Investment Banking VP - M&A/IPO

Role Responsibilities Lead the execution of M&A, private capital raising, IPO and follow-on transactions across Southeast AsiaAssume primary responsibility for transaction execution, proactively identifying key risks, structuring issues, and delivering commercially sound solutionsManage and deepen day‑to‑day client relationships in Southeast Asia, working closely with corporates, financial sponsors, and industry participantsPartner with senior bankers on deal origination by driving preparation of client materials and contributing to strategic discussions and pitchesLead and coordinate interactions with regulators, investors, and professional advisers throughout the transaction lifecycle, including due diligence, financial modelling and analysis, and management of deal and process-related requestsOversee transaction workstreams and ensure timely, high-quality execution across internal teams and external stakeholdersMentor, train, and supervise junior bankers, providing guidance, quality control, and performance feedbackDevelop sector and market insights by analysing capital markets and M&A trends in Southeast Asia, identifying actionable business and deal opportunities Qualifications and Experience

Master's degree or higher in finance, economics, accounting, business management, or a related field from a reputable institutionA minimum of six years of investment banking experience in Singapore, with a strong execution track recordExcellent quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, with deep expertise in financial analysis, valuation, and accountingStrong understanding of capital markets, transaction structures, and regulatory frameworksProven experience leading M&A and IPO transactions in Singapore and/or Southeast AsiaDemonstrated ability to manage complex, multi‑workstream transaction processes and coordinate effectively with internal and external stakeholdersCommercial mindset with a strong interest in business development and the ability to originate and support new mandatesHighly driven, dependable, and capable of managing competing priorities in a fast‑paced environmentStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively at all levels, both internally and externallyHigh standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conductExcellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Mandarin proficiency is an advantage