Graduate M&A at Corporate & Institutional Banking in Frankfurt am Main bei BNP Paribas

In Frankfurt and Paris, we are looking for you to join us in a full-time permanent position starting June 16th 2025 as

Graduate M&A (all genders) at Corporate & Institutional Banking

BNP Paribas Corporate & Institutional Banking is a bridge between large multinationals and mid-sized companies with international business activities (Corporates) and institutional investors and financial service providers (Institutionals). The division is a leading provider of investment banking services across all verticals and geographies.

The program offers a 12-month rotational path that will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of our organization and valuable exposure to different areas within our investment bank.

Induction and trainings in Paris
Two six-month assignments, one in Frankfurt, one in Paris. It also will provide you with deep insights into our different activities in Investment Banking, notably M&A Advisory, Equity Capital Markets, Debt Capital Markets, Acquisition-, Real Estate- and Leveraged Finance, as well as Securitization
After successfully completing the program, you will join the M&A Advisory Department in Frankfurt

BNP Paribas: Who we are

How do you imagine working at a bank? Probably not like this: at BNP Paribas, everyone is on first-name terms and we wear the clothes we feel good in. We live diversity, team spirit and sustainability. At BNP Paribas, you will find a secure job, plenty of space for your ideas and a suitable professional solution for your individual life situation. Your potential is limitless - and so are your development opportunities. We don't give empty promises, we convince with action: we - that's around 183,000 employees in 63 countries. We are the leading bank in the European Union. We are the "World’s Best Bank for Sustainable Finance 2023" (Euromoney). We are Top Employer 2024. We are: The Bank for a Changing World.

Tasks & Responsibilities: What awaits you

Work on exciting corporate finance transactions such as M&A deals, IPOs, equity capital raisings, debt capital issuance, High-Yield bonds or large acquisition and complex structured financings
Interaction with clients in the context of live transactions and our ongoing marketing effort
Assisting in the preparation of presentations and pitches to support the marketing effort
Performing background industry and company research, operational benchmarking analyses, valuation work
Performing financial and risk analysis to facilitate discussions with internal partners, development of financial models
Supporting the marketing of transactions including development of strategy, timetable, target investors, collation and analysis of feedback
Preparation of credit proposals for large scale acquisition financings

Expertise & Soft Skills: What you offer

Excellent academic performance (preferably in business administration, finance, accounting and / or economics or similar)
Very good language skills in English and German
Previous internship experience within investment banking, corporate finance, accounting, valuation, and / or consulting
Strong quantitative / technical abilities as well as outstanding communications and time management skills
Solid knowledge in Corporate Finance, Capital Markets and / or financial modelling
Ambition to strive in an environment of highly motivated peers with a steep learning

You don’t meet every criterion? No problem, you are more than welcome to apply anyway. It is important for us that you can develop and grow in this position.

Benefits: What we offer you

Work in the office and from home
A wide range of opportunities for your development, such as internal and external training, talent development programmes and (inter)national career prospects within the BNP Paribas Group
Employee Assistance Program: Professional support and great offers for your private and family life from benefitatwork and voiio
A wide range of offers for your health, such as access to over 6,000 sports and health facilities with EGYM Wellpass

Your contact person is Svenja Lembke – we are on first-name terms.