M&A Director

We’re looking for an M&A Investment Banker to join our team in New York.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the origination and execution of media & telecom and Industrials M&A transactions for domestic and foreign corporate and private equity clients.
• Work on major workstreams of M&A transactions including diligence, the development of financial projections and analyses, and all client deliverables.
• Independently prepare, interpret, and discuss analytical data.
• Present to internal and external clients effectively and with confidence.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the globe to provide clients with seamless transaction execution.
• Generate new ideas and creative approaches that push the business forward.
• Make sound and balanced judgments (and always within professional, ethical, regulatory, and legal standards).
• Explore how AI can improve workflows, validating outputs and aligning with policies, risk standards, and ethical use.

About the team

You’ll be working in the Mergers & Acquisitions team in New York. The M&A Group consists of professionals located in New York, London, Hong Kong, and around the globe. We provide advisory services to clients with respect to mergers & acquisitions, sales of companies/divisions, and shareholder activism/takeover defense. We advise public and private clients across all industries and geographies.

Requirements

• Experience in originating and executing public and private M&A transactions as well as relevant M&A structuring.
• Ability to work effectively with both corporate and private equity clients.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in all relevant financial analyses.
• Demonstrated track record of taking initiative and managing teams.
• Undergraduate degree; MBA or JD preferred.
• Curiosity to explore how AI can improve workflows.

About Us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe. We know that great work is never done alone, so we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do.

Pay

The indicative gross base salary range for this full-time role in New York is USD 275,000 per annum. The expected salary will be determined by relevant factors including role-required experience, qualifications, education, location, and skill level. UBS offers a range of competitive benefits, and additional variable compensation or awards may be provided at our sole discretion.