Investment Banking Vice President | Healthcare Services
Vice President, Investment Banking - Healthcare Services, M&A
Location: Chicago, IL
About Our Client Our client is a well-established investment bank with a growing Healthcare Services practice, advising clients and financial sponsors on M&A transactions across the upper middle-market and large-cap space. The platform has built a strong reputation for deep sector expertise, high-quality deal execution, and a collaborative culture that supports long-term career growth. With continued deal flow and an expanding client base, the firm is looking to add a Vice President to its Chicago-based Healthcare Services team.
Job Summary We are working with a leading investment bank to identify a Vice President to join their Healthcare Services coverage group in Chicago. This is an M&A-focused role, with the team advising on transactions across the upper mid-market and large-cap space. The ideal candidate will bring significant, direct M&A deal experience, with exposure to the Healthcare sector viewed favorably given the team's coverage focus. This is an opportunity to take on a senior role with direct client exposure, deal leadership responsibility, and a clear path toward Director-level promotion.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage day-to-day execution of M&A transactions, including sell-side and buy-side mandates
- Serve as a key point of contact for clients, financial sponsors, and other transaction counterparties throughout the deal process
- Oversee the preparation of pitch materials, confidential information memoranda, management presentations, and financial models
- Direct valuation and financial analysis work, including the review of models prepared by junior team members
- Manage and mentor Associates and Analysts staffed on live transactions
- Support business development efforts, including origination activity and client relationship management
- Partner with senior bankers on deal strategy, positioning, and negotiation of key transaction terms
Qualifications
- Significant, direct Investment Banking M&A experience (typically 5+ years), with a track record of executing upper mid-market and/or large-cap transactions
- Healthcare sector experience strongly preferred, though candidates with a strong generalist M&A background will also be considered
- Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical capabilities
- Demonstrated ability to manage transaction execution independently and lead junior team members
- Excellent client-facing, communication, and presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA or relevant advanced degree a plus
Why Join
- Direct exposure to senior decision-makers, financial sponsors, and institutional clients
- Strong, active deal pipeline within a well-regarded Healthcare Services platform
- Clear path to Director-level promotion
- Collaborative team culture with a focus on mentorship and professional development
- Competitive compensation structure, in line with or above market
If you'd like to learn more, please apply today and a member of our team will reach out with more information!
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