Analyst / Associate, Metals & Mining M&A;, BNP Paribas

Job Title	Analyst / Associate, Metals & Mining M&A;
Employer	BNP Paribas
Job Type	Full Time
Location	London, UK
Industry	Investment Banking
Experience	0-3 Years
Languages	English
Deadline	Saturday 27th September 2014

Key Responsibilities

The role is an Associate position within the Metals & Mining M&A group, based in London, providing support for the execution and marketing of corporate finance transactions within Metals & Mining clients in the EMEA region. Key responsibilities will include:

Marketing & pitching books
• Responsible for preparing pitching books under the supervision of the Director/ VP
• Responsible for presentation aspects (master book)
• Propose first draft of selected slides and sections based on outlines made by Director / VP
• Deliver specific sections during the presentation to the client
• Stay involved / informed after the pitch and keep analysts informed
• Ensure high quality standards and reliability of all marketing materials

Execution
• Support Director / VP on parts of the deal execution
• Responsible for valuation / modelling
• Directly in charge of the most complex analyses (Merger model, LBO, complex Business Plans)
• Coach and supervise analyst on basic modelling (multiples, DCF)
• Interact directly with clients and with other advisors (lawyers, co advisors,…) at an appropriate level
• Ensure high quality standards and reliability of all materials (including Analysts’ work)

Skills and Experience

Personal Attributes
• Degree from a top school with strong academic track record
• Strong M&A experience with a top tier investment bank
• Experience in Metals in Mining and/or Oil and Gas is a plus
• Demonstrable track record of M&A transactions
• Good presentation & communication skills
• Proficient in English
• Business acumen, commercial mind-set, ability to think and work independently
• Demonstrate good organisational skills
• Team player, coach and mentor to junior bankers
• Demonstrate tenacity and drive
• Demonstrate interest in and commitment to Corporate Finance and in particular Metals & Mining sector

Technical Competencies
• Excellent technical skills including experience building bottom-up operating models, valuation models, merger impact analyses and other relevant models (comparable companies, comparable transactions, etc.)
• Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial techniques
• Understanding of major legal and tax issues / documentation on various types of transactions
• Basic knowledge of structuring issues
• Strong analytical mind, numerical and problem solving skills
• Modelling and valuation skills
• Perfect knowledge of process and key steps for major type of transactions.

About BNP Paribas

About BNP Paribas Corporate and Investment Banking

BNP Paribas Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) employs just over 19,000 people in nearly 45 countries. BNP Paribas CIB provides its customers with corporate banking, advisory and capital markets services. In 2013, 22% of the BNP Paribas’ revenues from operating divisions were generated by BNP Paribas CIB.


BNP Paribas CIB’s 15,000 clients, consisting of corporates, financial institutions and investment funds, are central to its strategy and business model. Staff’s main aim is to develop and maintain long-term relationships with clients, support them in their expansion or investment strategy and provide global solutions to meet their financing, advisory and risk management needs. With a strong base in Europe and far-reaching ambitions in Asia and North America, BNP Paribas CIB is the European partner of choice for corporates and financial institutions worldwide.


After making changes beginning in 2012 particularly with respect to the regulatory environment, BNP Paribas CIB confirmed its position in 2013 as a major industry player through its diversified product offering and its geographic coverage throughout the world.

The teams at BNP Paribas CIB are more committed than ever to serving their clients by offering them the Bank’s comprehensive range of solutions.