Head of Investment Banking

managing a portfolio of investments, generating profits for a firm, and leading a team

Key responsibilities

• Investment strategy and execution:

  Oversee the creation and execution of investment strategies for the firm, making buy, hold, or sell recommendations based on in-depth research and analysis.

• Team leadership:

  Mentor and develop the investment team, setting a vision for growth and fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.

• Financial analysis and modeling:

  Direct the creation of financial models and perform valuation analyses to forecast performance and identify promising investment prospects.

• Risk management:

  Focus on identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring that investments align with the firm's overall financial goals and risk tolerance.

• Client and stakeholder relations:

  Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and senior decision-makers, acting as a trusted advisor and communicating the firm's investment strategy.

• Market analysis:

  Stay informed about industry trends, market performance, and macroeconomic conditions to guide investment decisions.

Key skills

• Financial modeling:

  The ability to build accurate financial models in Excel.

• Industry research:

  Deep knowledge of specific industries and market dynamics.

• Analytical skills:

  The capacity to conduct thorough analysis of financial statements and investment opportunities.

• Leadership:

  Experience in leading and developing a team of analysts and investment professionals.

• Communication:

  Strong written and verbal communication skills for creating presentations and reports.