Job Description:Job Title: Analyst/Junior Associate, Investment BankingCorporate Title: Analyst/AssociateLocation: ZurichCompany Overview:At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization.Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!Role Description:This position sits within Bank of America’s Global Investment Banking team, based in Zurich. You will play a central role in executing transactions and providing strategic advisory services including idea generation, preparation of client materials, reviewing and creating financial analysis as well as preparing internal committee memos. You will gain significant exposure to clients, senior bankers, peers and expand your analytical and communications capabilities.Responsibilities:
Performing financial analysis including valuation, benchmarking, merger modelling and other analytical exercises
Preparing client presentations including marketing materials, management and board materials, information memoranda for use in M&A transactions or strategic dialogues
Collaborating and participating in the execution of M&A and capital markets transactions including project coordination, financial analyses, valuation, due diligence and deal documentation
Conducting in-depth company and industry research to identify trends and opportunities and support idea generation
Building relationships and working closely with colleagues across product, sector and regional teams
What we are looking for:
Relevant full-time experience in Investment Banking with a bank or M&A boutique
Understanding of financial concepts, including financial modelling, valuation techniques and accounting principles
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to effectively interact with senior professionals, clients and other stakeholders
Capable of working effectively in a fast-paced environment, both independently and with multiple teams
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Fluency in German and English; additional language skills are a plus
Bank of America:Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It’s important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well.We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender/sex, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, membership of the Traveller community, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, civil status, socio-economic background, responsibility for dependants, family status or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience.We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.
