London - Metals and Mining - Vice President

We are passionate about our business and our culture, and are seeking individuals with that same drive.

Associate or VP - Metals & Mining - London

About Moelis & Company

Moelis & Company is a leading global independent investment bank that provides innovative strategic advice and solutions to a diverse client base, including corporations, governments and financial sponsors. The Firm assists its clients in achieving their strategic goals by offering comprehensive integrated financial advisory services across all major industry sectors. Moelis & Company’s experienced professionals advise clients on their most critical decisions, including mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations and restructurings, capital markets transactions, and other corporate finance matters. The Firm serves its clients from 21 geographic locations in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia

Overview of the opportunity

Moelis & Company provides comprehensive, unconflicted strategic advice to clients globally. Within our Metals & Mining practice, we partner with leading corporations, financial sponsors, entrepreneurs, and governments to design and execute M&A, restructuring, and financing solutions that advance their strategic objectives.

Our lean team offers clients an informed, impartial perspective underpinned by deep sector expertise, extensive transaction experience, and a global network of industry and financing specialists. We take a long-term, independent view of the challenges our clients face and act as their trusted partner through every stage of the transaction process.

Responsibilities:

Execute and oversee multiple live transactions and client engagements simultaneously across the Metals & Mining sector.

Lead teams in the preparation of financial and economic analyses, valuation models, and industry materials to support client decision-making.

Drive the creation of transaction documents including information memoranda, management presentations, and offering materials.

Manage and mentor junior bankers to ensure high-quality execution while fostering professional development.

Play an active role in business development by originating and advancing strategic ideas, supporting client relationship management, and identifying new opportunities within the Metals & Mining sector.

Engage directly with clients and senior stakeholders to present analyses, develop solutions, and contribute to the execution of complex M&A and financing transactions.

Monitor industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory developments to provide timely, relevant insights to clients and internal teams.

Qualifications and Experience

Significant prior experience in investment banking, advisory, or a related financial services role.

Exposure to Metals & Mining or broader natural resources transactions required.

Strong technical skills with proven ability to build and oversee complex financial models, conduct valuations, and perform financial statement analysis.

Leadership capabilities with experience managing teams and projects in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

Strong client-facing skills with the ability to develop long-term relationships and contribute to business growth.

Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at senior levels.

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Why Join Us?

At Moelis, we pride ourselves on a culture that is entrepreneurial, collaborative, and truly global. As part of our Metals & Mining team, you will benefit from:

Unconflicted Advice Model – Our single P&L structure ensures complete alignment of incentives and collaboration across offices, regions, and products.

Global Platform – With offices in major financial centres worldwide, you’ll work seamlessly across borders and have access to the full breadth of our firm’s expertise and network.

High-Growth Business – Metals & Mining is a strategically important sector for the firm, offering significant opportunities for career advancement and deal exposure.

Collegial, Team-Oriented Environment – We foster a culture where ideas are shared openly, teams work together across seniority levels, and contributions are recognized.

Exposure and Responsibility – Lean deal teams mean Associates and VPs take on meaningful responsibility early, interacting directly with clients and senior decision-makers.

Long-Term Focus – We invest in our people, developing careers over the long term in line with our philosophy of building enduring client relationships.

We value in-person collaboration and the close partnership between teams and Bankers, so this role is office-based 5 days per week (currently at Condor House, 10 Saint Paul’s Churchyard, London EC4M 8AL, relocating to 25 Baker Street, London W1U 8EQ in early 2026).

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to promoting diversity, preventing discrimination and providing a supportive and inclusive working environment. We seek to ensure that we recruit from a diverse talent pool and that all applicants are treated fairly at each stage of the recruitment process. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to any characteristic or status protected under any applicable law in the location of the role.

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