Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
We are seeking an Associate to join our Consumer Retail Investment Banking team in London. In this role, you will leverage your skills and ideas to contribute to the success of Goldman Sachs. Associates play a key role in developing and strengthening client relationships, participating on advisory teams, and structuring and executing a wide range of financial transactions. Responsibilities include creating and analyzing financial models, preparing client presentations, managing transaction processes, and assisting in transaction structuring. You will gain exposure to the firm’s businesses and deepen your knowledge of the investment banking industry while developing key analytical, communication, and marketing skills.

Associates are actively involved in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, fixed income and equity issuances, and perform customized company valuation analyses. They organize presentations explaining industry trends, assess clients’ situations to provide financial advice, and recommend strategies to meet client goals. Additionally, Associates coordinate teams of tax advisors, attorneys, and bankers, lead due diligence processes, and participate in negotiating legal documentation. From maintaining client communication to structuring client transactions, Associates are vital to Goldman Sachs’ banking team investments.

Associates also contribute to fostering a strong apprenticeship culture through ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development of analysts and interns.

Experience
Minimum 3 years’ investment banking or equivalent experience. Proven track record of outstanding academic and professional achievement.

About you
Excellent presentation and communication skills. Strong financial modeling capabilities. Exceptional work ethic, motivation, and attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to work effectively within teams across multiple groups and regions. Experience in training and mentoring junior team members.

Qualifications
Relevant academic and professional qualifications aligned with investment banking roles.