Investment Banking Vice President | Generalist M&A
Selby Jennings is partnered with a mid-market Investment Bank seeking an experienced Investment Banking Vice President to join their M&A Advisory team. The Vice President will play a key role in originating, executing, and managing mergers & acquisitions transactions across a broad range of industries. As a generalist, the VP will work with clients on strategic advisory engagements, sell-side and buy-side M&A transactions, capital raising assignments, and other corporate finance initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead execution of sell-side, buy-side, merger, divestiture, and strategic advisory engagements.
- Manage day-to-day transaction processes, including due diligence, financial analysis, valuation, and deal coordination.
- Oversee the preparation of marketing materials, confidential information memoranda (CIMs), management presentations, and board materials.
- Build and maintain detailed financial models, valuation analyses, and merger consequences analyses.
- Coordinate transaction workstreams among clients, buyers, investors, attorneys, accountants, and other advisors.
- Develop and maintain client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor throughout the transaction process.
- Support business development initiatives, including pitch preparation, industry research, and prospect outreach.
- Mentor and oversee Analysts and Associates, providing guidance on financial analysis, modeling, and transaction execution.
- Monitor market trends, industry developments, and M&A activity to identify opportunities for clients.
Qualifications
- 5-10+ years of investment banking experience, with significant M&A transaction execution experience.
- Demonstrated experience managing complex sell-side and buy-side transactions from launch through closing.
- Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in discounted cash flow (DCF), comparable company analysis, precedent transactions, and merger modeling.
- Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact directly with executives and business owners.
- Proven leadership experience managing junior bankers and transaction teams.
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA, CPA, CFA, or other relevant credentials are a plus.
If there is interest, don't hesitate to apply!
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