Senior Associate, Vice President and Director, Software & Fintech Investment Banking

Stifel Europe; Paris (TX); On-site; USD 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

50skills Inc. in Paris is seeking a Senior Associate, Vice President and/or Director to support the Software & Fintech Investment Banking team. You will work on M&A, LBOs, fundraisings and related transactions across Europe.

The role offers exposure to pan-European clients and cross-border deals, with responsibility for leading deal execution, mentorship of junior staff, and contributing to the growth of the team and franchise. Fluency in English and French is required.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of investment banking experience from a bank, boutique or Big 4 M&A team.
• Deal experience in Tech or TMT preferred.
• Interest in tech, innovation and growth.
• As a VP, capable of leading a deal team.
• Outstanding academic track record.

Responsibilities

• Execute transactions including leading deal execution and team management.
• Develop origination and business development skills.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to team growth.
• Support senior bankers and contribute to the franchise development.
• Collaborate with cross-border teams (Munich, London, Stockholm, Oslo & New York).

Skills

Fluent English

Fluent French

Analytical skills

Team player

Self-starter

Job description

Senior Associate, Vice President and Director, Software & Fintech Investment Banking

Paris - Full time

Position: Senior Associate, Vice President and/or Director

Location: Paris, France

Compensation: Competitive salary + bonus

• You will work on broad range of deal types including M&A, LBOs, fundraisings, etc
• Pan-European clients and transactions
• Exposure to highly innovative and transformative growth companies and to the leading Software focused private equity sponsors in Europe.
• The Software & Fintech team has an unparalleled track record having closed 36 transactions over the past 36 months, 72% of these involved European PE sponsors
• Exposure to cross-border deals with our international teams (Munich, London, Stockholm, Oslo & New York)
• Executing transactions including the leading and management of the deal execution process
• Building origination and business development skills
• Management and training of more junior team members
• Supporting senior bankers and contributing to the overall development of the team and franchise.

Requirements:

• Between 4 - 8 years’ previous investment banking experience from an investment bank, boutique or Big 4 transaction services or M&A team
• Deal experience in Tech or TMT would be a plus
• Interest in tech, innovation, growth, etc.
• As a VP, capable of leading a deal team
• Outstanding academic track record
• Fluent in English and French
• Exceptional analytical and financial skills
• Self-starter and motivated to work in a dynamic and entrepreneurial team
• Strong team player with good team building and development skills.