Standard Chartered Bank Graduate - Investment Banking Programme 2024

Standard Chartered Bank - We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 160 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. As a leading international bank, we strive to help people and businesses prosper across Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

Applications are invited for:

Title: 2024 - Graduate - Investment Banking - Nigeria

Job ID: 2300016604
Location: Lagos
Schedule: Full-time
Job: Business Support, Management & Efficiency
Employee Status: Permanent

Description
Commercial, Corporate and Institutional Banking - Investment Banking - Graduate Programme:

• Corporate, Commercial and Institutional Banking (CCIB) at Standard Chartered Bank gives you the opportunity to be more. You can be more innovative, empowered, and impactful and take your career as far as you want it to go.
• We’re a place where ambition meets impact, which means you’ll be able to work on challenging projects, learn new skills and make a meaningful difference to the world.
• For more than 160 years, we've been providing world-class financing, investment, treasury, and strategic advisory services to our clients.  We've supported their growth, where and when it matters most. We're the preferred banking partner to over 5,000 clients, covering large corporates, financial institutions, governments, small and medium-sized enterprises, and investors, facilitating global trade, capital and investment flows for them around the world.
• Our Investment Banking team provide corporate and advisory services to facilitate capital raising for clients, underwriting, IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, and the execution of advisory mandates. We partner with corporations, financial institutions, and governments to achieve their strategic goals through innovative solutions in complex cross-border transactions.

About the Programme

• You will be supported and launched into a banking career on a global scale through our 18-month graduate programme. During our induction, you’ll meet peers and senior executives from across the Bank, creating networks that will support your career growth.
• Our training programme will enable you to develop your technical, business, and interpersonal skills. You’ll get real-world simulations and case studies that will make our training come alive.
• Future skill development is a key priority across the programme and your career development, as we're committed to changing the way banking works for the better.

Roles

• Your role will be hands-on from day one, allowing you to develop your skills quickly and be an integral member of our team.
• Investment Banking graduates perform research and analysis, financial modelling and valuation, and preparation of investment materials and presentations.
• By supporting senior bankers in our mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and Industry teams, you'll learn to develop significant multi-product and sector-specific expertise in cross-border deals including:
  • Execution of end-to-end corporate finance transactions (both M&A and financing)
  • Developing detailed financial models to value companies and evaluate performance under a variety of scenarios, as well as analysing potential M&A or capital market transactions.
  • Preparing presentation materials for clients covering M&A execution, capital market activity, and general corporate finance
  • Contributing to the origination and execution of transactions, including due diligence and marketing materials
  • Researching and benchmarking companies, industries, and countries
  • Coordination of bank-wide deal team members
  • Providing daily project management and execution support for live transactions 

Eligibility

• We welcome students from all degree disciplines and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. 
• We’re looking for team players with excellent academic achievements and extracurricular activities, agile multi-taskers who can handle pressure, analytical minds with numeracy and attention to detail, and those who are adept at building relationships and striving towards goals. 
• Our more technical positions will suit individuals with Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics and Statistical proficiency
• Final year students, able to start July 2024 
• Permanent legal right to work in the country you’re applying to  

Exceptions  

• UK and UAE, we consider candidates requiring visa sponsorship. In the UAE, priority is given to UAE nationals
• US Graduate roles, we will not consider applicants seeking Optional Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT) employment.  

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2024; 11:59 PM