Leading European IB with strong deal flow
Excellent progression and friendly/collaborative culture
About Our Client
City of London based European Investment Bank
Job Description
VP – FI Advisory (M&A)

Take part in sourcing and executing M&A and capital markets transactions.
Handle the structuring, approval, and closing processes of M&A, capital markets, and other financial transactions for strategic and sponsor clients.
Maintain strong connections with other teams, such as DCM, ECM, Acquisition Finance, Financial Markets, and Relationship Management.
Develop proposals and financing solutions for complex transactions.
Build and maintain financial models.
Prepare essential documentation for transactions (e.g., legal documents, structuring papers).
Lead and oversee a deal team to achieve established goals.
Focus on sub-sector alignment while independently growing business development and marketing activities, with senior-level support.
Guide junior team members through the stages of deal origination and execution.
The Successful Applicant
Financial Services

5-7 years of experience in M&A or Corporate Finance, with proven success in transactions involving strategic and sponsor clients.
5-7 years in investment banking roles, working with FI clients.
Significant hands-on experience with M&A, DCM, ECM, and capital structuring projects.
Analytical skills and experience representing a team both internally and externally.
Proficiency in English.
Preferably Expertise in one or two key sectors relevant to Financial Institution clients.
Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills.
Proficiency in an additional European language is preferred but not essential.

What’s on Offer
VP – FI Advisory (M&A)

Leading European IB with strong deal flow

Excellent progression and friendly/collaborative culture