b Overview /b p In this permanent Analyst role, you will support Jefferies’ EMEA M A and Financial Sponsors teams, helping to drive coverage, reporting, and strategic initiatives. You’ll work closely with senior bankers and leadership to maintain pipelines, prepare materials, and enable decision-making across multiple products and regions. The position offers exposure to strategic projects, FP A-related activities, and the integration of automation and AI to improve processes. You will play a key role in shaping the EMEA coverage infrastructure and contributing to the firm’s growth in M A and private equity. This is a high-impact, cross-functional role within a global investment bank with a collaborative,成绩 /p b Responsibilities /b ul li M A reporting and business management: produce weekly packs, track pipeline and backlog, reconcile with finance reporting, coordinate MARC submissions, run monthly/quarterly data and competitor analysis, maintain coverage data and databases, prepare performance presentations for senior management /li li Financial Sponsors coverage: act as central contact for sponsor-related queries, manage FSG infrastructure, prepare portfolio analyses and exit opportunities materials, coordinate sector/country calls, research sponsor market and Jefferies’ addressable wallet /li li Execution support: pull data for pitch decks and buyer strips, maintain fundraising/dry powder master file, provide fee precedent analysis and sponsor credentials /li li Strategic projects: support EMEA leadership on strategic initiatives and global corporate coverage, assist with unit reviews, wallet analysis, and client events /li li Automation and AI: drive efficiency via automation, develop in-house tools, train team on AI/automation best practices /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent /li li Analytical with strong attention to detail /li li Strong problem-solving skills /li li Excellent organization and time management /li li Confident in engaging with senior stakeholders /li li Advanced Excel and PowerPoint; proficient in Outlook and Word /li li Interest in AI tools and automation /li li Interest in M A and private equity; finance/accounting knowledge is a plus /li li Experience in Investment Banking Business Management/COO support or FP A is advantageous /li li Big Four Transaction Services, Deal Advisory, or Audit background is advantageous /li /ul ul li Analytical mindset /li li Strong communication skills (oral and written) /li li Attention to detail /li li Advanced Excel /li li PowerPoint /li li Outlook /li /ul
M&A Business Support Analyst 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.
