FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Investment Banking Analyst - Debt Capital Markets role?
The primary focus is on client coverage for DCM products, specifically targeting UK, Irish, and Nordic Corporates.
What responsibilities will I have related to client engagement?
You will engage in regular client conversations and presentations, as well as develop tailored client presentations and updates.
Will I be involved in executing bond deals?
Yes, you will execute bond deals in both the public and private bond markets.
Is there an opportunity to mentor or educate others in this role?
Yes, you will have the opportunity to educate and mentor junior team members.
What teams will I collaborate with in this position?
You will work closely with bond syndicate, legal, hybrid capital and liability management teams, debt advisory, ESG, risk solutions, banking & corporate finance, and the wider DCM team.
What prior experience is required for this role?
A background in Debt Capital Markets or a similar front office role is required.
What skills are essential for this position?
Essential skills include strong analytical, presentation, and communication skills, as well as a strong work ethic and the ability to meet deadlines.
Is knowledge of the UK client base necessary?
Yes, knowledge of the UK client base is a requirement for this role.
What certifications or assessments are needed?
Regulatory certification and a Fit & Proper assessment for the role are necessary.
Is fluency in English required?
Yes, fluency in English is required for this position.
Do I need authorization to work in the UK?
Yes, you must have the right to work in the UK.
What educational background is preferred for candidates?
A degree level education in a relevant subject, such as Finance, Economics, or Science, is preferred.