Vice President – Healthcare M&A

Job Description

Investment Banking Vice President | Houlihan Lokey

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Houlihan Lokey. The firm operates as a leading global investment bank, recognized for providing independent strategic and financial advice across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. With a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm leverages deep industry expertise and broad international reach to deliver integrated solutions, helping clients achieve critical goals through data-driven perspectives from unmatched transaction volumes. This Vice President position is within the Healthcare Group, a team of over 100 investment bankers globally, known as a trusted advisor to top decision-makers in healthcare services. The role is pivotal for immediately contributing to the group by leading and executing sell-side M&A transactions, capital markets, and financial restructuring assignments for a diverse client base.

The TL;DR
• Role: Mid-Senior Level
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person
• Pay: $250000 yearly
• Team: Healthcare Group, reports to senior leadership
• Mission: Actively contribute to the Healthcare Group by leading and executing primarily sell-side M&A transactions and related advisory services.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Modeling & Analysis: Create, oversee, and analyze complex financial models, including valuation and ad hoc financial analyses, and explain historical and projected financial information.
• Transaction Execution Leadership: Coordinate business due diligence and lead the execution of M&A transactions, including preparing essential marketing collateral.
• Client Engagement: Develop and deliver client presentations, marketing pitches, and confidential information presentations to support engagements and new business generation.
• Relationship Management: Build and maintain direct contact with clients, prospective clients, and professional advisors to foster partnerships.
• Team Mentorship: Supervise and mentor junior investment banking staff members, guiding their development and contributions throughout engagement lifecycles.

The Must-Haves
• Undergraduate Degree: Exemplary academic record from an accredited institution with advanced knowledge of accounting and finance.
• 6+ Years: Direct investment banking experience, including hands-on M&A, extensive operational, financial modeling, and valuation expertise.
• Core Competencies: Strong analytical, quantitative, and technical abilities, coupled with excellent verbal, written, public speaking, and presentation skills.
• Bonus: Healthcare Expertise: Proven transaction experience specifically within the Healthcare industry.