Vice President, Financial Restructuring, Munich/Frankfurt

Vice President - Financial Restructuring, Investment Banking

Location: Munich or Frankfurt, Germany
Business Unit: Restructuring & Capital Solutions

Overview

A leading global investment bank is seeking a Vice President to join its Restructuring & Capital Solutions team in Germany. The role involves advising clients in complex financial situations, including corporate restructurings, liability management, and distressed M&A. The successful candidate will be instrumental in managing transactions, mentoring junior professionals, and driving strategic client engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead execution of financial restructuring and special situations transactions across sectors.
• Advise stakeholders including corporates, creditors, and investors in distressed scenarios.
• Manage client relationships and contribute to business development efforts.
• Supervise and mentor Associates and Analysts, ensuring analytical rigor and quality.
• Oversee financial modeling, valuation, and strategic scenario analysis.
• Coordinate with international teams on cross-border mandates.
• Support origination of new mandates through market insights and relationship building.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in investment banking, restructuring advisory, or distressed investing.
• Demonstrated expertise in executing complex financial transactions.
• Strong academic credentials; MBA or equivalent preferred.
• Fluent in German and English.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high-performance environment.

What's Offered

• Opportunity to work on high-profile assignments across Europe.
• Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making.
• Entrepreneurial culture with flat hierarchy and collaborative ethos.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.