Alvarez & Marsal
Internship, Financial Services Industry M&A, London
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Description
Join one of our two intake programmes, with start dates in September 2026 or January/February 2027, for 6 months.
About Alvarez & Marsal
Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with entrepreneurial, action, and results-oriented professionals. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.
The Team
A&M’s Financial Services Industry (FSI) team collaborates with leading financial institutions worldwide, offering deep expertise across a range of areas, including Performance Improvement, Loan Portfolio Advisory, Restructuring, Regulatory Advisory, Capital Solutions, and M&A Advisory. We partner with clients at every stage of their journey—whether driving growth or navigating restructuring—helping them overcome complex challenges with customized, strategic solutions. Our clients include banks, private equity firms, insurance companies, regulators, wealth and asset managers, and other specialized financial services organizations.
With a presence in London, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Frankfurt, and Dubai, our team operates across key financial markets in EMEA, bringing global insight to local challenges.
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How You Will Contribute
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Intern to join our Financial Services M&A team. In this role, you will work closely with senior professionals on complex, high-profile transactions within the financial services sector across the EMEA region. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, as well as the ability to contribute to both deal execution and marketing.
Your Key Responsibilities Will Include
- Presentation & Client Materials: Prepare pitch decks, client presentations, and other marketing materials, ensuring alignment with client needs and expectations
- Industry Research & Strategic Insights: Conduct comprehensive industry research, providing senior team members and clients with insights on market trends, regulatory changes, and sector-specific developments
- Financial Analysis & Valuation: Develop financial models (e.g., DDM, precedent transactions, and comps) to support valuation and transaction decisions.
- Transaction Execution: Support the team on the execution of financial transactions, including M&A, capital raising, and restructuring, from initial pitch through to closing.
Qualifications
Preferred Educational Background: Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field from a leading university or business school. Others will be considered with a demonstrable interest in finance.
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Skills
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities
- Understanding of corporate finance concepts, technicals, and market dynamics
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly
Personal Traits
- A proactive and results-driven individual with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Team-oriented, with the ability to collaborate effectively across various teams
Your Journey at A&M
We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.
We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.
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