M&A Banker - Vice President

Job Description
Join our Global Investment Banking M&A Group as a Vice President.
As a Vice President in Japan M&A tem, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse team and to be involved in real-time transactions that can shape the industry landscape and global economy. You will play a pivotal role in our business origination and transaction execution. This role will allow you to showcase your strong functional skills and develop towards a leadership role, originating and executing your own transactions. We value your enthusiasm for J.P. Morgan's mission and your commitment to our success.
Job responsibilities

• Act as a day to day leader focused on M&A, originates and executes M&A transactions out of Japan platform as well as from JPMorgan's global clients while not specialized in certain industry sector but covers clients across all sectors
• Liaise with other product groups such as ECM, DCM and Markers to cross sell other products
• Lead dialogue with clients and transaction/marketing counterparties together with senior bankers

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• More than 5 years' work experience in an investment banking front office role
• A well-rounded academic background from a top tier educational institution
• Strong financial analytical skills
• Understands transaction cycle and the steps in the process
• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients, professionals and counterparties both in Japanese and English
• Self-directed, highly motivated, and able to work independently/proactively

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Accounting/Finance/Legal knowledge

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
The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.
Investment banking is about more than offering industry-leading advice and financial expertise. Teams serve clients by building long-term, trusted partnerships that put their needs first. The world's largest corporations, institutions and governments rely on the in-depth industry knowledge and market insights provided, knowing their goals are our top priority.