GIBCD1 is a Career Leadership initiative for young Nigerian Diasporan graduates. An 8 week intensive program which avails participants’ career opportunities as Analysts in the Investment Banking Sector. It is an intensive program structured to support learning opportunities, mentoring, feedback, networking, group learning activities and developmental opportunities for a strong career foundation in financial services. Candidates will play key roles in providing client solutions and advice drawn from quality data analysis, Participants will be required to make positive personal impact and a right attitude from the very start
Expectations
On this program, a lot more will be required of participants than simply running numbers; participants will be expected to read numbers, understand the story they tell and how they fit together, identify trends and patterns, speak up if with a new idea or a different perspective. Work functions and tasks around big deals in investment banking will be posed and candidates will be required to interact with clients almost immediately, if possible travel for projects and handle important responsibilities.
Participants will be required to:
Perform valuation analyses using various methodologies including discounted cash flow, leveraged buyout, trading comparables and transaction comparables
Participate in the origination and execution of equity and debt transactions
Build detailed financial models to evaluate performance under various operating scenarios and to analyze the impacts of different capital structures and potential M&A transactions
Prepare presentation materials for use in client meetings, covering topics such as strategic alternatives, capital markets activity and general corporate finance
Participate in all stages of transaction executions, from the pitch phase through to closing
Coordinate efforts with deal team members across the Investment Bank
Training and Development
This boot camp is benchmarked against global best practice and can be adjudged the best opportunity for any intending analyst in the investment banking business. Participants will be introduced to investment banking structure, clients, products, services and business practices.
Participants will learn about different business strategy and work cultures applicable in the global investment bank and those in our home country. Specific segments of the program will focus on skills such as Market economics, accounting, financial modeling, applied corporate finance, valuation analytics, capital markets products, credit and risk analysis along with professional skills, such as business communication and selling skills and a global strategy experience.
Desired Skills and Experience
What we look for
The work is fast paced, demanding and intellectually stimulating therefore we seek candidates with
Excellent quantitative, analytical and communication skills.
Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines,
Aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and develop innovative solutions.
Adaptable, able to manage projects independently and ready to assume a high level of responsibility as a member of a team.
A well-rounded academic background, with coursework in finance or economics, is recommended. For non financial or mathematical background applicants, an aptitude for numbers is a must and must be proven with facts and possibly work history
Candidates must demonstrate academic strength, strong teamwork, communication skills and a high energy level.
A passion for the IB business is an essential prerequisite
Prior volunteer work, internship, work placement in similar business environment will be a strong advantage
Applicant MUST have studied in the UK,Europe or the Americas
Programs to be taught include:
Global Investment banking
Global Markets
Asset Management
Treasury and Securities Services program
The program will focus extensively on team work and group presentations at the same time focus on each individual to help connect what is learnt to day-to-day work life.
Career Opportunities for Participants:
Participants on the program have a firsthand opportunity to get hired by leading players in the financial services industry
An opportunity to build a career in any of the following areas : Capital Markets, M&A, Public Finance, Equity Research, Credit Risk, Sales & Trading, Credit Research, Market Risk, Private Banking, Wealth Management and Investment Management
An opportunity to network closely with the players in the market
An opportunity to commence first stage membership of the Institute for Business Analysis
All Shortlisted candidates will be tested on their creative ability and analytical skills and proven interest to build a career in investment banking and credit bureaus
Application must be titled GIBCD1, Name and Country of Study, accompanied with a cover letter giving compelling justifications to be part of the GIBCD1 internship training program
Shortlisted candidates MAY be required to pay a participation fee
APPLY HERE
http://www.hrinactionandcsr.org/index.php/component/rsform/form/3-submit-resume
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