Investment Banking Vice President | Technology

Hogan Lovells•New York, NY

About The Position

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a leading global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With uniquely deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides innovative, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals. The Corporate Finance division has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, activist shareholder and takeover defense, and other related advisory services for a broad range of U.S. and international clients. The Technology Group is a global team and recognized leader in providing high-quality, relationship-based advice to clients whose businesses offer data and analytics solutions. The environment at Houlihan Lokey is both collegial and entrepreneurial. Teamwork is essential to the firm’s success. At the same time, creativity and new ideas are encouraged. Associates are given substantial responsibility and are encouraged to help us grow our business. Associates work on transactions that provide exposure to various investment banking services, including M&A, private placements of debt and equity, refinancings, and leveraged buyouts.

Requirements

Advanced knowledge of accounting and finance
6+ years of relevant investment banking experience
An undergraduate degree, including an exemplary academic record, from an accredited institution
Strong analytical/quantitative and technical abilities

Nice To Haves

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong public speaking and presentation skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple project deliverables simultaneously
Extensive operational, financial modeling, and valuation experience
Hands-on M&A experience
Transaction experience in the Technology industry

Responsibilities

Creation and oversight of financial models, marketing collateral, and client presentations
Performing research and various analyses in support of new business generation and the execution of M&A transactions
Prepare, analyze, and explain historical and projected financial information
Coordinate and perform business due diligence and execute M&A transactions
Prepare marketing pitches, confidential information presentations, management presentations, and other presentations as needed
Perform valuation and ad hoc financial analyses
Assist in the marketing and execution of existing engagements
Build relationships and maintain direct contact with clients, prospective clients, and professional advisors
Supervise and mentor junior staff members