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Rothschild & Co

Analyst / Associate - Leveraged Finance

5w

Rothschild & Co

London, GB · Full-time · £80,000 – £160,000

About this role

Rothschild & Co’s Debt Advisory and Restructuring business advises on over €300 billion of capital raises and restructurings annually across 14 countries. The Leveraged Finance team provides impartial advice to private equity investors, non-investment grade corporates, families and entrepreneurs across Europe. We design and execute strategic financing solutions as a trusted partner.

Support senior team members in relationship management with direct exposure to C-Suite at corporates and senior Private Equity professionals. Take ownership of direct junior-level client interactions. Work directly with a broad client base of private equity sponsors and corporates.

Our 200 bankers close over 300 transactions yearly, benefiting from exceptional deal flow in high-profile deals across sectors. We are Europe’s largest placer of private credit and retained advisor to major corporates like Porsche, Burberry and Thames Water. Collaborate closely with M&A and Global Markets Solutions teams for seamless execution.

Join a family-controlled business with 4,600 specialists in over 40 countries, emphasizing people and relationships. Gain exposure to clients like Ares, Apollo, Blackstone, CVC and KKR. Thrive in an inclusive environment valuing different perspectives for client and business success.

Requirements

  • Understanding of leveraged finance, private credit and capital markets
  • Knowledge of TLB, high-yield bonds and structured instruments
  • Experience analyzing private equity portfolio companies and non-investment grade corporates
  • Proficiency in financial modeling for debt advisory and restructuring
  • Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills for pitch books and client materials
  • Ability to assess capital structures and financing challenges
  • Familiarity with European private equity sponsors and deal flow

Responsibilities

  • Support senior team members in relationship management with C-Suite at corporates and senior Private Equity professionals
  • Take ownership of direct junior-level client interactions
  • Work directly with a broad client base of private equity sponsors and corporates
  • Design strategic financing solutions for private equity, private credit and capital markets
  • Execute leveraged finance transactions including TLB and high-yield bonds
  • Advise on structured capital solutions for mid-cap and large private equity investors
  • Collaborate with M&A and Global Markets teams on deal execution across capital structure

Benefits

  • Exposure to over €300 billion in capital raises and restructurings annually
  • Direct interaction with top private equity firms like Ares, Apollo and Blackstone
  • Collaboration in Europe's largest private credit placement team
  • Inclusive environment focused on development and retention of talent
  • Global network across 40 countries with family-controlled culture