Investec – Where Out of the Ordinary Happens

At Investec, we do things differently. We're a leading international bank and wealth manager built on a culture of curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit and human connection. Ideas are heard, ambition is celebrated, and impact is encouraged. As part of a team that challenges convention and strives for outperformance, you'll help shape bold solutions for clients who expect something more than the ordinary.

Analyst - UK Investment Banking & Corporate Broking 

Investec – Where Out of the Ordinary Happens 

At Investec, we do things differently. We're a leading international bank and wealth manager built on a culture of curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit and human connection. Ideas are heard, ambition is celebrated, and impact is encouraged. As part of a team that challenges convention and strives for outperformance, you'll help shape bold solutions for clients who expect something more than the ordinary. 

About the team: 

The Listed Client Group brings together Investec's UK Investment Banking & Corporate Broking, Research and Equities capabilities to provide coordinated advice and execution for listed and potential listed clients. 

This role sits within the UK Investment Banking & Corporate Broking team and reports to the Co-Heads of the business. You will work closely with colleagues across LCG, as well as teams across Private Equity, Private Company, Private Client and sector specialist businesses, supported by Investec's international network and business enablers. 

What will I be doing? 

• You will work collaboratively with client teams to advise and build relationships with existing and prospective clients. Your work will span general corporate broking matters and a range of strategic and transactional activity, including capital raisings, mergers and acquisitions, and restructurings. 

• Support client teams in maintaining and further developing relationships with existing clients. 

• Prepare high-quality client proposals, presentations and pitch materials. 

• Support the successful execution of transactions, including capital raisings and M&A, and assist with the preparation and review of transaction documentation. 

• Review client communications with the market and support advice on market and regulatory matters. 

• Help corporate clients understand and manage their relationships with investors and the wider market. 

• Support communication with institutional investors, both through ongoing corporate broking activity and during transactions. 

• Maintain current sector knowledge, awareness of market and industry practice, and strong commercial judgement. 

• Build a broad understanding of Investec's capabilities and identify opportunities to connect clients with the wider organisation. 

• Ensure relevant communications with clients, intermediaries and business contacts are accurately captured in the CRM. 

• Contribute to the timely completion of team responsibilities, including standard pitch materials, transaction fee benchmarking and team agendas. 

• Actively develop your technical knowledge and investment banking skill set. 

What do I need to bring? 

• Practical and up-to-date knowledge of relevant rules and regulations, including the FCA rules, AIM Rules and the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers. 

• Strong financial analysis, valuation and modelling skills. 

• Relevant market, sector and technical knowledge, combined with strong commercial awareness. 

• Excellent PowerPoint and Excel capability, with the ability to create clear, accurate and compelling presentations and analysis. 

• The ability to interact effectively with clients, colleagues, regulators and external advisers during business development and transaction execution. 

• Confidence using relevant systems and IT applications. 

• The FCA Certificate in Corporate Finance, or the ability to meet this mandatory requirement for the role. 

• An understanding that this is a client-dealing Certified Person role under the applicable regulatory framework. 

I am good at: 

• Building trusted, professional relationships and communicating clearly with a wide range of stakeholders. 

• Working collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. 

• Producing accurate, high-quality work while managing multiple priorities and deadlines. 

• Applying sound judgement, acting with integrity and treating clients and prospective clients fairly. 

• Taking ownership of my development, learning quickly and continually building my investment banking knowledge. 

• Connecting detail with the wider commercial picture and approaching problems with curiosity. 

As part of our collaborative & agile culture, our working week is 4 days in the office and one day remote. We believe that being together enables us to live our values and support our clients and communities in an extraordinary way.

Investec offers a range of wellbeing benefits to make our people feel healthier, balanced and more fulfilled in their lives inside and outside of work. You can find a list of our benefits here

Embedded in our culture is a sense of belonging and inclusion. At Investec we want everyone to find it easy to be themselves, and to feel they belong. It's a responsibility we all share and is integral to our purpose and values as an organisation. We believe that innovation thrives when everyone feels respected, included, and empowered to contribute.

We actively seek out diverse talent and foster an inclusive environment, encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Here, you'll find networks, benefits, and development opportunities designed to support your career journey, wherever it may lead.

If this role excites you but you don't meet every requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Your unique perspective and experience could be exactly what we are looking for.  Get in touch!

At Investec, we're deeply invested in our clients, our colleagues, and our communities. It's more than a mindset; it's how we show up every day.

Be part of something Out of the Ordinary.

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