Investment Banking Analyst 1/2 - Energy & Infra role in Sydney

Analyst 1/2 (Energy & Infra) with a International Elite Boutique

Overview

Our client, a leading international elite boutique investment bank renowned for their global presence and expertise in cross-border transactions, is offering an exciting opportunity for talented professionals to join their dynamic team. Their firm is highly active in the infrastructure and energy sectors, working on a variety of high-profile projects and initiatives.

This role provides significant exposure to global markets, with opportunities for secondments in financial hubs such as London, New York, and Singapore. Our client places a strong emphasis on professional growth, making this an ideal opportunity for motivated candidates with 1-2 years of experience in Big 4 M&A, commercial finance teams, boutique advisory firms, or investment banking to further their careers.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Support the execution of M&A transactions, including financial analysis, due diligence, and preparation of critical transaction materials.
• Review and develop complex financial models, with a focus on infrastructure and debt-related models.
• Collaborate with senior professionals to provide strategic advice to clients on acquisitions, refinancing, and other financial transactions.
• Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the infrastructure and energy sectors.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and other client-facing materials to support transaction execution.
• Work alongside international colleagues on cross-border transactions, gaining global exposure and insights.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in Big 4 M&A, commercial finance teams, boutique advisory firms, or investment banking.
• A strong academic background, holding a distinction-level degree and an ATAR of 90+ (95+ preferred).
• Previous experience in the infrastructure or energy sectors (highly desirable).
• Proficiency in financial modeling, with the capability to design and review complex models.
• Demonstrable M&A transaction experience, coupled with a strong work ethic and keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in collaborative, team-oriented environments.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

On a day-to-day basis, the selected candidate will:

• Review, optimize, and develop financial models, contributing to their analytical rigor.
• Participate in client meetings and calls, providing updates and insights on transaction progress.
• Enjoy one protected weekend per month, offering a work-life balance with dedicated time off.
• Prepare for case studies and presentations as part of the comprehensive interview and onboarding process.

Benefits of Joining Our Client

This role offers:

• A chance to work with a globally recognized, independent investment banking firm with a significant international footprint.
• Opportunities to be involved in landmark projects within the infrastructure and energy sectors.
• Overseas secondment opportunities in premier financial hubs, including London, New York, and Singapore.
• A supportive work environment with structured initiatives to promote work-life balance, such as protected weekends.
• The potential for professional growth and development within a collaborative and innovative team.

If you are driven, ambitious, and have a passion for M&A and financial modeling, this is your chance to advance your career by joining an expert-led, globally respected team. Our client is looking for exceptional individuals who are ready to make a big impact. If that sounds like you, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey.