Kevin O'Connor

UK&I M&A - Analyst @ EY-Parthenon

About

MSc Finance and Accounting Student, Imperial College London. Recipient of the City of London Mansion House Scholarship 2023/34. Certificates: Python (Udemy), Microsoft Excel, JP Morgan Markets (Sales & Trading), Bloomberg Market Concepts. IT Skills: FactSet, C++, R, SQL programming language, Data Rooms and Mergermarket Languages: English (native), Spanish (fluent), French (Intermediate)

Country

City

United Kingdom

Industry

Investment Banking

Skill

Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Originations, Multitasking, M&A Execution, Due Diligence, Deals, Venture Capital, M&A analysis, Leveraged Buyouts (LBO), Pricing Strategy, Financial Statement Analysis, Investment and portfolio management, Business Strategy, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship, Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Corporate Tax, Sustainable Finance

Experience

UK&I M&A - Analyst

EY-Parthenon

2025-10 - Present · 1 yr

Investment Banking Analyst

Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking

2024-7 - 2025-3 · 9 mos

London Area, United Kingdom

Strategy Intern

Strategy&

2022-6 - 2022-8 · 3 mos

Dublin City, County Dublin, Ireland

Equity Research Intern

GillenMarkets

2021-6 - 2021-8 · 3 mos

Education

Imperial College London

Finance and Accounting

2023-8 - 2024-8 · 1 yr 1 mo

Ranked 6th in the QS World University Rankings (2023). Recipient of the City of London Mansion House Scholarship 2023/24

University College Dublin

2019 - 2023 · 4 yrs

- Head of Entrepreneurship, Investors and Entrepreneurs Society 2023 | Speaker Series Host • Hosted panel discussions for the greater UCD community in relation to start-ups, V.C and ESG • Secured a further €10,000 of funding for the society through pitching to NBC Global Finance - UCD Student Managed Fund Macro Analyst (Industrials) | 2022 •Analysed geopolitical risks between EU/US considering post C-19 trade frictions and reduced cross-border capital flow. •Advised on geostrategic diversification to all equity research teams, placing emphasis on risk-adjusted returns and dynamic asset allocation strategies given nature of economic climate. Equity Research Analyst (Consumer Discretionary) | 2021 •Issued buy signal for LVMH in response to global increase in disp. income and projected ECB rate hikes - Member of UCD RFC - UCD Tennis | Winner of 2022/23 All Ireland Intervarsities