M&A Analyst 2 to Associate 1 - Energy & Infrastructure investment banking - Goodman Masson

A leading European investment bank is expanding there Energy & Infrastructure platform in London and are keen to speak to Analysts and junior Associates with appropriate deal and sector experience. Specific coverage centred on UK and pan-European client base across Renewable Energy, Transition, traditional Power & Utilities. Primary responsibilities: • Support in execution of mandated transactions: Support the team in preparing NDAs, mandate letters, Prospectus, Information memorandums, due diligence etc • Creating marketing materials: Engaged in creating investment banking marketing materials such as pitch books, responses to requests for proposals and teaser documents • Financial modelling and analysis: Development of financial models (including DCF, LBO and Merger model) to assess potential transactions. Including the evaluation of financial statements, valuation and credit metrics • Sector and product research: develop deep understanding of applicable sectors and products through performing detailed company and industry analysis such as benchmarking, profiling credit analysis and investment highlights. Skills & Experience • Experienced M&A Analyst investment banking accrued in a large IB, boutique, Big 4 or specialist modelling firm • Prior Energy & Infra related experience and with an interest across Power Generation, Renewables, Utilities, Infra etc • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills with a proficiency in building financial models from scratch including operational model, accounting, debt facilities, credit metrics and valuation analysis. • High levels of motivation and strong work ethic underpinned by an interest and passion for the sector • Excellent understanding and ability to model different valuation methodologies including IRR, FCFE, DCF and Comparables • Good understanding of the differences in processes between buy side, sell side, public mergers and public acquisitions