Corporate Development Associate - Global Financial Services Group

Corporate Development Associate, Global Financial Services Group, London

We are now working with a leading global financial services group.

They are now looking to recruit a Corporate Development Associate into their team.

The Opportunity

To support, and lead aspects of, the origination and execution of Corporate Development opportunities including Mergers & Acquisitions, in line with their corporate and financial strategy.

The type of work you will do will include:

• Identify, research and evaluate M&A and corporate development opportunities

• Prepare financial and valuation models for acquisitions

• Preparation of investment case materials covering strategic, financial and execution considerations,

• work on deal execution for the acquisition or disposal and project management of deals

• Remain abreast of key industry developments, including current / rumoured M&A situations

Experience

They are interested in meeting people who will have a background as follows:

Investment banking professionals, probably at the 3rd year analyst to associate level

Excellent deal experience

Strong financial modelling skills

The main skills is someone who has very good M&A experience. Financial services deal experience would be useful although is not essential for the position.