Vice President, Tech M&A, DACH

Selby Jennings; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 140.000 - 200.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Selby Jennings is partnering with a leading international technology-focused investment banking platform to appoint a Vice President to drive transaction execution, client coverage, and team development across the DACH region, with Berlin as the preferred base.

In this role you will lead complex technology M&A mandates across Europe, manage due diligence, financial analysis, and client relationships, and mentor junior bankers, while contributing to the growth of the technology franchise.

Qualifikationen

• Proven investment banking experience in technology M&A.
• Experience advising on buy-side or sell-side transactions.
• Strong leadership and project management capabilities.
• Excellent financial modelling, valuation, and execution skills.
• Strong client-facing and communication abilities.
• Fluency in English; German language skills are beneficial.

Aufgaben

• Lead execution of buy-side and sell-side technology M&A mandates from origination to close.
• Manage due diligence, financial analysis, valuation, and deal documentation.
• Be a key client contact for investors, founders and counterparties.
• Mentor junior team members across live transactions and marketing materials.
• Coordinate internal and external parties to ensure seamless delivery.

Kenntnisse

Investment banking experience in TechM

Buy-side / Sell-side advisory

Leadership & PM

Financial modelling & valuation

Client-facing communication

English fluency (German helpful)

Jobbeschreibung

Vice President, Technology M&A (Berlin / DACH)

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a leading international technology-focused investment banking platform that is continuing to invest in the growth of its European franchise. Following a number of strategic hires at Analyst and Associate level, the team is seeking to appoint a Vice President to play a pivotal role in driving transaction execution, client coverage, and team development across the DACH region.

The firm advises high-growth technology businesses, founders, private equity investors, and strategic acquirers on a broad range of M&A and capital raising transactions. With a strong pipeline of activity and an established presence across Europe, this hire represents an opportunity to join a highly entrepreneurial platform at an exciting stage of growth.

The preferred location is Berlin, although exceptional candidates seeking to be based in London with a strong DACH focus will also be considered.

The Role

As Vice President, you will work closely with senior bankers on the origination and execution of complex technology transactions across Europe. You will lead deal processes, manage client relationships, mentor junior team members, and contribute to the continued development of the firm's technology franchise.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the execution of buy-side and sell-side M&A mandates from initial pitch through to completion
• Managing due diligence, financial analysis, valuation workstreams, and transaction documentation
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients, investors, founders, and counterparties
• Supporting senior bankers with business development initiatives and pitch situations
• Reviewing and mentoring Analysts and Associates across live transactions and marketing materials
• Coordinating internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless transaction delivery
• Developing expertise across key technology subsectors including software, digital services, fintech, deep tech, consumer technology, and sports technology

Candidate Profile

We are interested in both existing Vice Presidents and high-performing Senior Associates who are on track for promotion within the next 12-18 months.

Essential Requirements

• Proven investment banking experience within Technology M&A
• Experience advising on either buy-side or sell-side transactions
• Strong track record of completed transactions within the technology sector
• Demonstrable leadership and project management capabilities
• Excellent financial modelling, valuation, and execution skills
• Strong client-facing and communication abilities
• Fluent English; German language skills are beneficial but not essential

Sector Experience

Candidates may come from a variety of technology verticals, including:

• Enterprise Software
• SaaS
• Digital Services
• FinTech & WealthTech
• Deep Technology
• Consumer Technology
• Sports Technology
• Internet & Digital Platforms

More important than a specific subsector focus is the ability to demonstrate a strong and credible technology deal sheet.

Why Join?

• Opportunity to join a growing and highly active technology advisory platform
• Exposure to leading entrepreneurs, private equity funds, strategic acquirers and growth investors
• Significant responsibility and direct exposure to senior decision-makers
• Entrepreneurial culture with a collaborative international team
• Clear progression path and long-term growth opportunities
• Strong deal flow across European technology markets