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Job Title:  Investment Banker, FIG, Associate (French Speaker)

Job Code:  9915
Country:  GB
City:  London
Skill Category:  Investment Banking
Description: 

Company overview

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com

 

Job title: Investment Banker, Financial Institutions Group (French Speaker)   
Corporate Title: Associate 
Department: Investment Banking Location: London 
 

Financial Institutions Group

FIG is one of the largest teams in Investment Banking and executes high profile deals, providing analysts with unparalleled deal execution experience. Diversified Financials (incl. asset and wealth managers, insurance brokers and fund administrators) as a subsector of FIG is a highly dynamic and an in-demand specialism where the right candidate will be able to grow a rewarding career. FIG as a whole is a dominant revenue contributor in the EMEA Investment Banking Division. Diversified Financials operate EMEA-wide coverage alongside other sectors including banks, insurance, specialty finance (consumer finance, leasing, etc.). The team is closely integrated with key product teams across Global Finance (Equity Advisory and Debt Capital Markets, Acquisition & Leveraged Finance, Insurance and Risk Solutions Group).

 

Role desciprtion

Key objectives critical to success:

  • Assisting in execution of on-going deals within the group, e.g. M&A transactions, strategic advisory

  • Supporting senior bankers delivering strategic advice to clients

    • Strategic idea generation and sector coverage

    • Preparation of pitch book and discussion materials

    • Data analysis

    • Financial modelling and valuation

    • Project management and client handling

 

Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required:

Essential

  • Experience / strong interest in FIG sector, ideally the capital-light segment

  • Experience of working within Investment Banking, Transaction Services/Corporate Finance Group of ‘Big 4’ Accountancy Firm or boutique advisory firm

  • Mastery of complex modelling and financial analysis (e.g. operating models, DCF, merger models, LBO)

  • Detail orientated and accurate

  • Ability to identify key issues, draw conclusions and raise questions about results

  • Takes ownership and drives processes forward

  • Prioritises and coordinates projects effectively

  • Judgement

  • Fluency in French and English

 

 

Nomura Competencies 

Explore Insights & Vision 

  • Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. 

Making Strategic Decisions 

  • Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. 

Inspire Entrepreneurship in People 

  • Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. 

Elevate Organizational Capability 

  • Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing.  

Inclusion  

  • Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). 

Diversity Statement

Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities, and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation.

 

DISCLAIMER:  This Job Description is for reference only, and whilst this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, it is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job.  The management reserves the right to revise the job and may, at his or her discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. 

 

Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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