Overview
CIB Investment Banking Vice President, Energy – Houston Jobs in Houston, USA at Santander Holdings USA Inc
It Starts Here:
Santander is a global leader and innovator in the financial services industry and is evolving from a high-impact brand into a technology-driven organization. Our people are at the heart of this journey and together, we are driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what’s possible. This is more than a strategic shift. It’s a chance for driven professionals to grow, learn, and make a real difference.
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The Difference You Make:
We are seeking CIB Investment Banking Vice Presidents who are intellectually curious, technically strong, and excited to play a meaningful role in shaping our franchise. You will be embedded within the Energy & Energy Transition sector coverage team, supporting execution across M&A, capital raises, strategic advisory, and leveraged finance transactions. This role offers meaningful responsibility from day one and is ideal for experienced vice presidents who want to be part of a rapidly scaling team with real client exposure and an opportunity to be a part of a entrepreneurial, fast growing and cohesive team.
As a Vice President in Energy & Energy Transition Coverage, you will play a key leadership role in the execution of complex transactions while developing relationships with key clients and driving new business opportunities.
- Take a leadership role in the execution of M&A, capital markets, and advisory transactions.
- Manage day-to-day deal processes, ensuring milestones and timelines are met.
- Oversee the development and quality control of financial models and client materials.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on deal execution matters.
- Identify and cultivate new business opportunities in collaboration with senior bankers.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to Analysts and Associates.
- Travel as requested by senior deal team members and or clients.
What You Bring:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent: in Finance, Accounting, Business, STEM or equivalent degree – Required.
- Master’s Degree/MBA: MBA – Preferred.
- 4–6+ Years Finance, Accounting Business, Legal or related field/sector or 3+ years experience as an investment banking associate, but technical roles within the broader energy space will also be considered – Required.
- Strong leadership, client relationship management, and negotiation skills.
- Proven transaction execution experience in investment banking, corporate development or other relevant finance / M&A experience.
- Strong familiarity with the financial sponsors business, particularly private equity and infrastructure funds with a track record of investing in the energy sector.
- Advanced technical and strategic advisory capabilities.
- Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines, and have the aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and to develop innovative solutions.
- Ability to manage projects independently and assume a high level of responsibility.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as eager to contribute to building a team and shaping our processes and culture.
- Ability to assess and mitigate reputational, operational and credit risk.
- Experience with sell-side and buy-side merger and acquisition processes and equity and debt capital raises.
Certifications:
- FINRA licensed, including SIE, Series 63, and Series 79 (or ability to obtain promptly upon hire)
It Would Be Nice For You To Have:
- Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.
- Experience in Microsoft Office products.
What Else You Need To Know:
The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The…
Title: CIB Investment Banking Vice President, Energy – Houston
Company: Santander Holdings USA Inc
Location: Houston, USA
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