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Last update 21.10.2025
Graduate M&A (all genders) at Corporate & Institutional Banking
In Frankfurt we are looking for you to join us in a full-time or part-time permanent position as Graduate M&A (all genders) at Corporate & Institutional Banking
Corporate & Institutional Banking – Who we are:
BNP Paribas Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) is engaged with a broad client base ranging from Large Multinational and Mid-sized Corporates, institutional investors as well as financial services providers (Institutionals). The division is, among others, a leading provider of investment banking services.
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 will also 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:
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. We are: The Bank for a Changing World. We - that's around 178,000 employees in 64 countries.
Tasks & Responsibilities: What awaits you
- Participation in the origination of diverse M&A and ECM projects across various industries
- Interaction with clients in the context of live transactions and our ongoing marketing efforts
- Support in the execution of sell-side and buy-side M&A projects, IPOs, public takeovers and (pre-IPO) fundraisings across all process steps – in particular
- Performing industry and company research as well as operational benchmarkings and business plan analyses during the project preparation phase
- Preparation of financial models and comprehensive company valuations (multiples, DCF, LBO etc.)
- Responsibility for the preparation of key process documents (Teasers, Info Memos, Management Presentations, Analyst Presentations etc.)
- Process coordination and organisation, exchange with clients and other project parties
- Identification of potential investors, preparation of approaches, collation and analysis of feedback
Expertise & Soft Skills: What you offer
- Track record of outstanding academic performance
- Previous internship experience within investment banking
- Very good financial modelling and valuation skills
- International experience as part of your studies or previous work is an advantage
- Quick thinking, excellent analytical skills and a high degree of accuracy
- Ability to confidently coordinate and successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
- High sense of responsibility and integrity
- Team orientated approach to work
- Excellent written and verbal expression and communication skills
- Fluent in German and English
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.
Diversity is a strength for us. We are convinced of the numerous advantages of diverse perspectives, experiences and competencies. Our aim is therefore to select candidates in an unbiasedly and open-mindedly: Your CV should contain information on your education and work experience. You can find out more about our D&I commitment here.
Benefits: What we offer you
- 30 days' holiday and additional special leave days
- 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
- Allowances for Job Ticket Deutschland, car & bicycle leasing
- Company pension scheme with BVV
- Employee Assistance Program: Professional support and great offers for your private and family life from benefitatwork and voiio
- Insurance cover via a group accident insurance and survivors' insurance
- A wide range of offers for your health, such as access to over 6,000 sports and health facilities with EGYM Wellpass
Do you want to shape a changing world?
Apply now, in only 5 minutes.
Please send us your application documents (CV and relevant certificates) exclusively via our online portal. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications by email or on paper for the protection of your data.
Your contact person is Maximilian Bilz – we are on first-name terms.
If you have any questions, please send an email to recruiting.germany [at] bnpparibas (dot) com
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