Investment Banking Managing Director
Investment Banking Managing Director
Job Title: Managing Director, Investment Banking
Location: Chicago
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Managing Director to join our Investment Banking team. This role is pivotal in orginating, managing, and executing M&A and capital raising transactions across various industries. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in investment banking, with a proven track record of successfully originating and executing financing transactions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the origination and execution of M&A and capital raising transactions.
- Collaborate with bankers to develop financing strategies for clients.
- Analyze industry and market trends to identify potential opportunities.
- Prepare pitch books, offering memoranda, and other marketing materials for client presentations.
- Oversee due diligence processes and coordinate with legal, accounting, and other advisors.
- Maintain and strengthen client relationships through regular communication and meetings.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
- Stay updated on regulatory requirements and market developments affecting investment banking.
- Ensure that all client needs are consistently met and strive to exceed client expectations.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 12 years of experience in investment banking or a related field.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field (MBA preferred).
- Strong knowledge of investment banking, capital markets and financing transactions.
- Proven track record of successfully originating and executing M&A and capital raising transactions.
- Excellent analytical, financial modeling, and presentation skills.
- FINRA Series 7, Series 79, and Series 63 licenses required.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Self-confident and able to maintain composure in challenging environments.
- Willingness to travel up to 50%.
Why Join Us:
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team where you can make a significant impact. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to work on high-profile transactions.
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