VP Corporate Finance - Communications (Digital Infrastructure and Technology)

Citizens Capital Markets & Advisory (“CCMA”) is currently seeking a Vice President, Corporate Finance candidate focused on the Digital Infrastructure and Communications Technology industry verticals. The ideal candidate possesses an established investment banking pedigree and skill set including capital structure advisory (debt & equity financing), strategic advisory (sell-side, buy-side, structured transactions) and other corporate finance and industry-specific financial analysis. You would serve as a key resource in client discussions and presentations, alongside Citizens product partners, while participating in the origination and execution of debt, equity and M&A transactions. This is an attractive opportunity for a junior VP seeking greater client exposure, transaction experience and career advancement opportunities within an entrepreneurial, fast growing organization with competitive pay and benefits.*THIS ROLE IS BASED ONSITE IN CHARLOTTE, NC Primary responsibilities includePlay a leadership role in transactions including mergers and acquisitions, syndicated loans, high yield, initial public offerings, and other capital markets activities within the Communications sectorDevelop relevant and actionable strategic and financing ideas, create thematic pitch content and analyze relevant industry trends in the delivery of presentations to existing and prospective clients Help establish and cultivate long-term relationships with key decision makers at the C-suite level within middle market and mid-corporate companies and financial sponsorsPrepare and present offering materials / CIMs / LPs to potential investors and rating agencies, negotiate critical structural elements and act as a quarterback in all phases of transaction execution with both clients and counterparties Attend industry conventions and conferences to bolster industry knowledge, establish new relationships and support existing client relationships Oversee financial modeling and due diligence activities that support analytical decision making Liaise with risk management teams to ensure that appropriate credit and market risks are identified and addressed Mentor and train analysts and associatesCollaborate on cross-selling efforts with Citizens Commercial Bankers Qualifications, Education, Certifications and/or Other Professional CredentialsMinimum of 5+ years of relevant experience in investment banking and / or capital markets Preference for industry knowledge and transaction experience within the broader Communications and / or Technology sub-verticals Proven capital markets and M&A experience with strong capital structure acumen and credit knowledge4 year degree from an accredited university; Master's degree preferred, but not requiredSeries 79 & 63 licensesEffective verbal and written communication skills with ability to interact with clients and internal decision makersVery strong quantitative and analytical skillsAbility to manage projects independently and assume a high level of responsibilityHours & Work ScheduleHours per Week: 40 +Work Schedule: Monday to Friday #LI-Citizens1Equal Employment OpportunityCitizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies (Citizens) provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, perceived disability or history or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, genetic characteristic, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague’s or a dependent’s reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws. At Citizens, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that enables all colleagues to bring their best selves to work every day and everyone is expected to be treated with respect and professionalism. Employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, performance and capability.Equal Employment and Opportunity EmployerJob Applicant Data Privacy PolicyBackground CheckAny offer of employment is conditioned upon the candidate successfully passing a background check, which may include initial credit, motor vehicle record, public record, prior employment verification, and criminal background checks. Results of the background check are individually reviewed based upon legal requirements imposed by our regulators and with consideration of the nature and gravity of the background history and the job offered. Any offer of employment will include further information.Full timePosting Date: 2026-03-16