Job Description
Job Title: Director/Managing Director - SPAC Investment Banking
Location: New York, NY
Job Summary: My client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Director/Managing Director to join their SPAC Investment Banking team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in originating and executing SPAC transactions, strong client relationship skills, and the ability to lead and mentor junior bankers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Business Development: Actively pursue business development opportunities and originate new SPAC transactions. Develop and maintain a robust network of industry contacts and referral sources.
- Deal Execution: Lead deal teams in the execution of SPAC transactions from initial pitch to closing. Manage day-to-day aspects of client relationships and serve as the primary contact for clients.
- Client Management: Maintain and deepen relationships with existing clients, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and retention.
- Team Leadership: Provide leadership, professional development, and mentoring for junior staff. Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
- Market Expertise: Maintain deep knowledge and expertise in the SPAC market, including regulatory developments, market trends, and competitive landscape.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in investment banking, with a focus on SPAC transactions.
- Proven track record of originating, executing, and closing SPAC transactions.
- Established relationships with private equity firms, institutional investors, and industry contacts.
- Strong understanding of SPAC structures, deal mechanics, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent client relationship management skills and the ability to serve as a trusted advisor.
- Leadership experience with a demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior bankers.
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
- FINRA Series 7 or 79 required; Series 24 preferred.
- Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam required.
Compensation:
- Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
About My Client: My client is a leading investment banking firm specializing in SPAC transactions. Their team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and innovative solutions to their clients. They offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your expertise and leadership will drive their continued success.