Investment Banking Senior Associate/VP | Lifesciences, Elite Boutique | SF

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the execution of M&A transactions, including buy-side and sell-side mandates, across various Lifesciences sub-sectors.
• Oversee the development of detailed financial models, valuation analyses, and strategic presentations.
• Drive the preparation of marketing materials such as pitch books, Confidential Information Memoranda (CIMs), management presentations, and other client deliverables.
• Collaborate closely with Managing Directors and other senior bankers to originate new business opportunities and maintain strong client relationships.
• Mentor and supervise junior team members, providing guidance on analytical work and professional development.
• Stay current on industry trends, market developments, and competitive dynamics within the Lifesciences sector.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 3 years of full-time experience in Investment Banking, with a strong emphasis on Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A).
• Proven expertise in building complex financial models and conducting in-depth valuation analyses using methodologies such as DCF, LBO, precedent transactions, and comparable company analysis.
• Demonstrated experience in preparing high-quality client-facing materials and transaction documentation.
• Strong foundation in accounting principles, corporate finance, and deal structuring.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present ideas clearly and persuasively.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple workstreams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• A collaborative mindset with a strong work ethic and a passion for excellence.