Vice President
Lincoln International
Vice President
Lincoln International
Mid-market investment bank for cross-border M&A
Lincoln International, Inc. (NYSE: LCLN) is a trusted investment banking advisor to business owners and senior executives of leading private equity firms and their portfolio companies and to public and privately held companies. Our services include mergers and acquisitions advisory, private funds and capital markets advisory, and valuations and fairness opinions. The global enterprise is comprised of a tightly integrated team of more than 1,400 professionals in more than 30 offices in 14 countries, offering an unobstructed perspective on the global private capital markets, backed by superb execution and a deep commitment to client success. With extensive industry knowledge and relationships, timely market intelligence and strategic insights, we forge deep, productive client relationships that endure for decades. Connect with us to learn more at www.lincolninternational.com.
At Lincoln International, we know that the success of our global organization is a direct outcome of the strength of our people. We encourage diversity of thought and create talent density by attracting, retaining and engaging high performers from all demographics, backgrounds and perspectives. We value diversity, equity and inclusion as a catalyst to foster innovation and creative problem solving, access the best candidates and adapt to a highly dynamic, competitive environment. We know that employing a diverse team and valuing the unique perspectives of our people allows us to better understand and serve the needs of our clients.
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Our employees work in office Monday through Thursday each week, with the option to work remotely or from the office on Fridays.
The Opportunity
Lincoln International is seeking a motivated professional to join its Asset-Backed Finance (ABF) team within the Valuations & Opinions Group in London. The team provides valuation and financial advisory services across structured credit, securitisations and other complex or illiquid financial instruments. The role offers exposure to UK, European and international markets, collaboration with colleagues across Lincoln International’s global platform and the opportunity to contribute to a growing, entrepreneurial practice.
Vice Presidents lead complex structured credit valuation engagements, provide technical and quality-control oversight, develop junior professionals and act as senior client contacts. They are expected to exercise independent valuation judgement and support the growth of Lincoln International’s ABF practice.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead valuation engagements across a range of structured credit and asset-backed financial instruments, including CLOs, SRTs, consumer and auto ABS, RMBS, CMBS, fund finance and other complex or illiquid credit investments.
• Determine appropriate valuation methodologies, assess key assumptions and market inputs, and review valuation conclusions for complex or illiquid securities.
• Oversee the development and review of financial models, including collateral cash flows, transaction waterfalls and scenario analyses.
• Provide quality-control oversight and ensure valuation conclusions are appropriately supported, documented and consistent with applicable fair value principles, including IFRS 13 and, where relevant, ASC 820.
• Serve as a primary client contact, present and defend valuation conclusions, and address technical questions from clients, auditors and other stakeholders.
• Lead, train and develop Analysts and Associates; manage engagement resourcing, execution and delivery across offices.
• Develop relationships with existing and prospective clients, identify new business opportunities, and lead the preparation of proposals and engagement letters.
• Monitor credit and structured finance market developments and contribute to the refinement of the team’s methodologies, databases and analytical capabilities.
Qualifications and Experience
• At least five years of relevant experience in structured finance, securitisation, valuation of complex or illiquid securities, structuring, trading or related credit markets activities.
• Strong understanding of collateral risk, securitisation structures, cash flow waterfalls, credit enhancement, structural protections, contractual terms and valuation methodologies.
• Proven ability to independently assess and defend valuation assumptions and conclusions, including discounted cash flow, scenario analysis and market spread calibration.
• Experience leading engagements, reviewing complex models, managing teams and maintaining senior client relationships.
• Familiarity with IFRS 13 and/or ASC 820 and fair value measurement principles.
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with Bloomberg and familiarity with Python or other modelling tools are desirable.
• Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics or a related discipline; CFA, ACA, ACCA or comparable professional qualification is advantageous but not essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, commercial awareness and ability to develop business opportunities.
• Proficiency in Intex, with experience using the platform to analyse structured finance transactions and associated cash flows.
Professional and Cultural Characteristics
• High integrity and sound professional judgement, consistent with Lincoln International’s values of Excellence, Entrepreneurship, Integration, Collaboration and Integrity.
• Entrepreneurial and commercially minded, with the initiative to identify opportunities, build client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the practice.
• Strong collaboration, attention to detail and ability to handle confidential client information professionally.
Additional Information
Lincoln International is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.
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Mid-market investment bank for cross-border M&A
Lincoln International is a mid-market investment bank with a global reach and independent ownership. It provides M&A advisory, debt advisory, restructuring and special situations advisory, valuations and opinions, corporate finance advisory, and UK pensions advisory through a network of thirteen offices worldwide. How it works: senior bankers in integrated, globally connected deal teams coordinate across regions, leveraging global resources to execute cross-border and domestic transactions. Its model combines international reach with a hands-on, client‑focused approach; the firm is owned and operated by partners to avoid conflicts of interest and emphasize long‑term relationships. The goal is to help middle‑market clients complete transactions and strategic financings with trusted, globally resourced support that remains personal and accountable for each assignment.
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