Vice President - Healthcare - Biopharma

Lazard, Inc.

$250K — $275K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of investment banking experience, preferably in M&A
  • Strong team player with leadership qualities and motivation for positive culture
  • Passionate and experienced in the Biopharmaceutical sector
  • Outstanding academic performance and skill in unstructured environments
  • Ability to support and empower junior colleagues
  • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for managing transactions
  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Perform financial analyses and create detailed models
  • Prepare client presentations and marketing materials
  • Engage with senior executives at client companies
  • Manage the deal processes from start to finish
  • Supervise and mentor Associates and Analysts

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
  • Personalized employee experience focusing on work-life balance
  • Investment in employee talent and career development
  • Commitment to enhancing employee health and well-being
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for a Vice President to join the Healthcare Group in the New York office to focus on the biopharmaceutical space. The New York-based team is a key part of Lazard's global healthcare practice and leads the coverage and execution of transactions for companies across the U.S. The ideal candidate for this role will have significant exposure and expertise with leading pharmaceutical and emerging biotech companies.

We'll trust you to:
  • Perform financial analyses and create models
  • Prepare and create client presentations and marketing materials
  • Interact with client senior executives
  • Manage deal processes
  • Provide guidance to and supervise Associates and Analysts


You'll need to have:
  • At least three years of investment banking experience (M&A experience strongly preferred)
  • Demonstrated team player attitude and leadership qualities with a strong motivation to contribute to a positive team culture
  • Meaningful exposure to and passion for the Biopharmaceutical sector
  • Top academic performance with comfort operating in an unstructured environment which values initiative, creativity, and maturity
  • Ability to support, manage and empower junior bankers
  • Strong client and presentation skills
  • Strong quantitative background and analytical skills coupled with meticulous attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to manage a variety of transactions and projects simultaneously
  • Bachelor's degree required, an MBA or MS/PhD/MD would be an asset


What we offer:

We strive to enhance the total health and well-being of our employees through comprehensive, competitive benefits. Our goal is to offer a highly individualized employee experience that enables you to balance your commitments to career, family, and community. When you work for Lazard, you are working for an organization that cares about your unique talents and passions, and will continue to invest in the development of your career.

We expect the base salary range for this role to be approximately $250,000 - $275,000 USD. Various factors contribute to determining the actual base compensation offered, including but not limited to the applicant's years of relevant experience, career tenure, qualifications, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, relevant skills for the role, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. Base salary is one component of Lazard Financial Advisory's compensation package, which also includes comprehensive benefits and may include incentive compensation.

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