Description
We are seeking a Vice President to join our Investment Banking Coverage team in Frankfurt. As a VP, you will lead day-to-day deal execution and coverage of corporates and financial sponsors in the German-speaking region (DACH) with a focus on M&A transactions.
Your key responsibilities:
- Leading day-to-day deal execution and coverage of corporates and financial sponsors in the German-speaking region (DACH) with focus on M&A transactions
- Developing client relationships through deal execution and pitching as well as communicating and interacting with internal coverage partners and product areas
- Managing several projects at once and working effectively as an individual and as a leader of a team, including associates and analysts
- Analyzing companies and industries and working directly with client management teams
- Preparing pitch books, selling memoranda and management presentations
- Conducting sector and company research, quantitative analysis, company valuation, credit analysis and financial modelling
- Overseeing the building and maintenance of complex financial/valuation models, including DCF, accretion/dilution, LBO, comparable trading and transaction analyses
- Participating in the recruitment, development and training of junior bankers
Your skills and experiences:
- 5+ years of experience in Investment Banking with a focus on M&A / ECM at a bulge bracket investment bank
- Extensive deal execution track record including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, spin-offs, IPOs, rights issue/ABBs, hostile takeover & activist defense and ratings & financing advisory
- Ability to learn quickly and take on new responsibilities
- Demonstrate a combination of strong quantitative/analytical skills, creative problem solving abilities and a thorough understanding of accounting and valuation
- High levels of initiative and ingenuity, high pro-activity levels and drive
- Self-starter with the ability to confidently be the point person on a deal for clients, interacting and advising them on M&A / ECM process matters
- Effective organizational skills - the ability to manage multiple client projects simultaneously
- Superior written and oral communications skills - in English (must have) and German (beneficial to have)
What we offer:
- Emotionally and mentally balanced: consultation in difficult life situations as well as mental health awareness trainings
- Physically thriving: health check-ups; vaccination drives as well as advice on healthy living and nutrition
- Socially connected: PME family service, FitnessCenter Job, flexible working (e.g part-time, hybrid working, job tandem) as well as an extensive culture of diversity, equity and inclusion
- Financially secure: pension plans, banking services, company bicycle or “Deutschlandticket”