FIG Investment Banking Associate

Jefferies Group LLC, the largest independent, global, full-service investment banking firm headquartered in the U.S. focused on serving clients for 60 years, is a leader in providing insight, expertise and execution to investors, companies and governments. We offer deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and Asia. Jefferies Group LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), a diversified financial services company.Job DescriptionThe Financial Institutions Group is actively looking for an Associate to cover all FIG sectors in our London office.As an Associate on the FIG team you will rapidly assume significant responsibilities related to pitching as well as executing advisory and capital markets transactions for a broad group of private and public clients within the FIG vertical. These responsibilities will include the following:Assisting and leading the execution of M&A and advisory transactions, as well as equity and debt financingsPreparing and delivering client presentationsAnalyzing business plans and valuing companies using a variety of methodologiesDrafting offering memoranda, confidential information memoranda, management presentations, lender presentations, and prospectusesParticipating in due diligence and drafting sessionsPreparing and managing the delivery of internal deal memosThese responsibilities afford direct and active interaction with clients (CEOs, CFOs, etc.) where Associates are expected to attend and participate in client meetings and contribute to building and maintaining client relationships. You will work on several projects simultaneously with teams of professionals, both within the group and across the firm, including Managing Directors, Vice Presidents and Associates, collaborating to develop and execute solutions to meet client needs.Qualifications 2-4 years of investment banking experience as a FIG Associate , consulting or relevant Financial Institutions industry experienceStrong technical, written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage a variety of transactions and projects simultaneouslyResourceful self-starter, able to work autonomously and as team player