Description As an Investment Banking Associate, you will be a key player in our business strategy and execution. Job responsibilities Participate in the "full cycle" of transactional execution including preparing marketing pitches, reviewing and formulating financial analysis, preparing and presenting internal committee memoranda and client presentations. Play a leadership role in implementing the execution function including working with analysts and other associates, and assisting more senior bankers. To have strong functional skills in the major areas of investment banking and will demonstrate the ability to become a senior officer who is capable of generating and executing one own transactions. Be highly enthusiastic about J.P. Morgan's mission and be driven and committed to its success. Join as an Associate in the General Industrials Investment Banking team, based in Sydney. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including: Prior work experience in an investment banking front office role. A well-rounded academic background from a top tier educational institution. Strong financial modelling, analytical and critical reasoning skills. An ability to demonstrate sound commercial judgement, and a deep understanding of the dynamics of our clients’ industries. Impeccable written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with senior professionals, clients and key stakeholders in other lines of business. Self-directed, highly motivated, and able to work independently.