Investment Banking VP, GP Solutions
Baird is a leading global investment bank with more than 400+ banking professionals in the U.S., Europe and Asia. We provide corporations, entrepreneurs, private equity and venture capital firms with in-depth market knowledge and extensive experience in merger and acquisition, restructuring, debt advisory and equity financing transactions. Since 2017, Baird has completed more than 700 advisory transactions, representing nearly $255 billion in transaction value, and nearly 500 financings, raising $195 billion. Committed to being a great place to work, Baird has been recognized as a Great Place to work since 2004.
As a VP in Investment Banking, you will:
- Lead transaction execution teams in preparing and analyzing historical and projected financial information, developing marketing materials, and coordinating due diligence.
- Build relationships and maintain day-to-day contact with clients, prospects, and advisors.
- Assist senior bankers in business development efforts including prospect identification, marketing initiatives, and pitching new business.
- Work primarily on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, with clients including Fortune 1000 companies, private equity groups, and founder-run businesses
What makes this opportunity great:
• Work collaboratively with a team with a positive history that is committed to grow the business and make a direct impact.
• Provide high quality advise on a wide range of strategic and financial issues.
Unique culture that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives while emphasizing teamwork and a strong sense of partnership.
What we look for:
- Candidate attributes that Baird values – drive to succeed, superior intellect, demonstrated leadership ability, attention to detail, ability to work in teams, and a commitment to excellence.
- Candidates must have at least 3 years of prior investment banking experience and a proven ability to lead the execution effort on M&A transactions.
- Candidates must also display excellent client relationship skills and an ability to learn in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
- Prior investment banking experience is required. An MBA or JD degree is preferred.
The Baird Difference:
In addition to a strong culture that is focused on health and well-being, our organization offers competitive total compensation packages and unique benefits including:
- Protected Friday night and Saturdays
- Periodic Sabbaticals during career
- Shareholder opportunities
- Mandatory paid time off (PTO)
- Robust 401k match and profit-sharing contribution
Learn more about Baird’s unique additional benefits here
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