M&A Vice President - Investment Banking

Our client, a leading lower mid market boutique is looking for strong additions to their team in Dusseldorf on Vice President levelResponsibilitiesLead execution across the full deal lifecycle, from pitch and mandate origination through valuation, marketing materials, due diligence coordination, and closing on sell-side and buy-side mid-market transactions.Own client relationships day-to-day, acting as the primary point of contact for founders, management teams, and shareholders, and translating complex situations into clear strategic advice.Manage and mentor a team of analysts and associates, reviewing financial models, information memoranda, and process documents to ensure quality and accuracy.Drive business development by building a network of intermediaries, corporates, and private equity buyers, and contributing to the firm's deal pipeline across software, industrials, and generalist sectors.Qualifications4-7 years of M&A / corporate finance experience gained at an investment bank, boutique advisory, Big Four corporate finance team, or private equity firm, with a demonstrable track record of closed transactions.Native or fluent German alongside professional English, with the credibility and communication skills to lead conversations with Mittelstand owners and C-level executives.Strong technical foundation in valuation, financial modelling, and transaction structuring, paired with sound commercial judgment on deal dynamics.Relevant degree in finance, business, economics, or a related field; entrepreneurial, hands-on mindset suited to a lean boutique environment where VPs carry real execution and origination responsibility.
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