Senior Vice President of Financial Advisory

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Lazard Full time

Region: Americas

Business Unit: Financial Advisory

Location: Various Locations

Job Overview: Lazard stands as a premier financial advisory and asset management firm globally.

Our workforce is our greatest asset. With a community of over 3,000 professionals, we foster an environment where learning and mentorship thrive.

We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and allyship, viewing these principles as essential to our employee experience.

Our entrepreneurial spirit and streamlined structure empower innovative ideas and original concepts to propel our business forward, allowing careers to flourish.

Through our advisory services, Lazard provides strategic and financial guidance to clients worldwide, covering areas such as mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital structure, and capital raising.

Our client relationships are built on a foundation of trust and confidentiality. As the largest advisory-focused firm globally, we possess unparalleled expertise across various sectors and regions, valuing the diversity that arises from integrating local insights with our expansive global network.

Position Summary: Lazard is looking for a Senior Vice President to join our Consumer, Food, and Retail Private Market Advisory team.

In this role, you will deliver financial advisory services to both public and private entities, including founder-owned, entrepreneur-led, and private equity-backed clients within the food and beverage supply chain, as well as the consumer products and services sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and engage in new business presentations
  • Interact with senior executives of clients
  • Conduct valuation analysis and financial modeling
  • Develop marketing materials, including confidential offering memoranda and management presentations
  • Facilitate extensive client interactions at various levels
  • Manage sales processes, including overseeing the due diligence process
  • Participate in the training and mentoring of Analysts and Associates

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of five years of substantial M&A investment banking experience, preferably with significant exposure to the food/consumer sector
  • An MBA is preferred but not mandatory
  • Strong academic credentials with a GPA of 3.5 or higher
  • Exceptional writing abilities
  • Robust foundational skills, including advanced financial modeling and data analysis

What We Offer:

We are dedicated to enhancing the overall health and well-being of our employees through a comprehensive benefits package.

Our aim is to provide a highly personalized employee experience that allows you to balance your professional, personal, and community commitments.

At Lazard, you will be part of an organization that values your unique talents and passions, continually investing in your career development.

Diversity and Inclusion:

Lazard is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. We believe that a diverse team leads to richer ideas and better decision-making.

Our dedication to diversity is rooted in our multicultural heritage, and we strive to maintain an inclusive environment where all employees can reach their full potential and contribute to our collective success.


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