Overview
Investment Banking Analysts/Associates – FIG M&A Jobs in London Area, United Kingdom at Liberty Bridge Partners
Title: Investment Banking Analysts/Associates – FIG M&A
Company: Liberty Bridge Partners
Location: London Area, United Kingdom
A leading investment bank with a market-leading franchise across the FIG sector is hiring at both the Analyst and Associate levels. The firm advises on high-profile M&A and strategic transactions spanning banking, insurance, asset and wealth management, specialty finance and fintech, working with a premier client base alongside a senior deal team drawn from the top of the market.
This is an opportunity for an experienced FIG M&A Analysts and Associates to step into a high-calibre, deal-intensive platform with genuine responsibility, deep sector specialism and a clear path to progression.
Who We're Looking For
This role is designed for candidates with prior FIG M&A experience gained at an investment bank or advisory firm. You will likely bring:
- Demonstrable transaction experience within FIG M&A — banking, insurance, asset/wealth management, specialty finance or fintech
- Currently an Analyst or Associate at a FIG team within an Investment Bank or Advisory firm.
- Strong financial modelling and analytical capability, with sharp attention to detail
- For Associates: proven ability to run workstreams, manage juniors and engage directly with clients
- Excellent academics and a genuine commitment to a career in financial services advisory
The Role
You will be a core member of the deal team, contributing directly to live transaction execution and new business origination. Responsibilities scale with seniority and include:
- Building and owning financial models, including valuation, returns, accretion/dilution and scenario analysis
- Preparing client-facing materials such as pitch books, information memoranda and management presentations
- Leading and coordinating workstreams across the transaction lifecycle, from origination through to completion
- Managing due diligence processes and liaising directly with clients, advisers and counterparties
- Conducting sector, company and market analysis to support live mandates and business development
- (Associate level) Taking ownership of execution, mentoring junior team members and acting as a key point of contact for clients
Please note: due to the high volume of applications we receive for roles like this, candidates without prior FIG M&A experience will not be considered. We kindly ask that you read the job description carefully and only apply if you meet the criteria