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We’re looking for a sharp, execution-focused Integrations Associate to support post-acquisition integration efforts across our clients portfolio. This role is pivotal in untangling fragmented systems, poor data practices, and operational silos that often hinder value creation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to diagnose integration pain points, design pragmatic solutions, and ensure a clean flow of data across systems and processes.

This is not just a systems role, it’s about getting hands-on to fix foundational data issues that are blocking business performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end integration of newly acquired businesses, focusing on systems, data, and reporting alignment
• Identify and address weak or non-existent data strategies, from inconsistent naming conventions to lack of source-of-truth systems
• Partner with product, finance, operations, and tech teams to map and reconcile fragmented data across platforms (ERP, CRM, etc.)
• Help design and implement scalable, future-proof data models and integration pathways
• Build reporting frameworks to ensure key metrics can be trusted and monitored post-integration
• Create simple, effective documentation that clarifies data flows, dependencies, and process ownership
• Monitor integration progress and flag risks to project timelines or business continuity

What We’re Looking For

• 2–4 years of experience in integration, business operations, analytics, or technical project management
• Strong comfort with data, understanding of data flows, APIs, system mappings, and reporting tools
• A practical approach to messy data and poor data hygiene, you enjoy fixing what others avoid
• Ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to uncover root causes
• Excellent communication skills, you can turn complex data problems into clear next steps
• Experience in PE-backed or M&A environments is a plus

Why Join Us

• Direct exposure to integration work that drives real enterprise value
• Opportunity to help shape data strategy at the foundational level

We’re looking for a sharp, execution-focused Integrations Associate to support post-acquisition integration efforts across our clients portfolio. This role is pivotal in untangling fragmented systems, poor data practices, and operational silos that often hinder value creation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to diagnose integration pain points, design pragmatic solutions, and ensure a clean flow of data across systems and processes.

This is not just a systems role, it’s about getting hands-on to fix foundational data issues that are blocking business performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end integration of newly acquired businesses, focusing on systems, data, and reporting alignment
• Identify and address weak or non-existent data strategies, from inconsistent naming conventions to lack of source-of-truth systems
• Partner with product, finance, operations, and tech teams to map and reconcile fragmented data across platforms (ERP, CRM, etc.)
• Help design and implement scalable, future-proof data models and integration pathways
• Build reporting frameworks to ensure key metrics can be trusted and monitored post-integration
• Create simple, effective documentation that clarifies data flows, dependencies, and process ownership
• Monitor integration progress and flag risks to project timelines or business continuity

What We’re Looking For

• 2–4 years of experience in integration, business operations, analytics, or technical project management
• Strong comfort with data, understanding of data flows, APIs, system mappings, and reporting tools
• A practical approach to messy data and poor data hygiene, you enjoy fixing what others avoid
• Ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to uncover root causes
• Excellent communication skills, you can turn complex data problems into clear next steps
• Experience in PE-backed or M&A environments is a plus

Why Join Us

• Direct exposure to integration work that drives real enterprise value
• Opportunity to help shape data strategy at the foundational level

We’re looking for a sharp, execution-focused Integrations Associate to support post-acquisition integration efforts across our clients portfolio. This role is pivotal in untangling fragmented systems, poor data practices, and operational silos that often hinder value creation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to diagnose integration pain points, design pragmatic solutions, and ensure a clean flow of data across systems and processes.

This is not just a systems role, it’s about getting hands-on to fix foundational data issues that are blocking business performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end integration of newly acquired businesses, focusing on systems, data, and reporting alignment
• Identify and address weak or non-existent data strategies, from inconsistent naming conventions to lack of source-of-truth systems
• Partner with product, finance, operations, and tech teams to map and reconcile fragmented data across platforms (ERP, CRM, etc.)
• Help design and implement scalable, future-proof data models and integration pathways
• Build reporting frameworks to ensure key metrics can be trusted and monitored post-integration
• Create simple, effective documentation that clarifies data flows, dependencies, and process ownership
• Monitor integration progress and flag risks to project timelines or business continuity

What We’re Looking For

• 2–4 years of experience in integration, business operations, analytics, or technical project management
• Strong comfort with data, understanding of data flows, APIs, system mappings, and reporting tools
• A practical approach to messy data and poor data hygiene, you enjoy fixing what others avoid
• Ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to uncover root causes
• Excellent communication skills, you can turn complex data problems into clear next steps
• Experience in PE-backed or M&A environments is a plus

Why Join Us

• Direct exposure to integration work that drives real enterprise value
• Opportunity to help shape data strategy at the foundational level

Firm Overview:

Jefferies is a leading global investment banking firm with offices in major financial centers around the world. We provide insight-driven strategic advice and capital markets execution services to corporate clients, institutional investors, and governments. As a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and client-focused platform, we foster a high-performance culture grounded in integrity, collaboration, and accountability.

Group Overview:

The Industrials team at Jefferies is one of the most active global franchises in the sector, providing advisory and capital-raising services to leading chemical and materials companies across sub-sectors such as industrial gases, agrochemicals, coatings, and specialty & commodity chemicals.

The team works on a wide range of transactions, including mergers & acquisitions (M&A), leveraged buyouts, equity offerings, and debt financings, and has established strong relationships with both strategic players and financial sponsors.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Associate to join our Chemicals Investment Banking team in London . The Associate will play a key role in transaction execution and client relationship development, working closely with senior bankers, analysts, and clients across geographies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the execution of M&A and capital markets transactions, including due diligence, financial modeling, valuation, and preparation of marketing and client materials.
• Conduct industry and company research to support live mandates and business development efforts.
• Coordinate and supervise analysts in the preparation of pitch books, presentations, and other deliverables.
• Maintain and develop client relationships through regular interaction, proactive idea generation, and deal execution support.
• Assist in managing internal processes such as compliance, approvals, and transaction documentation.
• Participate in the recruitment, mentoring, and training of junior team members.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate finance, or similar; experience in chemicals or industrials preferred.
• Strong technical skills, including financial modeling, valuation (DCF, precedent transactions, trading comps, LBO), and transaction structuring.
• Deep understanding of M&A and capital markets processes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with high attention to detail and tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with clients and colleagues.
• Fluency in English required; additional European languages a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier institution; MBA or professional qualification (e.g., ACA, CFA) beneficial but not required.

Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical individual to join our investment banking team in London. As an Investment Banking Associate, you will play a crucial role in assisting with financial analysis, deal execution, and client interactions within the healthcare industry. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with senior bankers, clients, and industry experts to facilitate strategic transactions and provide insightful financial solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Analysis:

Conduct comprehensive financial analyses, including financial modeling, valuation assessments, and financial statement analysis, to evaluate potential investment opportunities in the healthcare sector.

Analyze industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscapes to assess the financial performance and growth prospects of healthcare companies.

• Deal Execution:

Support in the execution of mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and strategic advisory transactions for healthcare clients.

Assist in drafting transaction-related materials, including pitch books, offering memorandums, management presentations, and other deal documentation.

Coordinate due diligence efforts, liaising with internal and external teams to ensure timely and accurate information exchange.

• Client Engagement:

Develop and maintain relationships with healthcare clients and other stakeholders.

Assist in client meetings and presentations, helping to articulate the firm's capabilities and insights related to the healthcare industry.

• Industry Research:

Stay informed about industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends affecting the healthcare sector.

Contribute to the creation of thought leadership pieces and reports regarding healthcare market dynamics, innovations, and investment opportunities.

• Team Collaboration:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, compliance, and operations, to ensure successful deal execution and adherence to regulatory requirements.

Assist senior team members in various tasks and projects as needed, supporting a seamless workflow and efficient operations within the team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business administration, or related field; Master's degree in business administration (MBA) is a plus.
• Previous experience in investment banking, finance, or healthcare industry is preferred.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, including proficiency in Excel and financial modeling software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines effectively.
• Passion for the healthcare industry and understanding of its dynamics, including healthcare providers, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and related sectors.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a proactive, team-oriented approach.

Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical individual to join our investment banking team in London. As an Investment Banking Associate, you will play a crucial role in assisting with financial analysis, deal execution, and client interactions within the healthcare industry. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with senior bankers, clients, and industry experts to facilitate strategic transactions and provide insightful financial solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Analysis:

Conduct comprehensive financial analyses, including financial modeling, valuation assessments, and financial statement analysis, to evaluate potential investment opportunities in the healthcare sector.

Analyze industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscapes to assess the financial performance and growth prospects of healthcare companies.

• Deal Execution:

Support in the execution of mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and strategic advisory transactions for healthcare clients.

Assist in drafting transaction-related materials, including pitch books, offering memorandums, management presentations, and other deal documentation.

Coordinate due diligence efforts, liaising with internal and external teams to ensure timely and accurate information exchange.

• Client Engagement:

Develop and maintain relationships with healthcare clients and other stakeholders.

Assist in client meetings and presentations, helping to articulate the firm's capabilities and insights related to the healthcare industry.

• Industry Research:

Stay informed about industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends affecting the healthcare sector.

Contribute to the creation of thought leadership pieces and reports regarding healthcare market dynamics, innovations, and investment opportunities.

• Team Collaboration:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, compliance, and operations, to ensure successful deal execution and adherence to regulatory requirements.

Assist senior team members in various tasks and projects as needed, supporting a seamless workflow and efficient operations within the team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business administration, or related field; Master's degree in business administration (MBA) is a plus.
• Previous experience in investment banking, finance, or healthcare industry is preferred.
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, including proficiency in Excel and financial modeling software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines effectively.
• Passion for the healthcare industry and understanding of its dynamics, including healthcare providers, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and related sectors.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a proactive, team-oriented approach.

Firm Overview:

Jefferies is a leading global investment banking firm with offices in major financial centers around the world. We provide insight-driven strategic advice and capital markets execution services to corporate clients, institutional investors, and governments. As a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and client-focused platform, we foster a high-performance culture grounded in integrity, collaboration, and accountability.

Group Overview:

The Industrials team at Jefferies is one of the most active global franchises in the sector, providing advisory and capital-raising services to leading chemical and materials companies across sub-sectors such as industrial gases, agrochemicals, coatings, and specialty & commodity chemicals.

The team works on a wide range of transactions, including mergers & acquisitions (M&A), leveraged buyouts, equity offerings, and debt financings, and has established strong relationships with both strategic players and financial sponsors.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Associate to join our Chemicals Investment Banking team in London . The Associate will play a key role in transaction execution and client relationship development, working closely with senior bankers, analysts, and clients across geographies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the execution of M&A and capital markets transactions, including due diligence, financial modeling, valuation, and preparation of marketing and client materials.
• Conduct industry and company research to support live mandates and business development efforts.
• Coordinate and supervise analysts in the preparation of pitch books, presentations, and other deliverables.
• Maintain and develop client relationships through regular interaction, proactive idea generation, and deal execution support.
• Assist in managing internal processes such as compliance, approvals, and transaction documentation.
• Participate in the recruitment, mentoring, and training of junior team members.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate finance, or similar; experience in chemicals or industrials preferred.
• Strong technical skills, including financial modeling, valuation (DCF, precedent transactions, trading comps, LBO), and transaction structuring.
• Deep understanding of M&A and capital markets processes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with high attention to detail and tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with clients and colleagues.
• Fluency in English required; additional European languages a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier institution; MBA or professional qualification (e.g., ACA, CFA) beneficial but not required.