Founded in 1856, Banque Internationale à Luxembourg is the oldest multi-business bank in the Grand Duchy. From its foundation, the BIL has always played an active role in the development of the Luxembourg economy. It currently operates in retail, private and corporate banking, as well as on major capital markets. Employing more than 2 000 people, BIL is present in the financial hotspots that are Luxembourg, Switzerland, and China.
As a major player in Luxembourg's finance industry and as a signatory of the UN Principles of Responsible Banking, BIL is committed to handing over a responsible and sustainable bank to future generations.
BIL Corporate Finance is seeking an execution‐driven M&A professional (Associate to Director level) to reinforce its sell‐side M&A and Capital Advisory practice. As Luxembourg's only fully integrated small‐ and mid‐cap investment bank, Corprate Finance delivers bespoke financial advisory, structured finance, and syndication solutions to entrepreneurs, families, corporates, and institutions across the full private‐market lifecycle, with a strong focus on Private Equity and Real Estate.
Reporting to the Head of Corporate Finance, the role is primarily focused on the hands‐on execution of sell‐side M&A mandates and capital raising transactions, including debt and equity financing, across Luxembourg, France, Belgium, Germany. The position requires a strong team player, working collaboratively across advisory, structured finance, and syndication activities.
Your next challenge:
1) Execute M&A sell‐side and capital advisory transactions, with a strong focus on delivery and technical excellence
Play a leading execution role on sell‐side M&A mandates, from preparation and positioning to closing
Execute capital advisory transactions, including debt and equity raising, in coordination with structured finance and syndication teams
Contribute to transaction structuring, valuation, financial modelling, due diligence coordination, documentation, and negotiations
Support execution in adjacent areas, including LBO financing, acquisition financing, structured finance, and HoldCo financing
2) Operate as a core member of deal teams
Work closely with senior bankers, peers, and junior team members across all phases of transactions
Ensure seamless coordination between all parties involved
Uphold high standards of execution quality, responsiveness, and client service
3) Support business development through execution excellence
Participate in client meetings, pitches, and presentations alongside senior team members
Contribute to mandate development primarily through credibility, reliability, and successful execution, rather than pure origination
4) Coach and support junior team members
Guide analysts and associates on financial analysis, valuation, and transaction processes
Foster a collaborative, rigorous, and delivery‐oriented team culture
Act as a role model in professionalism, teamwork, and execution discipline
Your skills:
Master's degree, MBA, or equivalent
Strong knowledge of Corporate finance, capital markets and structured finance (M&A, capital structure, valuation etc.)
Minimum 3 years experience in Investment Banking / Corporate Finance, M&A advisory, debt capital markets or debt advisory
Fluency in French and English is mandatory - Luxembourgish and/or German would be a strong asset
Entrepreneurial mindset, result oriented
Highly motivated, dedicated and willingness to learn combined with outstanding service and client centric
Self-starter, able to work autonomously and in a team
Precise, attention to detail, organized with a good ability to prioritize and meet tight deadlines
Team player with a high level of initiative and enthusiasm
Excellent analytical skills combined with the ability to quickly understand complex transactions
Excellent communication skills - able to communicate clearly and succinctly, both verbally and in writing
BIL offers a broad range of challenging projects and a huge choice of career paths .We will assist you in finding the one that best meets your skills and expectations. Your personal development is our priority and we greatly encourage you to dive into different business areas for the broadest possible experience.
BIL is firmly of the opinion that diversity & inclusion contribute towards increasing the collective performance of the Bank. We are committed to creating a culture of inclusion that encourages individual development with equal opportunities for all.
NB: The selected candidate will be asked to provide an extract from the criminal record (no.3) as evidence of integrity and justified with regard to the specific needs of the position to be filled. Other documents will be collected, to the extent legally permitted, to perform background checks.
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