Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank Graduate Programme - Investment Bank: Capital Markets - UK Coverage - London - 2027
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About the division
Country: United Kingdom
City: London
Job Description
About the programme
The Deutsche Bank Graduate Programme is a year-long comprehensive programme designed to provide you with exposure to a range of fascinating projects and ongoing professional and technical training to develop the skills you need to grow your career. You’ll feel supported by a network of peers and mentors and benefit from our global wellbeing programme.
Our Investment Banking & Capital Markets (IBCM) business provides the full range of advisory and financing products and services of a leading global investment bank. Our clients include large-cap and mid-cap corporates, financial institutions, governments, government agencies, and financial sponsors.
We recognize that selecting the right investment banking partner can be the key to a company’s success. Our relationships are enhanced by industry sector, country, and regional expertise, closely aligned to high-quality client solutions. We offer both buyside and sellside advisory services for mergers and acquisitions, restructuring advisory, debt and equity capital raising services (including our dedicated Environmental Social Governance (ESG) solutions) and structured equity transactions. We advise on innovative cross-border and regional transactions in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
About the role
As an IBCM Graduate in the UK Coverage Team, you will work closely with senior bankers and product specialists to help our clients achieve their strategic and financial objectives. While responsibilities will vary depending on the transaction and client, your role may include:
- Performing in-depth company and industry research and analysis
- Supporting the execution of client advisory and financing transactions across public and private M&A, IPOs, Equity Capital Markets, and private fundraising, while coordinating multiple workstreams across local and international teams
- Preparing marketing materials and transaction documentation, including but not limited to confidential memoranda, board papers, pitch books, corporate profiles, and analytical materials
- Building and maintaining detailed financial models, valuations, and forecasts to support strategic advice and transaction execution
- Supporting public clients through market analysis, preparation of investor materials, and supporting their interactions with investors, developing a strong understanding of how mid and large-cap companies enhance shareholder value, access capital, and pursue strategic opportunities
- Regular engagement with listed corporate clients through Deutsche Bank's Corporate Broking franchise by providing market insights, shareholder analysis, and preparation of investor materials
- Working closely with Equity Research, Equity Sales, and IBCM Product teams to support public clients, originate opportunities, and contribute to IPO and broader capital markets mandates
- Building strong relationships with clients through regular day-to-day interaction and exposure to management teams, investors, and other key stakeholders
- Developing a broad understanding of Deutsche Bank's product suite and how the wider platform can be leveraged to deliver integrated solutions for clients
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Areas in which you could work within UK Coverage:
- Generalist Broking & Advisory
- Consumer
- Business Services and Industrials
- Building Property and Real Estate (BPRE)
- Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT)
- Investment Companies
What we look for
We recruit students and graduates who have:
- A strong foundational knowledge and interest in global capital markets, corporate finance, macroeconomics, and accounting
- Confident, constructive, and effective communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with clients and contribute to day-to-day client relationships
- An ability to solve problems, organize tasks, and manage multiple projects with demanding timelines
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- An interest and ability to work collaboratively across the Deutsche Bank platform and global teams in support of our clients
A formal financial background isn’t required. Our comprehensive training programs will provide you with the technical skills you’ll need to build a career with us.
To be eligible for the 2027 Graduate Program, you must:
- Complete your studies (all final exams, coursework, and have no outstanding requirements for graduation) between 1st January 2026 and 31st July 2027.
- Be able to start full-time work in July 2027, subject to local working legislation and visa requirements.
- Be on track for a 2:1 or First (or equivalent) in your undergraduate degree.
- Possess no more than 12 months full-time, relevant work experience.
- For some placements within IBCM, in addition to English, fluency in a European language is desirable.
Benefits and wellbeing
Feeling healthy, engaged, and well-supported enables us to do our best work and get the most out of life outside of the office. That’s why Deutsche Bank is committed to providing benefits and programs centered around wellbeing. Benefits & Wellbeing – Deutsche Bank Careers (db.com)
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About us and our teams
Our values define the working environment we strive to create – where our people have a sense of belonging, and everyone feels welcomed, respected, and can contribute and grow. We know that high-performing teams have different skills, backgrounds, and experiences. We collaborate, encourage, and enable open dialogue and diversity of views. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.
We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs, and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination, and retaliation.
Visit This is DB – Deutsche Bank Careers to discover more about the culture of Deutsche Bank including Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Leadership, Learning, Future of Work, and more besides.
How to apply
Whether you're fresh out of school or already have some experience, you'll find a wealth of helpful tools and information on our Employability Hub that will support you with your application, prepare for the assessment processes, and adapt to a new working environment.
Please visit www.careers.db.com/students-graduates to apply.
The application deadline for this role is 11th October 2026 at 11:59 PM GMT.
Please note we hire on a rolling basis, and we may close the role prior to the deadline if we receive a significant number of applications. If the role is due to close early, the deadline will be updated 48 hours in advance. Please apply early to ensure your application is considered.
Please note you may only make ONE application per recruitment season in the UK. If you make multiple applications with multiple profiles, you may be removed from the recruitment process.
If you are interested in applying to our UK: Technology, Data and Innovation, Risk, Management Consulting, Group Audit, Corporate Bank, and Private Banking Roles, these go live on October 5th.
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