Vice President Investment Banking

IB Sr. Analyst or Associate – Industrials Investment Banking (M&A)

Location: Charlotte, NC

The Opportunity

Our client, a rapidly expanding investment banking platform, is seeking a Investment Banking Senior Analyst or IB Associate to join its Industrials Coverage team in their Charlotte, NC office. This is a high-impact role offering immediate exposure to complex Industrial M&A transactions and direct collaboration with senior bankers across the firm.

About the Firm

For more 100 years, our client has earned a strong reputation as a trusted, independent advisor, providing premier M&A and Private Capital Markets advisory to companies across more than 20 sectors. The firm combines the expertise and rigor of a global institution with the agility and entrepreneurial culture of a boutique. With more than 500 bankers, the firm has a unique culture of entrepreneurs and high class individuals.

What You’ll Do

• Execute sell-side M&A transactions for leading and emerging Industrial Distribution companies & Brands.
• Manage key workstreams including due diligence, valuation, modeling, and client deliverables.
• Support business development initiatives and pitch execution alongside senior team members.
• Interface directly with clients and investors throughout all phases of the transaction process.

What You Bring

• 2–4 years of investment banking experience, ideally with a focus on M&A, across any sector.
• Strong analytical, valuation, and financial modeling capabilities.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to manage client relationships confidently.
• A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to excel in a lean, fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.

Why This Firm

• Meaningful responsibility and direct exposure to senior leadership from day one.
• Collaborative culture with strong mentorship and professional growth opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and clear upward mobility.