Job ID: 30130
Nordea Investment Banking is the leading investment bank in the Nordic region. Our renowned Nordic Corporate Finance team comprises c. 100 dedicated professionals across the Nordics, of which c. 25 are based in Copenhagen, and the remainder across offices in Helsinki, Oslo and Stockholm.
Are you interested in joining the leading Corporate Finance team in the Nordics? We are seeking dedicated Investment Banking candidates to join our Corporate Finance SME team in Copenhagen in 2025.
About our team
Nordea Investment Banking offers you the opportunity to join the leading Corporate Finance team in the Nordics. You will be part of the Corporate Finance team in Denmark and have a particular focus on M&A transactions within the small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) and growth segments, working with a broad range of clients across sectors. Our newly formed SME and growth team is experiencing high activity already and is looking to expand the team to continue the positive momentum in these segments.
Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in how we work and how we make decisions – and that we imagine you share with us.
Main responsibilities in this role:
- You will work alongside some of the most experienced investment bankers as an integral part of our deal teams that advise and execute important strategic transactions on behalf of our clients.
- We work closely with the owners, boards and management teams of our clients including family-owned businesses, publicly-listed companies, domestic and international corporates and private equity funds.
- You will also be working closely with your pan-Nordic colleagues from other teams within Investment Banking, gaining exposure to and valuable knowledge of other products including Leveraged Finance, Debt Capital Markets and Equities.
Who you are
We are seeking entry level as well as more experienced candidates with up to 8 years of experience from Corporate Finance, Private Equity or Corporate Development / Strategy.
Your background and skills include:
- We are looking for ambitious and well-rounded candidates who possess excellent analytical and organisational capabilities as well as people skills, and with an academic background in Finance or Economics.
- In addition to your technical capabilities, you have commercial and strategic acumen, work in a structured manner and thrive in a busy, dynamic work environment.
- You are a team player and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including a high degree of literacy in both Danish and English.
- As an entry-level candidate, you are likely in the final year of your Master’s studies or have recently graduated.
- Experienced candidates are expected to have relevant experience and a track record of deal execution, financial modelling, valuation and client management skills. In general, you will be able to take on responsibilities that align with your level of experience, allowing you to contribute effectively and grow within the team.
What we offer
People come here when they want to get somewhere. For some, it’s to take their career to the next level. For others, it’s to break new ground within their area of expertise – in other words, with us, you will always move forward.
A culture that fosters performance and growth in one of the largest Nordic banks, offering various opportunities to evolve, develop and learn from brilliant colleagues with diverse backgrounds in a vibrant working environment.
Hybrid working model – we believe in the value of bringing people together and at the same time we embrace the freedom of flexibility.
Diversity and inclusion are a natural part of our daily work. We know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable one. We genuinely believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us stronger together. Every day we strive to find new ways to improve diversity and inclusion within our community e.g. we have signed the European Diversity Charters in the countries where we operate to show our commitment and engage with others to continue learning and improving.
If this sounds like you, get in touch!
Next steps
Submit your application no later than 31/08/2025.
For more information, you’re welcome to contact Sebastian Hougaard at [email protected].
We enable dreams and aspirations for a greater good.
We build relationships. We add a personal touch to everything we do – when advising our customers, collaborating with colleagues, and meeting our potential candidates.
We learn and develop. We take pride in being experts and thinking ahead. We use our expertise to meet our customers’ needs, from the simplest to the most complex. We bring a growth mindset to our work that enables us to focus on a broader perspective in our daily challenges.
We lead change. We are responsible and aware of the impact of our decisions, both for our customers and for our local and global communities. Mindful of our responsibility towards current and future generations, we have made sustainability an integrated part of our business strategy.
We are Nordea. We have a 200-year history of supporting and growing the Nordic economies and our values are deeply rooted in these open, progressive and collaborative societies. As one of the biggest employers in the Nordics, Poland and Estonia, you have excellent opportunities to evolve, develop and move forward with us.
