Vice President | Investment Banking

Bridgepoint Investment Banking; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgepoint Investment Banking in Omaha seeks a Vice President to lead the execution of M&A and corporate finance transactions and to act as quarterback of the deal team, coordinating members and ensuring precise closures.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, brings strong technical and leadership skills, and is excited to mentor junior bankers while maintaining regular client interaction.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of investment banking experience in M&A and corporate finance.
• Strong leadership, project management, and client relationship skills.
• Ability to set a clear vision and execute with precision and urgency.
• Analytical, disciplined, and results-driven with a passion for developing junior talent.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of M&A and corporate finance transactions across industries and deal structures.
• Coordinate deal teams and serve as the central point of accountability throughout each transaction.
• Develop strategies and timelines to keep processes moving forward seamlessly.
• Drive due diligence and manage cross-functional internal and external teams.
• Oversee models and materials including valuations, CIMs, pitchbooks, and management presentations.
• Supervise and mentor associates and analysts, setting the tone for performance and growth.
• Maintain client relationships through frequent interaction and trusted advisory support.
• Support new business development through execution excellence and market insights.

Skills

M&A leadership

Deal execution

Corporate finance

Client relationships

Mentorship

Financial modeling

Job description

WHO WE ARE

At Bridgepoint Investment Banking, we deliver

Description

WHO WE ARE

At Bridgepoint Investment Banking, we deliver top-tier investment banking services to private, family, and founder-owned, non-sponsor-backed companies. We are the first impact investment bank, built on integrity, collaboration, and creating prosperity for our people, clients, and communities.

Our Culture Is Entrepreneurial, Growth-oriented, High-energy, And Values-driven, Offering

• Merit-based promotions (not tenure-driven)
• Direct client exposure and senior banker interaction
• Lean deal teams with broad transaction experience
• A culture rooted in teamwork, integrity, and making an impact

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a Vice President based in our Omaha headquarters to play a key leadership role in executing and managing deals across M&A and corporate finance. As the quarterback of the deal team, this person will drive execution, coordinate team members, and ensure transactions are completed with precision. The right candidate thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, brings strong technical and leadership skills, and is excited to mentor junior bankers while maintaining regular client interaction.

Who We Don't Want

• Individuals with unchecked egos who put themselves ahead of the team
• Lone operators unwilling to collaborate and mentor
• Candidates satisfied with “good enough” instead of pursuing excellence
• Those resistant to growth, innovation, or continuous improvement

What You’ll Do

• Lead execution of M&A and corporate finance transactions across industries and deal structures
• Coordinate deal teams and serve as the central point of accountability throughout each transaction
• Develop strategies and timelines to keep processes moving forward seamlessly
• Drive due diligence and manage cross-functional internal and external teams
• Oversee models & materials including valuations, CIMs, pitchbooks, and management presentations
• Supervise and mentor associates and analysts, setting the tone for performance and growth
• Maintain client relationships through frequent interaction and trusted advisory support
• Support new business development through execution excellence and market insights

What You’ll Bring

• 7 years of investment banking experience with a proven track record leading M&A and corporate finance transactions
• Strong leadership, project management, and client relationship skills
• Ability to set a clear vision and execute with precision and urgency
• A reputation for being analytical, disciplined, and results-driven
• Passion for developing junior talent and elevating team performance

ENVIRONMENT

We’re fast-paced, collaborative, and ambitious. Expect to be in-office Monday–Thursday, with remote Fridays.

Securities offered through M&A Securities Group, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, an unaffiliated entity.