Investment Banking Associate
Job description
We are working with a leading investment bank/boutique advisory platform seeking to hire an Associate for its Energy Infrastructure team in London. The team advises on a broad range of transactions across the energy transition landscape, including renewable generation, energy storage, grid infrastructure, and emerging technologies such as hydrogen and sustainable fuels.
This is a highly execution-focused role, offering exposure to end-to-end deal processes across both M&A and debt advisory mandates.
Key Responsibilities
Support the execution of M&A and debt transactions across energy infrastructure assets (solar, wind, BESS, EV charging, hydrogen, etc.)
Build and maintain complex financial models (DCF, LBO, project finance models)
Prepare investment materials, including pitch books, IMs, and management presentations
Conduct market analysis across power markets, regulatory frameworks, and energy transition trends
Coordinate with clients, investors, lenders, and internal stakeholders throughout transaction processes
Assist in due diligence processes, including commercial, technical, and financial workstreams
Contribute to origination efforts, including idea generation and client pitching
Requirements
2–5 years’ experience within:
Investment Banking (M&A / Debt Advisory), or
Infrastructure Advisory / Big 4 Deals, or
Energy-focused Corporate Finance / Developer M&A
Strong exposure to energy, renewables, or infrastructure transactions
Advanced financial modelling skills
Strong understanding of:
Power markets
Project finance structures
Energy transition themes
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
Desirable Experience
Exposure to renewable energy assets (solar, wind, storage)
Experience with project finance / structured debt
International transaction exposure
Language skills (e.g. German, Dutch, or Nordic languages)