Analyst / Associate, TMT M&A;, Nomura

Job Title	Analyst / Associate, TMT M&A;
Employer	Nomura
Job Type	Full Time
Location	London, UK
Industry	Investment Banking
Experience	0-3 Years
Languages	English
Deadline	Saturday 19th September 2015

Job title:              Analyst / Associate  

Function / Sector       EMEA Telecoms, Media and Technology (TMT) Group

Department:            Investment Banking Division

Location:              London

Salary:                Competitive

Opening Date:        2nd September 2015

Closing Date:          29th September 2015

Company overview

Nomura is a leading financial services group with a worldwide reach. Nomura provides a broad range of innovative solutions tailored to the specific requirements of individual, institutional, corporate and government clients through an international network in over 30 countries. Our EMEA activities deliver approximately one quarter of our global wholesale revenues.
Our global teams act as geographic, product and industry specialists, with a focus on domestic, regional and cross-border collaboration in M&A, DCM, ECM, and solutions businesses. Our global sector teams include TMT, FIG, natural resources and power, healthcare, consumer retail and financial sponsors.

Department overview

Nomura’s investment banking division provides a vast array of advisory and capital-raising solutions to corporations, financial institutions, governments and public-sector organizations around the world. Our global teams act as geographic, product and industry specialists.
The EMEA TMT Group is one of the leading teams at Nomura with a growing list of high profile clients that have provided us with high profile assignments since 2008 and, in particular, a significant amount of repeat business. We deliver the full suite of Nomura’s products and services to our clients who primarily include well-known corporates and financial sponsors.
The team currently consists of six Managing Directors / Executive Directors and ten junior-to-mid-level bankers. The focus of the team is to: ‪
·      Originate and execute transactions across a broad range of IBD solutions (Advisory, ECM, Leveraged Finance, DCM and Structured Products)

·      Advise and work closely with our clients on all transaction elements, including modelling and valuation, financial and strategic analysis, deal financing, due diligence coordination, negotiation, deal structuring, etc.

·      Continue to build longstanding relationships with all of its key clients to grow the Nomura TMT franchise in EMEA

To capitalize on its strong momentum and significant deal flow in the EMEA region, the TMT Group is looking to hire an Analyst or Associate who can support the strong growth witnessed across its client franchise.

Role description:

·      Typical work includes a mix of execution and client coverage including: financial analysis, financial due diligence, process management and client deal team interaction

·      Required to co-ordinate and work with all other product, geography and industry teams, including: M&A, Leverage Finance, Debt Capital Markets and Equity Capital Markets

·      Opportunity to work on a range of transaction types including: sell-side M&A, buy-side M&A, equity raising and leveraged buyouts

·      Broad engagement across teams / groups, for example:  M&A, Leverage Financed, Financial Sponsors, DCM, ECM, Structured and Risk solutions (e.g., IR or FX derivatives).

·      Involvement in broad range of deals, for example: sell-side, buy-side, financings, PE funds and SWFs.

Desired profile, qualifications and knowledge required:

·      A proven background in within investment banking with TMT, or related sector, experience

·      Significant experience in buy-side and sell-side M&A

·      Project management: ability to manage teams to deliver to client needs

·      Strong communications skills: ability to interact confidently with banking professionals and clients
·      Outstanding analytical skills, including ability to perform data analysis
·      Excellent financial modelling experience (operating models, merger models, LBO, etc )

·      Team work: experience of working in a project based environment with tight deadlines
·      Outstanding academic record  

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About Nomura

Nomura provides Global Markets and Investment Banking capabilities in over 30 countries around the world. The financial turmoil of 2008 gave us the opportunity to acquire the Lehman Brothers’ Asian and European franchise and establish a position as Asia’s global investment bank. We have a client-centric model, which enables clients to draw on the expertise and resources of Nomura's global franchise in a seamless way. We provide solutions to our clients through our global distribution, structuring expertise and product capabilities, which provide our clients with a unique view and access to the Asian markets.