Jiayu Chen

Investment Banking Associate at Barclays

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Experience

  • Barclays Investment Bank (Full-time · 3 yrs 5 mos)
    • Investment Banking Associate
      Mar 2026 - Present · 4 mos

      Industrials Coverage

    • Investment Banking Analyst
      Feb 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

      Industrials Coverage

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Barclays Investment Bank
    Jun 2022 - Aug 2022 · 3 mos

    Industrials Coverage

  • Equity Research Analyst (Industrials) | Student Investment Fund at Imperial College Business School
    Oct 2021 - Jun 2022 · 9 mos

    • Worked in industrials team and searched for investment opportunities in equity market • Conducted fundamental analysis for target stocks, constructed DCF and comparable valuation models, and delivered stock pitch to investment committee • Co-authored two research reports totalling 54 pages and covered stocks including Volkswagen, American Airlines, and Honeywell

  • Private Equity Investment Assistant at Essence Securities Co., Ltd
    Feb 2021 - Jul 2021 · 6 mos

    • Focused on investment opportunities in primary market, especially in high-tech industries, and contributed to execution of two investment deals totalling 90-million-CNY • Analysed target industries by calculating market size, estimating market growth rate, evaluating competition landscape, and identifying investable projects • Participated in due diligence process for eight projects through interviewing management teams, shareholders, clients, competitors, and independent experts; assisted in report constructions and presentations on due diligence review

  • Equity Research Intern at Huaxi Securities Co., Ltd.
    Oct 2020 - Jan 2021 · 4 mos

    • Specialised in automotive sector, and covered research areas of self-driving technology, new energy vehicles, internet of vehicles, and automotive lightweight technology • Collected production, sales, and financial data together with news articles on target companies and industry sub-sectors; visualised most important information through graphs and charts • Analysed automotive industry trends and performance of four companies in industry; independently produced six research reports on target companies and industry sub-sectors