Director Investment Banking Job at Optimize Search Group, Chicago, IL

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  • Optimize Search Group
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Director of Investment Banking – Healthcare Vertical Expansion

Location: Remote (Chicago, New York, Nashville, LA – Hybrid as office is established)

Our client is a fast-growing boutique M&A consulting and banking firm with a strong reputation in the industry. They are expanding into strategic markets such as Chicago, New York, Nashville, and Los Angeles and are seeking to hire a Director-level investment banking candidate to lead the development of a new group/practice in these locations. This is a unique opportunity to build a practice from the ground up, particularly in the healthcare sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and build a new group/practice in a designated market (Chicago, New York, Nashville, or Los Angeles).
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients, sourcing deals and building the firm's presence in the target geographic areas.
  • Focus on growing the healthcare vertical, particularly expanding beyond the current specialties (aesthetics) into broader areas such as life sciences and biotechnology.
  • Drive business development by leveraging an established network and market knowledge to source and execute deals.
  • Lead sell-side transactions and support clients through the transaction process.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Strong academic background, with an MBA preferred.
  • Experience: 7+ years of experience in investment banking, including at least 2-3 years of focused experience in for-profit healthcare, particularly in the life sciences/biotech space.
  • Transaction Experience: Proven track record of sell-side transaction experience.
  • Strong ability to network, build relationships, and source deals within a designated market.
  • Deep knowledge and contacts in the healthcare market, particularly in the life sciences/biotech sector ideally.

Compensation pkg includes base comp + 100% bonus opportunity and incentives on deals

Job Tags

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