Job Title Investment Analyst

Location London

Corporate Title Associate

Deutsche Bank Group is seeking applicants interested in private credit opportunities, including within corporate direct lending, infrastructure/energy, real estate, financial portfolios, and structured products.

You will be working directly with up to four senior portfolio managers where your responsibilities will include providing transaction assessment including detailed credit analysis of private financing deals with recommendation to Investment Committee and building strong relationships with financial sponsors, advisers, management teams and Deutsche Bank origination professionals.

What we’ll offer you

A healthy, engaged, and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.

Hybrid Working

We understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a Hybrid Working Model that enables employees to reach a working pattern that works for them. Eligible employees have the opportunity to work from the office and remotely from home (subject to the role’s eligibility).

You can expect

• Competitive salary and non-contributory pension

• 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days

• Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family

• A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits

• The opportunity to support a wide-ranging CSR programme + 2 days’ volunteering leave per year

Your key responsibilities

• Ongoing risk and performance monitoring of portfolio

• Covering the information memorandum, financial model, business plans, third party due diligence reports (financial, commercial, legal and tax structuring reports) and other bespoke diligence and building/ testing assumptions of financial models provided for new transactions

• Assisting in the transaction documentation process in conjunction with Deutsche Bank and external stakeholders to ensure that investments are completed in an efficient manner

• Ongoing oversight of investments post completion including oversight of any investments showing signs of stress or distress

• Continued technical development on modelling, credit analysis and legal terms

Your skills and experience

• Strong analytical skills including working with financial models and an understanding of the fundamentals of investment appraisal

• Experience gained in private credit, leveraged finance, structured finance, mergers, and acquisitions or similar with some exposure to mid-market lending and working alongside financial sponsors desirable

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to deliver compelling presentations to people at all levels within the business

• European language skills are beneficial

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career

• Coaching and support from experts in your team

• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

• We value diversity and as an equal opportunities’ employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (for example, screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards)

About us and our teams

Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network.

Our values define the working environment we strive to create – diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.
We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.