Wedbush · 1 day ago
Managing Director, Investment Banking - Equity Private Placement
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$250K/yr - $250K/yr
10+ years expWedbush Securities is one of the largest securities firms and investment banks in the nation. They are seeking a Managing Director to lead their Equity Private Placement practice within the Investment Banking Division, focusing on driving growth and leveraging industry expertise to shape the private capital landscape.
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Responsibilities
Command the Equity Private Placement franchise — lead strategy, origination, execution, and team building with full autonomy and visibility from the top
Drive transformative capital raises for breakthrough companies in high-growth sectors across tech, healthcare, consumer, and fintech
Leverage your network of premier venture, growth, crossover, and institutional investors to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients
Build and scale a high-performance team of bankers and deal professionals under your leadership, with access to extensive firm resources
Be the trusted advisor to C-suite executives, board members, and founders navigating complex capital decisions
Lead with influence, representing Wedbush at premier events, family office summits, private capital conferences, and on industry panels
Collaborate at the highest level — work directly with the executive team to integrate private placements across our investment banking, equity research, and institutional sales ecosystem
Qualification
Required
10+ years in equity private placements at a leading investment bank or boutique; extensive deal sheet with marquee transactions
Deep, trusted relationships with the private capital ecosystem — venture, growth equity, crossover, family offices, and strategic investors
Track record of closing complex capital raises, often with multi-party syndicates
Strategic mindset with a strong commercial instinct and a bias for execution
FINRA Series 79 license required
Passion for innovation, market disruption, and entrepreneurial leadership
Preferred
MBA, CFA, CPA or equivalent advanced credential preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple health plan options for you and your family
Health Savings Account with company-sponsored contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) traditional and dependent care
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
401(k) plan with discretionary, competitive company matching and profit-sharing contributions
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
3 weeks of Paid Time Off
2 weeks of Paid Sick Time (may vary by location)
10 Paid Holidays
Charitable Donation Matching Contributions
Paid Leave (Military, Jury Duty, Volunteer Time Off, Disability, etc.)
FINRA License Sponsorship
Travel & Employee Assistance and Employee Discount Programs
Company
Wedbush
Wedbush Securities is the largest subsidiary of Wedbush Financial Services.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gary Wedbush
President & CEO
Daniel Billings
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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