
Investment Banking Analyst
1w1 week agoHowden
London, GB · Full-time · £60,000 – £80,000
About this role
Howden Capital Markets & Advisory is a leading risk, capital and strategic advisor to the global insurance and reinsurance industries. Founded in 2015, HCMA is one of the premier insurance-focused investment banking groups. Analysts play an integral role providing analytical support on M&A, capital raising, ILS offerings and financial advisory services.
Analysts prepare company valuations using methodologies like discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout, trading comparables and transaction comparables. They build detailed financial models to evaluate performance under various scenarios and analyze capital structures or M&A impacts. Responsibilities include creating marketing documents, client presentations and research for new business generation.
Join a collaborative international team of 18,000 employees across over 100 countries united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset. Work alongside junior and senior bankers in a culture emphasizing work/life balance, career progression and driving change. Like-minded people prioritize sustainability and volunteering.
Gain broad exposure from pitch phase through transaction closing on major insurance deals. Interact with clients immediately, travel for the firm and handle important responsibilities from the start. Develop skills in a strong career foundation within financial services.
Requirements
- Enduring work ethic and track record of success
- Ability to function in team settings and on a self-directed basis
- Excellent mathematical, writing, verbal and computer skills
- Some experience in investment banking, management consulting, accounting or relevant financial services preferred
- Demonstrated academic achievement and excellence outside of academics
- Ability to work in a time sensitive environment under pressure with tight deadlines
- Ability to multitask
Responsibilities
- Prepare company valuations using discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout, trading comparables and transaction comparables
- Prepare company marketing documents and client presentations and perform research for new business generation
- Participate in origination and execution of M&A, equity, debt and ILS transactions
- Build detailed financial models to evaluate performance under various operating scenarios and analyze impacts of capital structures and M&A transactions
- Prepare presentation materials for client meetings on strategic alternatives, capital markets activity and corporate finance
- Participate in all stages of transaction executions from pitch phase through closing
Benefits
- Strong company culture that retains employees
- Work/life balance priorities
- Career progression opportunities
- Sustainability and volunteering initiatives
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