Investment Banking M&A Director - Life Sciences & Healthcare
Our client is seeking a seasoned professional to join its Life Sciences & Healthcare team as a Director. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in advising European clients on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and strategic financial solutions in one of the most innovative and fast-evolving sectors.
Your Role
As a senior member of the Corporate Finance team, you will:
- Lead complex M&A and capital markets transactions across the Life Sciences & Healthcare landscape.
- Drive business development efforts, leveraging your network and market insights to identify new opportunities.
- Oversee deal execution from start to finish, managing internal teams and maintaining strong client relationships throughout the process.
- Provide strategic advice to clients, including biotech, medtech, and healthcare services companies, on growth, financing, and exit strategies.
- Monitor industry trends and company performance to stay ahead of market developments and support clients with informed, forward-looking advice.
What You Bring
You are a strategic thinker with a strong commercial mindset and a passion for the healthcare and life sciences sectors. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are motivated by delivering value to clients.
Key qualifications:
- 8-12 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or strategic consulting, with a focus on Life Sciences & Healthcare.
- A proven track record of leading and executing M&A and capital markets transactions.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to manage teams and client relationships effectively.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
- Academic or professional exposure to the Life Sciences & Healthcare sector is advantageous, though not essential-what matters most is your drive to grow within this space.
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