Analyst, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking

Since SEB was founded in 1856, our focus on customers and long-term relationships has been at the heart of our success. We aim to drive positive change by providing capital to help everyone reach their goals and accelerate progress towards a sustainable tomorrow. As a leading financial services group in northern Europe, we'll help you grow and empower you to take on more responsibility to create a real difference. Welcome to SEB.

About the role

SEB Corporate Finance, as part of the investment bank of SEB, is a market leader in advisory services for Nordic related mergers and acquisitions as well as equity capital market transactions. We are now looking to fulfill an Analyst position in the Corporate Finance team in Helsinki. We hope to find a talented and enthusiastic person who is first and foremost passionate about corporate finance and wants to learn and grow professionally within our high-performing team. We have been recognized as the best Corporate Finance advisor in Finland (Prospera 2023).

We work in tight project teams, where everyone’s input counts and seamless collaboration is vital. Therefore, in the role of an Analyst, your teamworking skills as well as your ability to perform high-quality analysis independently are essential. As a part of our team, you are responsible for providing financial and strategic advice of the highest standard in M&A and equity capital markets transactions, advising leading Finnish and international corporations, private equity firms and other financial investors. The daily work varies but your tasks might include, for example, different kinds of financial analyses, financial modelling, valuations and market analyses as well as preparing presentation materials for client meetings. You will get to work in very interesting and challenging projects with a wide range of clients and thus meet with inspiring leaders and skilled professionals from various industries.

To thrive in this role, we believe you have

• Ambition, diligence and eagerness to learn

• A suitable study background from a university, for example, from business or engineering. You are finishing your master’s degree soon or have graduated recently or up to 2 years ago

• A strong analytical mindset, a true team-player attitude, good communication skills and excellent command of both Finnish and English

• Gained relevant prior work experience relating to M&A, capital markets, private equity, strategy consulting or corporate strategy

In addition to the above, experience in energy, renewables and infrastructure sectors is considered an advantage.

What we offer

• International opportunities and working environment

• Friendly and welcoming culture

• Modern office facilities including an own gym

• Extensive training and learning opportunities

We are 300 colleagues in Finland, working at our activity-based office in the centre of Helsinki. Our office is designed for us – to support good collaboration and wellbeing at work. We are proud of our high engagement and job satisfaction. At SEB you can combine the opportunities of an international organisation with the responsibility, flexibility and variety of tasks enabled by our relatively small and thus agile teams in Helsinki.

Do you want to be part of SEB?

Welcome to our inclusive culture, where our shared values inspire and uplift our team. We celebrate diversity and strive to ensure every employee feels seen, heard, and valued.

Since we select candidates continuously, feel free to send in your application today, but no later than August 11th 2024. If you have questions about the position, please contact Director Antti-Olavi Röynä: antti-olavi.royna[at]seb.fi.

Learn more about working at SEB here: Tietoa SEB:sta | SEB

It is our fundamental belief that inclusion and diversity is crucial for our future success. We strive to have an inclusive, value-driven culture where employees feel valued, respected, and involved irrespective of who they are, what they believe or where they come from.