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