Deutsche Bank Graduate Programme – Investment Banking & Capital Markets

About the programme:
The Deutsche Bank Graduate Programme is a year-long comprehensive programme designed to provide you with exposure to a range of fascinating projects and ongoing professional and technical training to develop the skills you need to grow your career. You’ll feel supported by a network of peers and mentors and benefit from our global wellbeing programme.

About the division:
Our Investment Banking & Capital Markets (IBCM) business provides the full range of advisory and financing products and services of a leading global investment bank. Our clients include large-cap and mid-cap corporates, financial institutions, governments, government agencies and financial sponsors.

We recognize that selecting the right investment banking partner can be the key to a company’s success. Our relationships are enhanced by industry sector, country and regional expertise, closely aligned to high-quality client solutions. We offer both buyside and sellside advisory services for mergers and acquisitions, restructuring advisory, debt and equity capital raising services (including our dedicated Environmental Social Governance (ESG) solutions) and structured equity transactions.

We advise on innovative cross-border and regional transactions in the US, Europe and Asia Pacific.

About the role:
As an IBCM Graduate, you’ll work on projects to help our clients reach their financial goals. Your day-to-day tasks may vary depending on your business area, but Analyst responsibilities typically include:

• Performing in-depth company and industry research and analysis
• Supporting the execution of client advisory and financial transactions, managing multiple projects
• Preparing marketing materials and transaction documentation, including but not limited to confidential memoranda, board papers, pitch books, corporate profiles, and analysis
• Conducting detailed financial modelling, valuation and forecasting of financial statements
• Working with the Equity Sales and Research teams, to service public clients to track and win IPO opportunities.
• Understanding of the Bank’s product suite

Areas in which you could work:

• Sector Coverage:
  Consumer, Financial Institutions Group (FIG), Healthcare, Industrials, Infrastructure and Utilities, Real Estate/Gaming/Lodging, Leisure (REGLL), Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT)
• Product Groups:
  Leveraged Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions
• Country Coverage:
  Nordic, Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA)

What we look for:
We recruit students and graduates who have:

• a strong foundational knowledge and interest in Corporate Finance and Accounting
• confident, constructive and effective communication skills
• strong interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with clients and contribute to day-to-day client relationships
• an ability to solve problems, organize tasks and manage multiple projects with demanding timelines
• strong attention to detail and accuracy
• an interest and ability to work collaboratively across the Deutsche Bank platform and global teams in support of our clients

A financial background isn’t required. Our comprehensive training programs will provide you technical skills you’ll need to build a career with us.

To be eligible for the 2027 Graduate Program you must:

• Complete your studies (all final exams, coursework and have no outstanding requirements for graduation) between 1st January 2026 and 31st July 2027.
• Be able to start full time work in July 2027, subject to local working legislation and visa requirements.
• You should also be on track for a 2:1 or First (or equivalent) in your undergraduate degree.
• Possess no more than 12 months full-time, relevant work experience.
• For some placements within IBCM, in addition to English, fluency in a European language is desirable.

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