Investment Banking VP1/2 Healthcare M&A (Middle Market)

The VP 1/2 Healthcare M&A Investment Banker is responsible for executing mergers, acquisitions, and strategic advisory services for clients within the healthcare services and biopharmaceutical sectors. This role focuses on providing specialized M&A advisory services to healthcare companies while supporting senior team members in transaction execution and business development activities. The overall objective is to serve as a key contributor to healthcare M&A transactions and help drive growth within the healthcare investment banking franchise.

Responsibilities:

• Execute various phases of M&A transactions for healthcare services and biopharmaceutical clients, including buy-side and sell-side advisory mandates, strategic partnerships, and special situations
• Support transaction execution from initial client engagement through closing, including coordinating due diligence processes, managing data rooms, and facilitating buyer-seller interactions
• Prepare and review transaction materials including confidential information memoranda, management presentations, bid process materials, and transaction marketing documents for healthcare services and biopharma deals
• Conduct detailed financial analysis, valuation work, and modeling for healthcare M&A transactions, incorporating sector-specific metrics and considerations
• Work closely with healthcare clients including pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, healthcare services providers, hospitals, physician practice groups, and healthcare technology companies
• Support senior bankers in client relationship management and new business development efforts within targeted healthcare subsectors
• Coordinate with internal teams and external advisors including legal counsel, accountants, and consultants throughout the M&A process
• Maintain knowledge of healthcare industry trends, regulatory developments, and M&A market activity affecting healthcare services and biopharma sectors

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in investment banking M&A, with healthcare sector focus preferred
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills with experience in M&A valuation methodologies
• Understanding of healthcare services and biopharmaceutical industry dynamics, including regulatory frameworks, reimbursement models, and market drivers
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Life Sciences, or related field
• MBA or advanced degree preferred
• Experience with healthcare M&A transactions across various deal sizes and transaction types
• Proficiency in financial modeling, valuation analysis, and transaction structuring
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to interact effectively with clients and senior stakeholders
• Detail-oriented with strong project management capabilities and ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously
• Series 7 and 63 licenses preferred or willingness to obtain

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• MBA or Master's degree preferred
• Healthcare or life sciences background a plus

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.