Investment Banking Vice President - Healthcare Biopharma

Piper Sandler • New York, NY

4d • $250,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Piper Sandler is seeking an experienced Investment Banking Vice President to join its Healthcare Biopharma team in New York, NY. The role offers the opportunity to execute high-profile transactions and provide strategic and financial advice to public and private companies in the biopharma sector. The successful candidate will develop sector and transaction expertise, work directly with senior bankers and C-suite executives, and help build client relationships and support companies’ strategic growth and capital-market activities.

The Vice President is expected to provide professional and cultural leadership within a collaborative team committed to excellence, integrity, and mentorship. Piper Sandler’s investment banking group provides advisory and financing services to corporate clients and financial sponsors, including M&A, equity and debt capital markets, private placements, restructuring, and corporate and venture services.

The anticipated starting salary is $250,000 per year, with placement dependent on experience. The position is eligible for annual incentive compensation, and total compensation is intended to be competitive with the market.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of investment banking experience, or an MBA and at least 3 years of investment banking or closely related experience.
• Meaningful M&A transaction experience.
• Ability to lead junior bankers throughout a transaction, including reviewing work, setting expectations, and providing constructive feedback.
• Business writing skills, including the ability to write compelling selling memorandums and presentations.
• Strong knowledge of accounting and M&A deal modeling experience.
• Client management skills, including the ability to build relationships and establish trust with internal and external stakeholders.
• Exceptional work ethic, enthusiasm, initiative, and leadership potential.
• Deep understanding of and passion for healthcare, biotechnology, or biopharma, or other relevant work experience.
• Motivation to work as a team player, strong attention to detail, and ability to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• BA, BS, MS, or an advanced degree in life sciences, such as an MD, PharmD, or PhD.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key contact for select clients, foster impactful relationships, and contribute to client coverage.
• Develop marketing materials for company sale and financing assignments.
• Participate in due diligence processes and drafting sessions for public offerings.
• Take on increasing responsibility in new business development initiatives over time.
• Lead and support execution of M&A, equity, equity-linked, and debt transactions.
• Prepare strategic and M&A analyses, company valuations, and financial models.
• Lead junior bankers during transactions by reviewing work, setting expectations, and providing constructive feedback.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment through professional and cultural leadership.

Benefits

• Annual incentive compensation; total compensation is intended to be competitive with the market.
• The company describes a benefits program and support for employees’ emotional and physical well-being and their families, but does not specify individual benefits in the posting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed