Consumer M&A, Investment Banking Associate

Alantra is an independent global financial services firm that provides investment banking and asset management services to mid-market companies, families, and investors. The Group has over 500 professionals in Europe, the U.S., Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East.

In Investment Banking, Alantra has completed over 1,000 transactions in the last five years. Alantra combines a strong local presence in key financial centers with global sector- and product-specialized teams.

In Alternative Asset Management, Alantra offers its clients unique access to a wide range of investment strategies in five highly specialized asset management classes (private equity, active funds, private debt, energy, and venture capital). As of 30 September 2025, assets under management from consolidated businesses stood at €2.7bn, while those managed by firms in which the Group holds a strategic stake amounted to €14.2bn.

This is an opportunity to join the Consumer team in the London office of an international mid‑market investment bank.

The job involves significant interpersonal interaction with both clients and investors in the preparation and presentation of business plans, information memoranda and supporting financial analysis. There is also a business development aspect, with the chance to develop skills both originating business and adding to the team’s expertise within the Consumer sector.

• 4-6 years of professional experience
• Existing affinity to the sector, gained through academic and/or professional experience
• Prior involvement in multiple M&A transactions, from start to finish
• Robust financial and analytical skill set
• Strong organisational skills
• Able to collaborate effectively within a team
• A self-starter with a positive outlook and can-do attitude

• Date: asap
• Location:
  
  London, UK