Trainee M&A Advisory; m​/f​/d – UniCredit Graduate Program

Apply as Trainee M&A Advisory (m/f/d) – Uni Credit Graduate Program What you'll be doing

• Work within a leading financial advisory practice offering a full range of investment banking services
• Join a dynamic team involved in the origination and execution of M&A transactions
• Be part of the junior pool with exposure to Uni Credit’s sector teams (CHR, Industrials, TMT, NRUI)
• Support active deal execution and contribute to the development of client pitches
• Conduct financial and operational benchmarking through analysis of company reports
• Gain a strong understanding of business model evaluation and competitive benchmarking
• Conduct company valuations using trading and transaction comparables, and create financial models
• Utilize equity research and data‑driven insights to support idea generation, company profiling, and valuation strategies
• Learn from transactions and senior bankers, making meaningful contributions to advisory projects

You will fit in perfectly with us and our culture if you identify with the values of Integrity, Ownership and Caring paired with the Power Skills of an Agile Collaborator, a Passionate Explorer, and a Proactive Entrepreneur.

You also match with the following requirements:

• You are in the final stages of your master's degree in business administration, finance or economics with good/very good academic results (MBA, CFA is a plus), or have completed your studies within the last 2 years.
• Prior experience in investment banking and/or consulting, ideally in M&A or alternatively in ECM / Structured / Leveraged / Project Finance
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, paired with a fast‑learning ability
• Solid understanding of valuation techniques, including DCF and multiples‑based approaches
• Ability to adapt quickly to a variety of sub‑sectors and businesses
• Knowledge of Refinitiv / Bloomberg / S&P Capital
  
  IQ / Fact Set / Mergermarket / et al.
• Special knowledge and reliability according to § 87 (2) WpHG (2. FiMANoG) and § 1a and § 6 WpHGmaAnzV
• Ability to work under in a fast‑paced environment and deliver on‑time & on‑quality
• Confident and assertive conduct vis‑a‑vis clients & partners
• Hard‑working and motivated to “make a difference”
• Team player with positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Fluent English and German skills

• #Enjoy Networking – In your position, you will establish contacts in all areas and divisions of the bank – also international. In addition to your day‑to‑day job, numerous local and global events, regular get‑togethers, and exciting events with the management await you.
• #Unlock Your Potential – With us, you design your training independently and individually:
  With comprehensive qualification measures, strategic and future‑oriented development programs, or individual mentoring, we give your career a perspective. In addition, up to 3h/month of your working time belong to your personal development – whether design thinking, storytelling, mindfulness, or time management, you decide!
• #Think European – We are not only one of the largest financial institutions in Germany, but as part of Uni Credit we are also internationally active and successful. With us, you can expect a pan‑European company with regional ties as well as stimulating career opportunities in the world's most exciting cities.
• #Make Innovation Happen – Fin Techs, Big Data, Bitcoins:
  Banking is evolving rapidly. Actively shape the digital transformation of one of the most change‑driven industries by contributing your fresh perspective and innovative ideas.
• #Come As You Are – We are committed to a fair and inclusive working environment. That is why we have signed the “Charta der Vielfalt”, are part of the Valuable 500 and support people with disabilities in the workplace. The Uni Corns represent our LGBTQI+ colleagues, while through our Gender Diversity Program we ensure equal opportunities for everyone. Inclusion is a responsibility we recognize and embrace.
• #Design Your Working Life – Digitization and flexibility shape our modern working world. Design your work routine the way it suits you best:
  Whether it's in the office,…