Position Summary
Guggenheim Securities (“GS”) is seeking an exceptional, experienced Analyst to join its Power, Utilities and Renewables Investment Banking team located in London. The team engages in M&A and capital raising assignments for companies in a wide range of traditional and new energy‑related sectors, including solar, wind, battery storage, conventional generation, regulated utilities (power, gas and water), advanced nuclear technology, and energy efficiency and services. Our Analysts play an integral role in evolving and enhancing our client relationships and are active participants throughout the life of a transaction and beyond.
GS offers an unparalleled opportunity to work as part of small client teams on major strategic and financing assignments, providing meaningful exposure to senior bankers and client representatives. Candidates should be top performers who are willing to work hard in an unstructured environment where initiative, creativity, maturity, and enthusiasm for learning are highly valued.
Essential Job Functions
- Develop financial and accounting analyses and help identify, research, and analyze M&A and financing opportunities
- Perform day-to-day project management and execution on a range of advisory and financing transactions
- Develop and monitor the development of complex financial models for a broad range of corporate finance alternatives
- Perform financial and valuation analysis using both industry standard and proprietary models and accurately reflecting differences between various accounting standards
- Research company information and industry trends
- Perform client due diligence
- Prepare information memoranda and other transaction‑related documentation
- Prepare and contribute to delivery of client presentations and interact with senior bankers, clients, lawyers, and accountants
- Manage interactions with clients, lawyers, accountants, and various other transaction‑related consultants
Preferred Qualifications
- Significant level of maturity and the ability to work as a team interfacing with top company executives and senior management
- Highly organized, with the initiative and ability to work with limited supervision
- Deeply analytical and attentive to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Effective process management abilities
Basic Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in finance, economics, or a related field from a top university
- 1‑3 years’ experience in investment banking (preferably in an M&A or corporate finance setting) or related corporate industry experience
- Core modeling and valuation experience
Work Location
Currently, this role is expected to be in the London office at least 4 days per week.
