Investment Banking Vice President

Our client, a growing middle-market investment bank, is seeking a Vice President to join its Orlando office. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced investment banking professional looking to take on a leadership role within an entrepreneurial platform that combines strong deal flow, meaningful client exposure, and direct interaction with private equity sponsors. The successful candidate will play a key role in originating and executing transactions while helping expand the firm's presence across multiple industry verticals. This position offers a unique opportunity to build long-term client relationships, develop sector expertise, and contribute directly to the growth of the franchise. Why This Opportunity? Vice President, Investment Banking Join an entrepreneurial investment banking platform with significant momentum and growth initiatives Take on a leadership role with meaningful influence over client relationships and transaction execution Work directly with leading private equity sponsors, founder-owned businesses, family offices, and corporate clients Gain exposure across multiple high-growth industry sectors Opportunity to contribute to business development, practice building, and long-term strategic growth initiatives Access to a collaborative culture that rewards initiative, creativity, and client impact Key Responsibilities Lead the execution of M&A, recapitalization, debt placement, and capital raising transactions Manage transaction processes from initial marketing through closing Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, buyers, investors, lenders, and private equity sponsors Oversee financial modeling, valuation analyses, due diligence, and transaction materials Support business development initiatives and cultivate new client relationships Assist senior leadership with industry coverage efforts and strategic growth initiatives Mentor and develop junior bankers, including Associates and Analysts Participate in networking, conference attendance, and sponsor coverage activities Industry Coverage The firm actively advises clients across a variety of industries, including: Industrials & Manufacturing Business Services Healthcare Technology & Software Consumer & Retail Distribution & Logistics Financial Services Qualifications 5+ years of investment banking experience Proven experience leading middle-market M&A and capital markets transactions Strong financial modeling and valuation expertise Existing relationships within the private equity, corporate, or professional services communities preferred Demonstrated ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously Exceptional client management, presentation, and communication skills Bachelor's degree required; MBA, CFA, or CPA preferred What You'll Receive Competitive base salary and performance-driven bonus structure Significant exposure to private equity sponsors and serial acquirers Leadership opportunities within a growing banking platform Clear path toward Director and Managing Director advancement Dynamic, entrepreneurial environment where individual contributions directly impact firm success The opportunity to help shape and grow industry coverage initiatives in a rapidly expanding market #J-18808-Ljbffr