Investment Banking Associate - Healthcare

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London, United Kingdom

Global Investment Banking

R2026756

Hybrid

About the Role:

As a Baird Investment Banker, you will work alongside prominent growth companies and investors on high-profile and thrilling transactions offering the opportunity to gain valuable insights into various products, sectors, and categories. As a privately held, employee-owned firm, we prioritize our clients’ long-term success and invest heavily in our people.

Our unwavering commitment to deep sector knowledge and quality, paired with a distinctive team-oriented approach, leads to outstanding results and creates a stable and fulfilling work environment where you can thrive. You have the opportunity to be part of this ongoing success. We are seeking an Investment Banking Associate to join our Healthcare M&A team that is motivated to help support the strong growth in our practice and is keen to gain quality M&A experience and exposure.

The Impact You’ll Make:

Providing quantitative, qualitative and analytical support and analysis for mergers and acquisitions and other financial advisory services to clients across a variety of industries

Preparing company valuations, financial models and client presentations

Due diligence, project management, document processing and financial/statistical analysis

Depending on experience, Associates can range from No.2 to No.4 on advisory teams

Associates may be assigned specific departmental responsibilities, including in relation to business development activities

What You’ll Bring to Baird:

Established Expertise:

Financial Acumen: Strong command of accounting principles and advanced financial modeling capabilities

Analytical Rigor: Proven ability to conduct detailed financial analysis and synthesize insights

Communication Skills: Skilled in crafting compelling presentations and written materials for internal and external audiences

Project Leadership: Experience managing complex workstreams and meeting tight deadlines across multiple engagements

Strategic Growth Areas:

Commercial Judgment: Ability to assess opportunities and risks with a strategic lens

Deal Execution: Hands-on experience supporting transaction processes, including diligence, documentation, and client coordination

Presentation Delivery: Confidence in presenting to senior stakeholders and clients

Negotiation & Influence: Exposure to deal structuring and negotiation dynamics

Team Development: Experience mentoring analysts and managing output quality

Client Engagement: Building and sustaining trusted relationships with clients

Regulatory Insight: Familiarity with legal frameworks such as the Listing Rules and Blue Book

Market Awareness: Understanding of capital markets and macroeconomic trends

Stock Market and general economic awareness

One of the following qualifications:

A graduate with a minimum 2:1 or equivalent

Qualified Accountant or Lawyer

MBA graduate

1+ years’ experience in an Associate or equivalent role within an investment bank or relevant industry

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