Vice President, M&A - Tech Services - Citizens

Description


Citizens M&A Advisory, a division of Citizens Bank, is seeking a Vice President with specific sector expertise and transaction experience in Tech Services.



Citizens Bank has built one of the nation’s fastest growing franchises in M&A in the past few years. As part of our strategic plan we are building out our M&A practice in sectors where the bank has particular strength with the goal of building nationally leading M&A verticals.



The VP is responsible for leading all phases of M&A transaction execution, as well as collaborating with industry-aligned Corporate Finance and Financial Sponsor Coverage “partners” to support existing clients and drive new business origination and prospecting efforts.



The Vice President plays an integral role in Citizens’ efforts to build a leading advisory position within Tech Services and other responsibilities include strategic planning, hiring, developing and retaining junior bankers while fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence. This individual will also help to build the visibility and thought leadership of the vertical practice both internally and externally.



Primary responsibilities include





+ Handling all aspects of client interaction, including directing and coordinating execution of transactions and has primary responsibility for developing, maintaining and generating strategic advisory revenue.



+ Working with relationship bankers, corporate finance industry sector bankers, PE coverage bankers and product specialists on transactions and business development.



+ Working with clients/prospects on idea generation and transaction development complementary with corporate growth strategies.



+ Prospecting and marketing to build an “inventory” of relationships with owner/operators and PE-backed companies



+ Actively participating in the development of junior bankers (hiring/onboarding, training and mentoring)





Qualifications, Education, Certifications and/or Other Professional Credentials





+ 6+ years experience executing middle-market M&A transactions



+ 6+ years experience executing PE-backed transactions with an active knowledge of the relevant sponsor universe



+ Experience in Tech Services sector is preferred.



+ Ability to lead and manage internal teams and external clients





Hours & Work Schedule





+ Hours per Week: 40

+ + Work Schedule: Monday - Friday





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Equal Employment Opportunity


At Citizens, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that enables colleagues to bring their best selves to work every day. Employment decisions are based solely on experience, performance, and ability. Citizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies (Citizens) provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, perceived disability or history or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender individuals who are transitioning, have transitioned, or are perceived to be transitioning to the gender with which they identify), genetic information, genetic characteristic, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague’s or a dependent’s reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.


Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer


Citizens is a brand name of Citizens Bank, N.A. and each of its respective affiliates.


Why Work for Us

At Citizens, you'll find a customer-centric culture built around helping our customers and giving back to our local communities. When you join our team, you are part of a supportive and collaborative workforce, with access to training and tools to accelerate your potential and maximize your career growth







Background Check



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11/01/2024