Build the foundation for an exciting and rewarding career, as part of New Zealand’s market-leading investment banking team at Jarden.
You’ll contribute to a range of high-calibre, complex corporate advisory projects and transactions, for both local and international clients. You’ll develop knowledge across mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets, and strategic advisory.
Working with us
For our graduate program, we’re looking for exceptional students with drive, tenacity, and a strong desire to contribute to a high-performing team.
We offer world-class training and development, and access to some of the most interesting and complex work in the country. There are many opportunities for accelerated career progression – to share your ideas and take on responsibility at an early stage.
The success of our team is built upon Jarden’s values - with an enduring focus on refusing to be average and being passionately curious. Recent examples of our work include:
• Joint transaction adviser to Fonterra on the potential divestment of its global Consumer (and associated) businesses
• Sole lead manager and underwriter for Fletcher Building in connection with its NZ$700m equity raise
• Joint lead manager and underwriter for Auckland International Airport in connection with its NZ$1.4bn equity raise, the largest ever follow-on equity raising for an NZX listed company
• Joint lead manager for Westpac's $375m issuance of perpetual preference shares
• Financial adviser to Synlait on its recapitalisation, including a NZ$218m equity raise, NZ$450m refinancing of bank facilities and a settlement of ongoing contractual disputes
• Adviser to The Warehouse Group on the takeover approach from Adamantem Capital
• Sole lead manager and underwriter for Heartland in connection with its NZ$210m equity raise
• Adviser to Goodman Group on the internalisation of Goodman Property Trust
• Defence adviser to Sky TV on the takeover approach from an unnamed buyer
• Adviser to Spark on Connexa’s acquisition of the 2degrees tower portfolio for NZ$1.1bn
• Adviser to thl on its acquisition of Apollo Tourism & Leisure for NZ$157m
• Adviser to Spark on its sale of TowerCo to Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan for NZ$1.2bn
Application criteria:
• A relevant tertiary qualification (complete, or final year)
• Exceptional university grades
• Demonstrable interest in business and finance
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills
• Sound analytical skills
• All candidates must have the legal right to work in New Zealand (including, if necessary, a work visa)
What you will need to apply:
• CV
• Cover letter
• Academic transcript
All positions are full-time and based in Jarden’s Auckland office. If both the Graduate Programme and 2025 Internship are applicable to you due to flexibility in the completion of your qualification or post-graduate study, we recommend applying for both.
Applications close at 12.00pm on Tuesday 4 March 2025.
We encourage you to apply early as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.
