Managing Director, Investment Banking - M&A Leader

Phoenix Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading middle-market advisory platform is looking for a Managing Director to join its Investment Banking team in Chicago. The role involves executing M&A transactions and driving business development efforts. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in investment banking and proven success in transaction origination. This position offers a collaborative environment and the opportunity to mentor junior team members while providing strategic guidance throughout the transaction lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in investment banking or corporate finance.
• Proven experience within a middle-market or boutique advisory platform.
• Experience managing and leading deal teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions.
• Drive business development efforts, cultivating relationships.
• Originate new mandates through established networks.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical capabilities

Excellent communication

Client-facing skills

Revenue generation focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

MBA preferred

Job description

A leading middle-market advisory platform is looking for a Managing Director to join its Investment Banking team in Chicago. The role involves executing M&A transactions and driving business development efforts. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in investment banking and proven success in transaction origination. This position offers a collaborative environment and the opportunity to mentor junior team members while providing strategic guidance throughout the transaction lifecycle.