M&A Execution Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

M&A Execution Analyst

Career Launch AI Talent Network

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)

About This Opportunity

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

Career Launch AI members gain access to exclusive finance, consulting, and technology opportunities that may not appear on public job boards. This description represents a typical early-career M&A execution role accessible through our network.

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Representative Role Overview

A leading middle-market investment bank or advisory firm may seek an M&A Execution Analyst to support clients in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic transactions . These roles are ideal for candidates seeking hands-on transaction execution experience , detailed financial analysis, and structured professional development in corporate finance and M&A.

Key Responsibilities

• Support M&A execution activities including buy-side and sell-side transactions

• Build and maintain financial models , including 3-statement projections, DCF, LBO, and accretion/dilution analyses

• Conduct industry research, financial statement analysis, and company benchmarking to inform transaction strategies

• Prepare pitch books, investment memoranda, and client presentations

• Assist with due diligence, data room management, and transaction coordination

• Collaborate with senior bankers and cross-functional teams to ensure smooth and efficient execution of M&A deals

Desired Qualifications

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

• Strong skills in financial modeling, valuation, and transaction analysis

• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and communication abilities

• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

• Prior internship or full-time experience in investment banking, corporate finance, consulting, private equity, audit, or FP&A is beneficial

• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint , and common financial research tools

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