2026 ReEntry Program - Investment Banking - London

Location: LONDON, LONDON, United Kingdom

Job Family: Seasonal Employee

About the Role

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.9 trillion and operations worldwide, committed to helping people and businesses prosper. The 2026 ReEntry Program in Investment Banking, based in our London office, is designed for professionals returning to the workforce after a career break. This 10-12 week seasonal program offers a supportive environment to rebuild skills, gain hands-on experience in investment banking, and reconnect with your career in finance. Participants will work alongside experienced bankers on real deals, focusing on areas such as mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets, and debt advisory, while benefiting from JPMorgan's renowned training and mentorship resources. In this role, you will immerse yourself in the dynamic world of investment banking, supporting high-profile transactions that shape global markets. Responsibilities include assisting with financial modeling, preparing client deliverables, and conducting in-depth sector research, all while leveraging JPMorgan's proprietary platforms and data analytics tools. The program emphasizes practical learning, with opportunities to shadow deal teams, attend client meetings, and contribute to live projects in London's vibrant financial hub. This initiative aligns with JPMorgan's dedication to diversity and inclusion, providing a flexible structure to accommodate personal circumstances while fostering professional growth. Successful participants in the ReEntry Program often transition to full-time roles at JPMorgan Chase, leveraging the firm's extensive network and career development pathways. London, as a key European center for JPMorgan's investment banking operations, offers unparalleled exposure to international deals and cross-border opportunities. Join us to reignite your passion for finance, build lasting connections, and advance your career with one of the world's most respected financial institutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of pitch books, financial models, and client presentations for M&A transactions
• Conduct market research and analysis on industry trends, competitors, and economic factors
• Support deal execution processes, including due diligence and valuation assessments
• Collaborate with senior bankers to prepare client meeting materials and reports
• Participate in live deals, contributing to sectors such as technology, healthcare, or energy
• Build and maintain financial databases using Excel and proprietary JPMorgan tools
• Engage in networking events and training sessions to develop industry knowledge
• Provide administrative support to transaction teams, ensuring timely delivery of deliverables
• Analyze company financial statements and prepare comparable company analyses
• Contribute to internal projects aimed at enhancing team efficiency and processes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field, with graduation expected between 2024 and 2025
• Minimum of 2 years of professional work experience in a relevant field, such as finance, consulting, or business
• Strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent
• Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint
• Demonstrated interest in investment banking through internships, coursework, or extracurricular activities
• Ability to commit to a 10-12 week program in London starting in summer 2026

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior internship experience in investment banking or financial services
• Knowledge of financial markets, M&A, or capital markets
• Fluency in additional languages, particularly relevant to European markets
• Experience with financial modeling or valuation techniques
• Involvement in finance-related student organizations or competitions

Required Skills

• Financial modeling and valuation
• Excel proficiency (advanced functions, pivot tables)
• PowerPoint for presentation creation
• Market research and data analysis
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical thinking
• Effective communication (written and verbal)
• Team collaboration and interpersonal skills
• Time management and ability to handle multiple tasks
• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of financial statements and accounting principles
• Problem-solving and critical thinking
• Client-facing etiquette
• Basic understanding of capital markets and M&A
• Proactivity and initiative

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay and potential for performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Access to JPMorgan's employee assistance program for mental health support
• Professional development opportunities through structured training and mentorship
• Networking events with senior leaders and alumni in the ReEntry Program
• Paid time off and flexible working arrangements during the program
• Exposure to cutting-edge financial technology and tools used at JPMorgan Chase
• Pathway to full-time opportunities upon successful program completion

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.