Investment Banking Vice President – Industrials

Houlihan Lokey

Vice President in Investment Banking focusing on Industrials, leading M&A sell side transactions. Playing a central role in client execution and business development with extensive transaction experience.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois, Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $250,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the preparation and analysis of historical and projected financial information
Oversee financial modeling, valuation analyses, and transaction structuring
Manage due diligence processes and coordinate transaction execution teams
Prepare confidential information memoranda, management presentations, and marketing materials
Support new business development initiatives, including pitch creation and client strategy development
Maintain active communication with clients, prospective clients, and professional advisors
Mentor and supervise junior team members while ensuring high-quality analytical output

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of relevant investment banking experience or MBA graduates with at least 4 years of investment banking experience
Strong knowledge of accounting, valuation methodologies, and applied financial theory
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
Collaborative mindset with the ability to lead teams and interact effectively with senior stakeholders
Highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and interested in building long-term client relationships
Academic or professional training in finance, accounting, or related disciplines strongly preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive total compensation package
discretionary incentive compensation

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial modelingvaluation analysestransaction structuringdue diligencefinancial analysisaccountingapplied financial theory

Soft Skills

analytical skillswritten communicationverbal communicationcollaborative mindsetleadershipclient relationship managementmentoringsupervision

Certifications

MBA