Technology Investment Banking VP

We are partnering with a leading middle market Investment Banking platform. This is an opportunity to join a newer, younger, and ambitious Tech team. Some of the areas this team covers and or has plans to cover includes, Digital Infrastructure, Vertical Software, Market Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, FinTech, WealthTech, InsurTech and Payments.

The Group head is a seasoned veteran with decades of experience. 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: Technology 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 Tech MDs/Directors
• Continuously grow market intel in the tech 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 Tech Industry, being an enthusiast in any sub sector will help you stand out as a candidate
• Tech/Software focused or Tech 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 Tech 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