Vaquero Capital, a leading technology investment bank in San Francisco, is looking for a high performing full time Investment Banking Analyst to start Summer 2025. The position involves working on a variety of transactions for leading technology companies, including mergers and acquisitions and capital raising transactions. The Analyst will be immediately assigned to live projects and given as much responsibility as their experience and capabilities permit. They will work directly with senior bankers and clients on all aspects of deal execution and new business support. The Analyst will have an important role in developing and strengthening our client relationships and structuring and executing a full range of transactions.
Responsibilities
· Work on a wide range of transactions including private financings and M&A transactions
· Work closely with other Analysts, Associates, and senior bankers on all facets of deal execution and closing processes
· Prepare financial and business analyses including (but not limited to) financial models, industry research, management presentations, confidential information memorandums, and software company KPIs
· Prepare materials for and participate in new business development
· Maintain relationships with clients and senior bankers
Qualifications
We are focused on hiring people with the potential to be successful and advance at Vaquero. A successful candidate will possess the following characteristics:
· High attention to detail, organization, leadership, commitment, initiative, and creativity
· Desire to be involved in a fast-paced, high performance work environment
· Prior internships / work experience in investment banking, private equity, or similar financial services
· Independent thinker, comfortable taking initiative as well as excellent writing abilities.
· Experience in financial modeling, market and industry research, creating presentation materials, drafting of memoranda and offering documents for internal and external use, is preferred
· High levels of ethics, integrity, and judgment
· Proficiency with industry standard technology (Pitchbook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
· Bachelor’s degree with excellent academic performance at a top tier academic institution. Class of 2025 graduates preferred
· GPA minimum: 3.7
· US work authorization is required
Benefits
· Market competitive pay
· Healthcare benefits and life insurance
· 401(k) plans and company match
About
Vaquero is a leading software middle market investment bank that advises technology companies on mergers and acquisitions and capital raising transactions. Vaquero is focused on serving entrepreneurs and investors in fast growing businesses in SaaS, Internet, mobile, and data. The firm was named Tech Bank of the Year five years in a row by the Global M&A Atlas Network.
Our focus is on quality, transparency, being a trusted advisor, and on building an ecosystem of successful entrepreneurs, investors, and companies that have chosen to work with us.
Location
San Francisco, California
Start Date
Summer 2025