Investment Banking - M&A Mid-Cap – Associate

Job description

As an Associate in our Australia Mergers & Acquisitions team, you will be a key player in strategy development and end-to-end execution for mid-cap clients, with a particular focus on sell-side mandates. You will work across the full transaction lifecycle, including preparing marketing materials and strategic pitches, leading and reviewing financial analyses, drafting and presenting internal committee memoranda, and developing client-ready presentations. You will assume a leadership role on live transactions, guiding Analysts and Associates, and partnering with Vice Presidents and Executive Directors to deliver best-in-class advice. You will build strong functional skills across core investment banking disciplines and demonstrate potential to originate and execute mandates independently as you progress. Job Responsibilities: - Develop tailored content and insights for strategic meetings with Australian and New Zealand mid-cap clients, with a strong emphasis on sell-side M&A mandates, sector dynamics, and local market considerations. - Engage daily with senior team members and client executive teams to execute transactions and evaluate strategic alternatives, including divestitures,...