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    Overview

    Stifel Europe is a full-service, middle market investment bank that offers a full range of bulge bracket financial services to middle market clients. The investment banking division is rapidly growing and highly active relative to middle market peers; in the last year, headcount of the division has grown to over 130 in London, and ranks amongst the top London investment banks in both total transaction size and volume. Stifel Europe is based in the City of London and its influence reaches throughout continental Europe.

    Key Responsibilities 

    • Preparation of presentation materials for new business pitches or client projects
    • Research and presentation of company/industry information including financial data
    • Basic financial analysis using Bloomberg / Thomson Eikon / Excel
    • Written reports and Board papers
    • Working with compliance to ensure adequate client and transaction take on procedures are followed (jncluding drafting of take on papers for internal approval committees)
    • Maintaining internal databases (IPOs, M&A etc)
    • Monitoring selected client and peer group market news
    • Providing ad hoc support on assigned transactions

    Candidate Profile

    We look for candidates who are eager to make an impact and fulfil the below requirements:

    • Have already, or are graduating summer 2021
    • 2:1 or above achieved at degree level
    • Very high level of numeracy and financially literate 

    Strategic Thinking:

    • Grasp macro factors impacting relevant industry and/or Product
    • Understands overall goals of transactions
    • Basic knowledge of products and sectors
    • Knowledge of relevant tools, techniques and processes
    • Seeks creative approaches to efficiently and effectively perform analytical tasks

    Business Results

    • Understands overall goals and nature of specific client relationships and is responsive in supporting client needs
    • Demonstrates strong quantitative ability
    • Rapidly processes and synthesizes information and identifies key issues
    • Delivers required outputs on time and at required quality and accuracy
    • Effectively works on several activities without sacrificing quality or service

    Personal Effectiveness

    • Communicates effectively in formal and informal settings
    • Proactively communicates and manages expectations
    • Demonstrates good judgement
    • Is calm and focused under pressure

    People Leadership

    • Participates in recruiting and training activities
    • Works well with others and shares ideas
    • Complies with policies and procedures
    • Actively participates in efforts to improve the institution and its reputation

    Benefits

    • Competitive Salary + Bonus
    • Full training and mentoring system to enhance and accelerate your learning

    Application Process

    • Online application and CV upload
    • Numerical reasoning test
    • Shortlisting process by Stifel
    • Assessment Centre