At a Glance
- Tasks: Support M&A transactions and build complex financial models for Greek clients.
- Company: Join Jefferies, a leading global investment banking firm with a diverse culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the fast-paced world of investment banking while working with Greek markets.
- Qualifications: Degree in Finance or related field; native Greek speaker with strong analytical skills.
Jefferies is seeking to hire a high‑performing M&A Analyst or Associate to join its London Investment Banking team, with a specific focus on Greek clients and transactions. The role will support senior bankers in executing domestic and cross‑border M&A transactions, with a strong emphasis on Greece‑related coverage. Native‑level Greek language capability is essential.
Responsibilities
- Support the execution of M&A transactions, including sell‑side and buy‑side mandates, strategic advisory, and cross‑border transactions.
- Build and maintain complex financial models (DCF, trading comparables, transaction comparables, LBO analysis as required).
- Prepare marketing materials, pitch books, information memoranda, and management presentations.
- Conduct detailed financial, valuation, and strategic analysis across a range of industries.
- Perform company, industry, and market research, including analysis of Greek and international markets.
- Assist in due diligence processes and transaction execution, including coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
- Communicate effectively with senior bankers, clients, lawyers, accountants, and other advisors.
- Manage multiple workstreams under tight deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
Required Qualifications
- Analyst: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline.
- Experience in M&A, investment banking, transaction advisory, or a closely related field.
- Strong financial modelling, valuation, and analytical skills.
- Native Greek speaker with fluent professional English (written and verbal).
- Strong understanding of corporate finance and M&A processes.
- High attention to detail with strong organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Jefferies is a leading global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm that provides advisory, sales and trading, research, and wealth and asset management services. With more than 40 offices around the world, we offer insights and expertise to investors, companies, and governments. At Jefferies, we believe that diversity fosters creativity, innovation and thought leadership through the infusion of new ideas and perspectives. We have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live.
IB M&A - Analyst/Associate (Greek speaking) employer: Jefferies Financial Group
Jefferies Financial Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation and collaboration thrive. Employees benefit from a hybrid work model that promotes flexibility, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive team dedicated to advancing quantitative analysis in fixed income markets. Joining Jefferies means being part of a forward-thinking firm that values your expertise and encourages meaningful contributions to the financial landscape.
