About the Role
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (CA-CIB) has established a dedicated M&A team in London focused on infrastructure investors. The team reports to the Head of GIB Europe (Paris) and leads origination and execution of M&A mandates in infrastructure, power, energy transition, TMT infrastructure and related sectors across EMEA. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Analyst to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of infrastructure M&A advisory in Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to origination and execution of infrastructure M&A transactions in coordination with UK GIB, Paris-based GIB team, financing teams, and coverage teams
• Lead preparation of research and valuation materials for marketing pitches including sector analysis, asset review, financial analysis, modelling and valuation
• Assist in execution of M&A mandates (buy-side or sell-side): modelling, valuation analysis, research, preparation of transaction materials (information memoranda, management presentations, transaction documentation) and administrative support
• Participate in day-to-day department activities and contribute to recruitment and mentoring of junior team members
• Comply with all legal, regulatory and internal compliance requirements including the London Compliance manual and Financial Crime Policy
• Maintain appropriate knowledge and complete mandatory training to ensure fitness and propriety for the role

About You

• Strong undergraduate degree or higher from a top-tier university or business school#
• Professional qualification (CFA Level 1, ACA or equivalent) or Master's degree in finance
• Minimum 1 year full-time or internship experience in M&A at a globally recognised financial institution or financial services firm#
• Strong knowledge of valuation and modelling techniques, financial theory and accounting
• Strong interest in and knowledge of infrastructure, power, energy transition or TMT M&A
• Team player with excellent communication skills
• Self-starter able to work autonomously with a strong work ethic
• Strong Excel modelling and financial/accounting skills
• Good presentation skills and commercial acumen for client contact
• Multi-cultural awareness

Desirable Requirement

• Knowledge and experience of project/acquisition financing
• Knowledge of the investment banking sector
• Sector experience in infrastructure, renewables or TMT
• Understanding of CA-CIB's broader product offering in the infrastructure sector

Our commitment to you!

Make an impact that matters

Your work contributes to a social responsibility and sustainable future.  As a founding signatory of the Equator Principles and a global leader in sustainable finance, we finance projects that benefit both people and the planet. You can extend your impact through our Charities Committee, which provides annual paid volunteering leave to support causes you care about.

Grow without limits

Access development opportunities across the Crédit Agricole Group; whether deepening expertise, exploring new skills or taking on roles across borders. Our structured mentoring programme connects you with experienced colleagues, while cross-functional projects and learning initiatives help you build the capabilities that matter most to you.

Thrive in a culture built on trust

Be part of a collaborative environment built on trust, autonomy, and empowerment. Diversity is celebrated through our SPRING Diversity network, and our Sports and Social Club fosters genuine connections beyond the workplace. Crédit Agricole CIB is not just a place to work, it is a place where you can make a positive impact.

Shape the future of banking

From digital transformation to innovative solutions, you are fully supported to challenge conventions and turn ideas into reality.

 Join us

Our hiring process is open to all. Should you require any accommodations, please let us know.

·         Strong undergraduate degree or higher from a top tier university or business school

 
·         Professional qualification (CFA Level 1, ACA or other similar) or Masters degree equivalent in finance

·         Strong interest in and knowledge of the Infra, power, energy transition or TMT M&A space

·         Minimum 1 years’ experience either full time are as an intern in M&A in a globally recognised financial institution or financial services firm

·         Strong knowledge of valuation and modelling techniques, as well as financial theory and accounting

·         Knowledge and experience of project/acquisition financing

·         Knowledge of the Investment Banking sector

 
·         Sector experience in infra, renewables or TMT

·         Team spirit

·         Excellent communications skills

·         Self-starter, able to work autonomously

·         Strong work ethic

·         Good presentation and commercial acumen for contact with clients

 
·         Understanding of CA-CIB’s broader product offering in the Infrastructure sector

·         Multi-cultural awareness

·         Strong computer skills (Excel modelling particularly)

·         Financial and accounting skills