BTIG: Investment Banking, Investment Banker, Vice President (Private Capital Advisory) Greater New York City, NY Area

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BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services. Following our acquisition by U.S. Bancorp in 2026, we combine BTIG’s high-touch, client-first approach with the scale and stability of the nation’s fifth largest commercial bank. We take pride in attracting the best and brightest individuals from diverse backgrounds and mindsets, and we continue to foster a culture where entrepreneurial spirit thrives—now supported by the resources and long-term commitment of U.S. Bancorp.

Job Description

BTIG is seeking a Vice President to join its Private Capital Advisory practice within Investment Banking. This role is focused on originating, structuring, and executing middle market debt financings for middle market companies and their financial sponsors. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, entrepreneurial professional with a demonstrated track record in private credit, leveraged finance, or direct lending and can demonstrate a strong network among middle market lenders, private equity sponsors, family offices, and/or alternative lenders.

This is a client-facing, deal-execution role with significant responsibility and direct exposure to senior leadership from day one.

Duties & Responsibilities:

In partnership with coverage officers, originate new financing mandates by cultivating and maintaining relationships with middle market companies, private equity sponsors, family offices, and other corporate clients

Structure and execute a broad range of middle market debt transactions including senior secured loans, unitranche facilities, subordinated/mezzanine debt, PIK instruments, and other bespoke private credit solutions

Lead transaction processes end-to-end, including pitch preparation, financing strategy, lender identification, term sheet negotiation, due diligence management, and closing

Develop and maintain a targeted lender universe including BDCs, credit funds, insurance companies, family offices, and other alternative capital providers

Prepare and review high-quality marketing materials, confidential information memoranda (CIMs), financial models, lender presentations, and term sheets

Mentor and develop junior bankers, providing guidance on modeling, execution, and client interaction

Collaborate with BTIG's broader Investment Banking platform including M&A, equity capital markets, and sector coverage teams to deliver comprehensive solutions to clients

Requirements & Qualifications:

5–10 years of relevant experience in investment banking (leveraged finance, debt advisory, or sponsor coverage), direct lending, private credit, or a related field

Demonstrated experience originating client relationships and/or contributing meaningfully to deal origination efforts

Deep knowledge of middle market debt capital structures, credit documentation, and financing market dynamics

Strong financial modeling skills including LBO, cash flow, and credit analysis

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly to clients and lenders

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple transactions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Series 79 and Series 63 licenses required (or willingness to obtain promptly)

Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent advanced degree a plus

Compensation:

Salary range is based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, location, years of applicable experience, skills, qualifications, licensure and certifications, and other business and organization needs.

The current estimated base salary range for this role is $230,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year. Please note that certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation such as discretionary bonus or overtime.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits:

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Basic term and optional term life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Pregnancy disability and parental leave

401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

Adoption assistance

Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Review our full benefits available by employment status here.

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

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Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.