M&A Vice President – Technology Investment Bank – London

Job Description

We are partnering with a top-tier global mid-market investment bank to hire a Vice President into their Technology M&A team in London. This is a high-impact opportunity to join one of the most active technology advisory franchises in the market during a period of significant European expansion.

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The Platform

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• NYSE-listed, full-service investment bank with $5B+ in annual revenue and record investment banking pipelines heading into 2026

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• Recognised as a top-5 mid-market M&A adviser globally (LSEG/Refinitiv league tables) and a market leader in technology transactions under $1B

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• 100+ dedicated technology investment banking professionals operating as a fully integrated team across USA, UK and DACH.

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• Recently completed a transformative European acquisition of a leading specialist tech & healthcare advisory firm, creating a true transatlantic advisory platform

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• 500+ transactions completed since 2020 across M&A advisory, sponsor-backed deals, ECM, and private placements

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• Currently transitioning its European operations to an advisory-centric, capital-light model — placing technology M&A at the heart of the growth strategy

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The Role

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• Lead and execute sell-side and buy-side M&A mandates for European growth-stage and established technology companies

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• Manage and mentor a team of Associates and Analysts, driving workstream quality and client delivery

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• Develop and maintain relationships with founders, management teams, private equity sponsors, and corporate acquirers across the technology ecosystem

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• Originate new mandates through proactive sector coverage and contribute to the team's business development pipeline

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• Collaborate cross-border with US-based technology bankers to deliver integrated advisory solutions for European clients accessing US capital markets and acquirers

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Technology Subsectors

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• Software & SaaS

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• Fintech & Payments

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• Internet & Digital Media

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• Electronics & Industrial Technology

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• Tech-Enabled Services

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• Media & Telecom

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Candidate Profile

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• 6–10 years of technology investment banking experience at a recognised investment bank or advisory firm

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• Strong M&A execution track record with experience across the full deal lifecycle (origination through completion)

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• Deep knowledge of one or more technology subsectors with established sector relationships

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• Demonstrable ability to lead deal teams, manage multiple workstreams, and deliver under pressure

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• Commercial mindset with a genuine interest in building and growing a franchise

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• Entrepreneurial attitude — this is a platform where high performers have direct access to senior leadership and meaningful client exposure

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• Fluent English required; additional European languages are a strong plus

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