Description Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is highly motivated to work in a dynamic team and to contribute to our Investment Banking business. The EMEA Financial Institutions Group (FIG) is responsible for the origination and execution of public and private M&A and capital markets transactions involving corporate, financial sponsor and government clients. We maintain leading relationships with many of the most prominent clients in the EMEA financial services industry and aid them, through M&A and capital markets transactions, in delivering on their corporate strategy and structure. We have an opportunity at the Associate level in the FIG DACH team within the EMEA Financial Institutions Group. As an Associate, the candidate will be a key player in the execution of the Firm's business. They will work closely with senior colleagues to address the needs of our clients and contribute to building J.P. Morgan's franchise and reputation in the marketplace. They would be expected to partner across teams to develop strategies for clients, build detailed financial models, analyse market data and prepare client presentations. Our robust continuing education program will further enhance your on-going development and career progression. Job responsibilities Coverage of the DACH FIG market Keeping abreast of key market and regulatory developments and establishing knowledge of the target client base and relevant market dynamics Completion of large and complex valuation and analytical exercises Support the preparation of presentation books, management presentations, board materials, memorandums and other presentation materials for use in M&A and capital markets transactions and other strategic client dialogue Support due diligence, document preparation, negotiation, etc. in the context of transactions execution and liaise with relevant counterparts at the client / other advisers (accounting, legal, etc.) Training, coaching and mentoring of junior colleagues Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Outstanding financial analysis and modelling skills Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required Strong preference for candidates with FIG experience Solid communication and project management skills In-depth understanding of investment banking products Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Experience in dealing with clients and other transactional advisers Multiple years of investment banking experience preferred Willingness to develop and ability to learn quickly Good organisational skills and a rigorous eye for detail Strong team player Excellent technology skills with superior Excel and PowerPoint skills and ability to quickly learn new software applications Perfectly fluent in German and English This role encompasses the performance of regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the relevant regulatory authorities to carry out such activities.