Director / Managing Director - Investment Bank (Oil & Gas)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Director or Managing Director to join their Oil & Gas Investment Banking team. This role involves advising major industry players on M&A, capital markets transactions, and strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in investment banking, particularly within the Oil & Gas sector, and possess strong leadership and client management skills. Join a dynamic team that values strategic thinking and fosters a high-performance culture. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading global investment bank during a time of expansion.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of investment banking experience in Oil & Gas.
• Proven track record in leading complex transactions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted advisor to oil & gas companies.
• Lead M&A and capital markets transactions from pitch to close.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

M&A Origination

Strategic Advisory

Financial Modeling

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA

CFA

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london, United Kingdom

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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About our client

Our client is a leading global investment bank with a top-tier Natural Resources platform. As part of their expansion, they are seeking a seasoned Director or Managing Director to join their Oil & Gas Investment Banking team, advising major industry players on M&A, capital markets transactions, and strategic initiatives across the value chain.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Relationship Management: Serve as a trusted advisor to upstream, midstream, downstream, and integrated oil & gas companies, maintaining and expanding senior-level relationships.
• Origination and Execution: Lead origination efforts for M&A, equity, debt, and structured finance transactions. Oversee deal execution from pitching to closing, ensuring best-in-class client outcomes.
• Strategic Advisory: Advise clients on portfolio optimization, decarbonization strategies, asset monetization, and energy transition initiatives.
• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor junior bankers and deal teams, fostering a high-performance, client-first culture.
• Market Intelligence: Stay ahead of commodity market trends, regulatory developments, and emerging energy transition opportunities.
• Cross-Platform Collaboration: Work closely with product partners (ECM, DCM, Leveraged Finance) and sector teams to drive integrated client solutions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from a leading university; MBA, CFA, or other relevant postgraduate qualifications are preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of investment banking experience with a proven track record leading complex transactions within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Extensive experience advising on cross-border M&A and capital raising transactions.
• Deep sector knowledge across upstream, midstream, downstream, LNG, and energy transition segments.
• Strong origination capabilities and an existing network within the oil & gas sector.
• Excellent financial modeling, valuation, and transaction structuring skills.
• Highly strategic, commercial, and client-focused mindset.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their resume to Tina Wang at [emailprotected] quoting the job title and reference number. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.