquidity assessments, and capital allocation discussions.
- Present risk insights to senior management and risk committees in a concise and actionable manner.
Key Requirements
- 8 + years of experience in market risk, trading, or portfolio management with a focus on Rates.
- Deep understanding of interest rate products (swaps, futures, options, bonds, cross-currency swaps).
- Experience with macroeconomic and central bank policy impacts on rates markets.
- Proficiency in Excel and at least one programming language (Python preferred); familiarity with Bloomberg, Yield Book, or other risk systems.
- Strong communication skills and ability to influence across senior stakeholders.
- Highly analytical mindset with commercial acumen and attention to detail.
- Experience working in an investment bank, hedge fund, proprietary trading desk, or similar environment preferred.
- Advanced degree in a quantitative or finance-related field (e.g., Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Financial Engineering) preferred.
For more details, please contact Jon Pettet at
Operational Risk Manager - Investment Management
Posted 1 day ago
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Operational Risk Manager – Investment Management
Company Overview:
Our client is a leading alternative investment firm with a strong presence in real assets. With a reputation for innovation and disciplined investment processes, the firm manages capital on behalf of institutional and high-net-worth clients across global markets.
The business is seeking an experienced Operational Risk Manager to support its London-based Risk & Compliance team during a period of change and growth.
Role Overview:
As the Operational Risk Manager, you will play a critical role in identifying, assessing, monitoring, and mitigating operational risks across the firm's investment and business operations. This is a hands-on position suitable for a risk professional who is confident operating independently in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the day-to-day management and enhancement of the firm’s operational risk framework.
- Work closely with investment, operations, technology, and compliance teams to identify and assess operational risks across key business functions.
- Perform risk and control assessments (RCAs) and maintain the risk register.
- Support incident and near-miss investigations, and track remediation actions through to resolution.
- Monitor KRIs (Key Risk Indicators) and operational risk appetite metrics, escalating breaches as appropriate.
- Assist in the preparation of risk reports for senior management, risk committees, and board presentations.
- Support regulatory and internal audit requests related to operational risk.
- Help embed a strong risk culture across the business through training, guidance, and collaboration.
- Participate in risk-related projects, including system implementations or regulatory change initiatives.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in operational risk management, ideally within an alternative investment firm, hedge fund, private equity, or broader asset management environment.
- Knowledge of FCA regulatory expectations and operational resilience best practices.
- Ability to work independently, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience using risk management tools/systems is advantageous.
- Professional qualifications (e.g. ICA, IRM, FRM, or similar) are a plus but not essential.
If you believe you have the skills and experience to excel in this role and contribute to the firm’s continued success, we encourage you to apply.
For more details, please contact Jon Pettet at
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