Vice President Investment Banking (Boston)

Overview

Pearse Partners has partnered with a global mid-market investment bank looking to expand its Industrials M&A team in Boston with a Vice President hire, driven by a strong pipeline across industrial technology, specialty manufacturing, and distribution.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end sell-side and buy-side M&A processes ($100m–$2bn EV), owning workstreams, diligence, and closing
• Build and pressure-test merger/LBO/DCF models; craft IC memos, CIMs, and management presentations
• Manage day-to-day client and PE sponsor interactions; coordinate legal, accounting, and third-party advisors
• Mentor and develop Analysts/Associates; set quality bars and timelines in a lean, high-performing team
• Contribute to origination with subsector theses, target lists, and pitch materials; support cross-border execution with global teams

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years of investment banking M&A experience (MM/UMM platform or top boutique); current VP or A3 ready for promotion
• Demonstrated track record running sell-side processes and navigating SPA/TS terms, carve-outs, and sponsor dynamics
• Excellent financial modelling and valuation skills; strong materials and storytelling ability
• Strong client presence; clear communicator who can run the room and keep processes on track

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance
• Industries: Investment Banking

We do not include boilerplate notices. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pearse Partners.