Investment Banking - Leveraged Finance - Analyst/Associate - London

Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is highly motivated to work in a dynamic team and to contribute to our Investment Banking business.
Seize this thrilling opportunity to contribute to our Investment Banking business as an Analyst/Associate, working alongside top-tier professionals in a dynamic team. You'll gain a robust career foundation in financial services through hands-on learning, mentorship, and numerous development opportunities. As a key member of our Leveraged Finance team, you'll play a pivotal role in financing corporate capital requirements, interacting with senior bankers and executive management within client firms.
Leveraged Finance comprises JPMorgan's leveraged loan and high yield bond product groups within the firm's Investment Banking Line of Business. These dynamic debt capital markets are instrumental in financing corporate capital requirements, including working capital, capital projects, mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and dividend recapitalizations. As the top-tier corporate debt house, JPMorgan holds commanding leadership positions in these product specialties. Transactions involve high-level interaction with senior bankers across product and industry groups as well as with executive management within client firms.
As an Investment Banking Analyst/Associate within Leveraged Finance, you will work as part of a team on acquisition financings and leveraged buy-outs, refinancings as well as debt advisory, capital structure and liability management assignments, involving various financing products, such as loans and high yield bonds, serving corporate clients, financial sponsor clients and clients in the infrastructure industry.
Joining here means you'll become part of our inclusive teams and culture, unified by the firm's mission and commitment to success.
Job responsibilities

• Build and leverage financial models
• Perform credit analysis and prepare credit memos
• Prepare offering and marketing materials for loans or high yield bonds (e.g. information memorandums, rating/roadshow/lender presentations)
• Prepare and participate in deal pitches
• Execute end-to-end client transactions

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Fluency in at least one of Spanish/French/German or Nordic Languages is required
• Relevant investment banking experience, ideally within Leveraged Finance, M&A/industry teams
• Proficient analytical and technical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines
• Highly motivated, adaptable, able to multi-task and manage project independently
• Comfort in and commitment to teamwork environment
• High level of attention to detail and time management

This role encompasses the performance of regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the relevant regulatory authorities to carry out such activities.
About Us
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
J.P. Morgan's Global Banking business is one of the largest wholesale banking client franchises in the world. We serve clients, including corporations, governments, states, municipalities, healthcare organizations, education institutions, banks and investors.
Global Investment Banking supports a broad range of corporations, institutions and governments by providing strategic advice, capital raising and risk management expertise.