M&A Analyst

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Investment Banking / Financial Services
Experience Level: Analyst / Early Career
Compensation: Competitive base salary + performance bonus (varies by employer)

This posting represents the type of M&A Analyst roles featured within the Career Launch AI Private Job Board. It is not a direct job opening with a specific employer.

Members of the Career Launch AI platform gain access to exclusive opportunities across investment banking, corporate development, and strategic finance that may not appear on public job boards. This description reflects a typical early-career M&A analyst role accessible through our talent network.

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A leading middle-market investment bank, boutique advisory firm, or corporate development team may seek an M&A Analyst to support end-to-end merger and acquisition transactions. These roles are ideal for candidates seeking hands-on deal experience, advanced financial modeling exposure, and direct involvement in transaction execution.

Build and maintain transaction-focused financial models, including DCF, merger, accretion/dilution, and LBO analyses

Conduct company, industry, and market research to support M&A transactions

Prepare valuation analyses and transaction materials for buy-side and sell-side engagements

Support live M&A deal execution, including coordination of due diligence processes

Assist with data room management, buyer outreach, and transaction documentation

Prepare pitch books, investment memoranda, and client presentations

Collaborate with senior bankers, corporate development leaders, and external advisors throughout the deal lifecycle

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or a related field

Strong proficiency in financial modeling and valuation methodologies

Solid understanding of M&A transaction processes and financial statements

Excellent analytical, quantitative, and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple deal work streams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Prior internship or full-time experience in investment banking, M&A advisory, private equity, corporate development, or consulting is a plus

Proficiency in Excel, Power Point , and financial research platforms

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