My Client, a leading global investment banking and financial advisory firm, is seeking a talented and driven M&A Associates and VPs specialising in asset and wealth management M&A to join their team in London. If you have a strong background in the financial industry, specifically within the asset and wealth management sectors, we want to hear from you. Candidates with a background in the Financial Institutions Group (FIG) sector will also be considered.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute M&A transactions within the asset and wealth management sectors, including financial analysis, due diligence, valuation, and deal structuring.
- Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate potential deals and perform comprehensive analysis of investment opportunities.
- Conduct industry research and market analysis to identify potential targets and opportunities for clients.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, compliance, and tax, to ensure smooth execution of transactions.
- Prepare and present reports, presentations, and other materials for internal and external stakeholders.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, industry professionals, and key stakeholders to generate new business opportunities.
- Stay updated with industry trends, regulatory changes, and market developments related to asset and wealth management.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field. An advanced degree (MBA, CFA, etc.) is a plus.
- Extensive experience in M&A transactions within the asset and wealth management sectors. Knowledge of the FIG sector is also desirable.
- Strong financial analysis and modeling skills, including proficiency in Excel and financial valuation techniques.
- Excellent understanding of financial markets, investment products, and industry dynamics within the asset and wealth management sectors.
- Proven ability to lead and execute complex transactions, including deal negotiation, due diligence, and deal structuring.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively articulate complex financial concepts to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion in handling confidential information.
If you are a highly motivated individual with a strong background in asset and wealth management M&A, apply now!