Jobs · Finance · Illinois

Investment Banking Vice President

Selby Jennings · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
FinanceFull-time

Overview

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Vice President to join its Investment Banking team focused on Industrials. This role offers the opportunity to play a key leadership role in executing strategic advisory and capital markets transactions for a diverse set of industrial clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead execution of M&A transactions, including financial analysis, valuation, due diligence, and structuring
  • Oversee development and review of financial models (DCF, LBO, comps, precedents) and transaction analyses
  • Manage preparation and delivery of client presentations, pitches, and marketing materials
  • Cook up and coordinate all aspects of deal execution, working with clients, legal counsel, and external advisors
  • Supervise and mentor Analysts and Associates, ensuring accuracy and high-quality output
  • Support senior bankers in client coverage, relationship management, and business development initiatives
  • Contribute to origination efforts, including idea generation and pitch development within Industrials
  • Monitor industry trends, market dynamics, and capital markets activity impacting Industrials sectors
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., capital markets, industry groups) to deliver holistic client solutions

Qualifications

  • 5–8+ years of investment banking or relevant corporate finance experience, ideally with Industrials sector exposure
  • Proven experience leading transaction execution across M&A and/or capital markets deals
  • Advanced financial modeling and valuation skillset
  • Strong leadership capability with experience managing junior team members and workflows
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to present complex concepts clearly
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams under tight timelines
  • Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field

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