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Industry Associate

Industry Professionals looking to transition into Corporate Finance.

  • Fully paid, permanent positions
  • Tailored career transition support
  • Leading Corporate Finance and Investment firms
  • Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth
  • Ongoing growth and development
  • Open to industry professionals with relevant advanced degree - CFA, MBA, Masters
Looking to start your career in Investment Banking?

xceeda partners with Australian boutique and independent corporate advisory, private equity and investment management firms. We offer unique career programs for a select number of Australian Industry professionals with relevant advanced degree (CFA, Masters, MBA) seeking to transition into the Investment Markets. Our program enables greater exposure within a boutique setting, along with tailored training and supportive career development opportunities at top Australian investment and advisory firms.

Love solving problems with a passion for finance?

xceeda represents professionals with relevant advanced degrees, industry experience, professional drive and genuine passion for the financial markets. Your background will be enhanced by an entrepreneurial mindset, coupled with the drive and determination to excel at the highest level. Our clients seek individuals who are passionate about problem-solving and can bring fresh perspectives and innovative thinking to their teams.

Next steps

After a successful online application and video interview, selected candidates will connect with our Talent Acquisition Partner and upload their profiles to the xceeda portal. This platform offers access to interview preparation, industry news, and events, and ensures that profiles are showcased to hiring managers at top financial institutions seeking Australia’s finest talent.

Our ongoing support

xceeda’s Talent Acquisition Partners bring over 15 years of experience in recruiting for Australian investment banks, corporate finance, and private equity. Candidates accepted into the xceeda program work closely with these experts to develop their profiles and prepare for client interviews. xceeda manages the entire process, from placement to post-placement support, including additional training, networking events, and mentoring opportunities.

The xceeda difference

xceeda partners with independent financial organisations to attract the next generation of university talent. Our online portal puts your profile in front of the hiring managers and team leaders within these leading firms. xceeda can help open the door, it’s your determination and hard work that gets you a seat at the table.

Placements available within

  • M&A teams guide companies through buying, selling, or merging with other businesses. Responsibilities include financial modelling, due diligence, and market analysis to support strategic deals. Key players in Australia include Macquarie Group, UBS, and Goldman Sachs.
  • DCM teams facilitate the raising of debt for companies through bonds or loans. Analysts focus on credit analysis, market trends, and structuring debt deals. Major players include ANZ, Westpac, and Barclays.
  • Investment management teams handle assets on behalf of clients, managing portfolios and making investment decisions. Responsibilities include performance analysis, market research, and portfolio management. Prominent players are AMP Capital, Vanguard, and BlackRock.
  • Equity research teams analyse and report on stocks and securities to guide investment decisions. Analysts perform financial modelling, market research, and create investment reports. Key firms include Morgan Stanley, Bell Potter, and Bank of America.
  • Transaction services teams support due diligence and advisory for mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions. Analysts assist with financial assessments, risk evaluations, and transaction structuring. Leading firms include PwC, Deloitte, and KPMG.
  • ECM teams help companies raise capital by issuing equity, such as shares. Analysts handle financial analysis, market research, and support for IPOs and follow-ons. Notable firms are Citigroup, J.P. Morgan, and Morgan Stanley.
  • Private equity teams invest in private companies or take public companies private, aiming for growth and returns. Analysts work on financial analysis, deal sourcing, and due diligence. Key firms in Australia include KKR, TPG, and Blackstone.
  • Project finance teams provide funding for large-scale projects like infrastructure or energy. Analysts support financial modelling, risk assessment, and project structuring. Leading firms are Macquarie Infrastructure, Brookfield, and HSBC.
  • Corporate development teams focus on strategic growth through acquisitions, partnerships, or new ventures. Analysts handle market analysis, financial evaluations, and strategic planning. Notable players include Atlassian, CSL Limited, and Wesfarmers.
  • Restructuring & Insolvency teams help businesses in financial distress by advising on restructuring strategies or managing insolvency processes. Analysts assist with financial analysis, debt restructuring, and stakeholder negotiations to help recover or liquidate assets. Key players in Australia include PwC, KordaMentha, and McGrathNicol.

Start your journey into Australian Investments markets now.

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