Investment Banking – Mergers & Acquisitions (Greek Speaker)
Analyst / Associate
Location: London
Overview
Jefferies is seeking to hire a high‑performing M&A Analyst or Associate to join its London Investment Banking team, with a specific focus on Greek clients and transactions. The role will support senior bankers in executing domestic and cross‑border M&A transactions, with a strong emphasis on Greece‑related coverage. Native‑level Greek language capability is essential.
Responsibilities
- Support the execution of M&A transactions, including sell‑side and buy‑side mandates, strategic advisory, and cross‑border transactions
- Build and maintain complex financial models (DCF, trading comparables, transaction comparables, LBO analysis as required)
- Prepare marketing materials, pitch books, information memoranda, and management presentations
- Conduct detailed financial, valuation, and strategic analysis across a range of industries
- Perform company, industry, and market research, including analysis of Greek and international markets
- Assist in due diligence processes and transaction execution, including coordination with internal and external stakeholders
- Communicate effectively with senior bankers, clients, lawyers, accountants, and other advisors
- Manage multiple workstreams under tight deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
Required Qualifications
- Analyst: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline
- Associate: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree plus relevant prior investment banking experience
- Experience in M&A, investment banking, transaction advisory, or a closely related field
- Strong financial modelling, valuation, and analytical skills
- Native Greek speaker with fluent professional English (written and verbal)
- Strong understanding of corporate finance and M&A processes
- High attention to detail with strong organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team