Location: London
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We are partnered with a well-established investment banking group seeking a highly motivated Investment Banking Associate to join a successful Energy & Infrastructure team, with a dedicated focus on the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) sector.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of the energy transition, advising clients on high-impact transactions in one of the fastest-growing segments of clean energy infrastructure.
You will support deal execution across M&A, project finance, and capital markets transactions, working closely with senior bankers, institutional investors, and corporate clients active in utility-scale and distributed energy storage.
Key Responsibilities
- Support execution of M&A transactions within the BESS and broader energy storage market
- Build and maintain complex financial models (DCF, LBO, project finance, and infrastructure models)
- Conduct industry, market, and company‑specific research across the energy storage value chain
- Prepare pitch books, investment memoranda, and client presentations
- Assist in due diligence processes and transaction documentation
- Track sector developments including battery technology, grid‑scale storage economics, and regulatory frameworks
- Work closely with clients including developers, utilities, infrastructure funds, and strategic investors
Qualifications
- 2–4 years of experience in investment banking, infrastructure finance, private equity, or corporate finance
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field (strong academic background required)
- Strong financial modelling and valuation skills
- Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced, deal‑driven environment with tight deadlines
- Additional fluency in a European language is highly desirable
- Demonstrated interest in energy transition, renewables, or infrastructure investing
- Understanding of power markets, storage technologies, or battery economics is advantageous
- Exposure to high‑growth transactions in the global BESS and clean energy sector
- Direct involvement in landmark infrastructure and energy transition deals
Benefits
- Fast‑track career progression within a growing energy‑focused advisory platform
- Collaborative team culture with strong mentorship from senior bankers
- Discretionary based on experience
- Heavily incentivised performance bonus
- Full benefits package as standard
- Full visa sponsorship available for international candidates with native fluency in one or more European languages (in addition to English)
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