Investment Banking Associate; and Eastern Europe, Middle East

Overview

• Deutsche Bank’s Investment Banking and Capital Markets (IBCM) division provides comprehensive financial advisory and capital raising services to large-cap and mid-cap corporates, financial sponsors and public sector clients
• The franchise combines Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and strategic advisory capabilities with one of the world’s leading Equity Capital Markets (ECM), Debt Capital Markets (DCM) and Leveraged Finance platforms
• The CEEMEA Investment Banking team focuses on clients and transactions across Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa
• The team delivers cross-border advisory and financing solutions and works closely with sector, regional and product partners globally, providing exposure to complex, multi-dimensional transactions
• As an Associate within the CEEMEA Investment Banking team, you will play an important role in the origination and execution of advisory and capital markets transactions, with a particular focus on clients and opportunities across Central and Eastern Europe
• Supporting the origination and execution of M&A, ECM, DCM and other strategic advisory transactions across Central and Eastern Europe and the broader CEEMEA region

• Coordinating transaction processes and work streams across clients, product teams, legal advisers and other external stakeholders
• Preparing and reviewing financial models, valuation analyses, merger models and transaction-related materials
• Developing high-quality client presentations, pitchbooks, strategic reviews and marketing materials
• Conducting company, industry and market research and translating insights into actionable recommendations for clients
• Working closely with senior bankers on client coverage initiatives and business development opportunities

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and senior stakeholders
• Strong commercial judgement and problem-solving skills
• Strong execution experience and understanding of transaction processes across advisory and capital markets products
• Ability to manage multiple work streams and perform effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Relevant experience in Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, M&A advisory, Capital Markets or a related field
• Excellent financial modelling, valuation and analytical capabilities