Trainee Investment Banker

£26000-30000 per year
Full-time

Location: City of London

Salary: £26,000 – £30,000 per annum + performance bonus + qualification support


About the Role

This is your opportunity to step into one of the most dynamic sectors in the financial world. We’re offering an exciting Trainee Investment Banker role based in the City of London, designed specifically for ambitious individuals ready to learn the ropes of capital markets, corporate finance, and investment strategy.

You don’t need a degree in finance—just a sharp mind, strong work ethic, and the desire to build a successful career in high-value financial transactions. From day one, you’ll be immersed in training, working alongside experienced professionals, and developing the core skills needed to advise clients, analyse financial data, and understand complex investment opportunities.

This is more than a job—it’s your launchpad into the world of high finance.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support senior bankers in the preparation of presentations, financial models, and transaction documentation
  • Assist in the execution of equity and debt capital raising, mergers, acquisitions, and advisory projects
  • Conduct research on companies, sectors, and financial markets
  • Prepare pitch materials and internal briefing notes
  • Attend training workshops covering financial regulations, modelling, deal structuring, and client relationship management

Who We’re Looking For

  • A-levels or equivalent (2:1 university degree not essential for this role)
  • Passionate about business, finance, and investment markets
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills
  • Confident under pressure and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
  • A proactive mindset with a commitment to developing your knowledge and qualifications
  • Willingness to work towards CPD hours and gain professional certification (e.g. CISI, CFA Level 1)

What We Offer

  • Full professional training and financial qualifications support
  • Exposure to live deals and international financial markets
  • Mentorship and structured development from experienced investment professionals
  • Hybrid working pattern (3 days in office, 2 remote)
  • Opportunities for promotion into Analyst and Associate roles
  • Pension contribution, performance-based bonuses, and travel allowance

Start Your Career Where Ambition Meets Opportunity

If you’re ready to challenge yourself and step into one of the most exciting careers in global finance, apply now and take your first steps into investment banking.