Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Analyst

Loyal To Cumbria


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
We are looking for a driven and analytical Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Analyst to join our corporate development team. The M&A Analyst will play a key role in supporting the evaluation, execution, and integration of strategic transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships. This position requires strong financial modeling skills, a deep understanding of valuation techniques, and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments to drive business growth through inorganic strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth financial analysis and valuation of potential acquisition targets, including DCF, comparable company, and precedent transaction analyses
  • Build and maintain complex financial models to evaluate various transaction scenarios and outcomes
  • Perform detailed due diligence, analyzing financial statements, operational performance, and market positioning of target companies
  • Research industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscapes to identify potential opportunities and risks
  • Prepare investment memoranda, management presentations, and reports for senior leadership and investment committees
  • Support the negotiation and structuring of transaction terms, working closely with legal, tax, and finance teams
  • Track ongoing deal pipelines, monitor post-transaction performance, and assist in integration activities
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external advisors including investment banks, consultants, and legal counsel
  • Contribute to strategic projects that enhance the company’s acquisition strategy and capital allocation efficiency

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • Master’s degree, MBA, or CFA designation preferred

Experience

  • 2–5 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or management consulting
  • Proven experience in financial modeling, valuation, and transaction analysis
  • Strong understanding of M&A processes, due diligence, and deal structuring

Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with financial databases such as Bloomberg, Capital IQ, or PitchBook
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, including preparation of executive-level presentations
  • Ability to synthesize complex data into clear, actionable insights
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and integrity in handling confidential information
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple deals simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting cross-border transactions or complex corporate restructurings
  • Knowledge of accounting standards, corporate finance principles, and capital markets
  • Familiarity with post-merger integration processes and synergy tracking

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company contribution
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Exposure to high-impact projects and direct interaction with senior leadership
  • A fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on growth, innovation, and strategic excellence

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