Industrials Investment Banking VP

About the job – IND Investment Banking VP

We are partnering with a leading middle market Investment Banking platform. This is an opportunity to join a seasoned, respected, growth oriented, and ambitious Industrials team in the nation. Some of the areas this team covers and or has plans to cover includes, Digital Infrastructure, Utility Services, Industrial/Business Services, Tech Services, Transportation & Logistics, Aviation, Defense Tech & GovCon, Paper & Packaging, Chemicals, Material, Construction & Engineering, Industrials Technology and Built Environment.
The Group head is a seasoned veteran with decades of experience with other seasoned MDs sitting across some of the sub sectors mentioned above. Coming off a record break 2025, the team is looking for experienced Associates and VPs at this time.

What are people saying about this company?
• We work with niche businesses to provide a successful outcome at a higher rate
• Goal orientated professionals do the best in this environment
• Lean deal teams to own the M&A process, get direct client/MD exposure
• This is a meritocracy where the top performers get visibility and grow quickly

Title: Industrials Investment Banking – Vice President
Salary: $250,000 + Bonus
Location: New York, NY or Chicago, IL (On Site)

Responsibilities:
• Lead transaction execution
• Be a team leader
• Support firm growth initiatives in the group
• Become a sector expert in due time
• Origination activities, pitches, decks and build long term industry relationships
• Work hand in hand with the Senior Industrials/Business Services MDs/Directors
• Continuously grow market intel in the Industrials M&A sector
• Advise on Buy/Sell side M&A activities, structure deals , engage in the due diligence process
• Manage the deal teams
• Own the M&A process with limited oversight
• Supervise all Financial Models in all deal types, M&A/financing
• mentorship to junior Bankers (Associates & Analysts)
• Analyze market data and understand current market trends based on real time date
• Enthusiastic about the Industrials/Business Services Industry, being an enthusiast in any sub sector will help you stand out as a candidate
• Industrials/Infra focused or Industrial Services focused M&A experience is a must with a track record of closed deals

Requirements:
• BA/BS with a major in Business Administration, Finance, Economics or related field
• MBA is nice to have but not needed
• Anywhere between 6 yrs – 8 yrs of relevant experience, only Banking or combination of Investment Banking and Corporate Advisory
• Needs to have a Industrial IB industry background for the VP level
• Sell side M&A Exp is a must from buy-side & sell side
• Clear communication skills, both written/verbal
• Licenses preferred are Series 7, 79 & 63
• Open to travel as needed by clients
• In office culture
• Must have a track record of leading small teams (4-6 junior Bankers)
• Minimum 5 yrs of Investment Banking experience is ideal, at the VP level already is almost non-negotiable