Investment Banking Associate, Industrials

Position overview
We are seeking a high-caliber Investment Banking Associate to join our Sydney-based team, with a preference for candidates bringing experience in the General Industrials sector. The role offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of high-profile transactions in Australia, including M&A, capital raising and strategic advisory.

The successful candidate will play a key role in deal execution while gaining exposure to senior leadership and participating in marquee transactions across the region.

Key Responsibilities

•  Support senior bankers in originating, structuring, and executing M&A transactions, equity and other financial advisory services. 
•  Conduct industry research, financial analysis, and valuation assessments to assist in client pitches and transaction processes. 
•  Prepare detailed financial models, pitch books, and presentation materials for client meetings and transactions. 
•  Coordinate due diligence processes, manage data rooms, and liaise with legal, compliance, and other internal teams to ensure deal execution is seamless. 
•  Build and maintain relationships with clients, investors, and industry contacts to identify new business opportunities and expand the firm's presence in the region. 
•  Assist in mentoring and training junior team members, providing guidance and support in their professional development.

Qualifications

•  Bachelor’s degree in finance, Business, or a related field. MBA or CFA designation is a plus. 
•  Relevant experience in investment banking, with exposure to M&A, capital markets, or corporate finance transactions. 
•  Experience working on end-to-end transactions. 
•  Strong financial modeling skills and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. 
•  Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills. 
•  Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines. 

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