Investment Banking Analyst Coverage

Job Description

Purpose of the role:
To build and maintain relationships with clients, understand their needs, expectations and financial goals to develop and propose appropriate investment banking solutions for clients and their companies.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients by understanding their business, financial goals, and industry trends.
• Generate ideas and identify opportunities that expand the bank's client base and generate new business opportunities.
• Conduct in‑depth financial analysis and due diligence on client companies to assess their financial health and valuation.
• Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to review, draft, and maintain legal documentation required for transactions, including contracts and agreements.
• Collaborate with other teams, such as Capital Markets, Sales and Trading, Research, and Risk Management, to provide comprehensive solutions to clients.
• Champion energy transition and sustainability by engaging clients on their climate, transition strategies and sustainable finance opportunities where applicable.
• Contribute to client discussions and work with team members on research and analysis of company valuations, financial modelling, marketing materials and transaction documentation.

Perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard, consistently driving continuous improvement. Demonstrate in‑depth technical knowledge and experience in assigned area of expertise. Lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources where leadership responsibilities exist.

• L – Listen and be authentic
• E – Energise and inspire
• A – Align across the enterprise
• D – Develop others

• M&A and financing skills.
• Experience of working in Investment Banking.
• Experience and understanding of financial modelling, valuation techniques, presentation preparation, due diligence and financial analysis.
• Understanding of transaction origination and execution.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage internal and external stakeholder relationships.
• Strong understanding of professional ethics and regulatory environment.

The position is deemed as a certified role under the PRA & UK Financial Conduct Authority – Individual Accountabilities Regulations and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.

The position is based in our London office.

All colleagues are expected to demonstrate the Barclays values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship and the Barclays mindset of Empower, Challenge and Drive.