M&A Analyst

Career Launch AI

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$140,000–$185,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banking Services, Business Strategy, Communication Skills, Consulting, Corporate Finance, Corporate Planning, Data Management, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Due Diligence, Economics, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Services, Financial Statements, Financial Strategy, Investment Services, Market Research, Materials Analysis, Mathematics, Mergers and Acquisitions, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Organizational Skills, Product Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quantitative Analysis, Sales, Sales Presentation, Time Management, Transaction Processing/Management
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
5 days ago

M&A 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 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.

More information is available at careerlaunch.ai.


Representative Role Overview

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.


Key Responsibilities

  • 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


Desired Qualifications

  • 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 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, M&A advisory, private equity, corporate development, or consulting is a plus

  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial research platforms


Why This Posting Matters

This M&A Analyst description reflects opportunities available exclusively to Career Launch AI members, including:

  • Roles shared directly with Career Launch AI by employers

  • Opportunities not posted publicly

  • Warm introductions to hiring managers and recruiters

  • AI-supported job targeting and application optimization

  • Interview coaching and preparation

Career Launch AI members gain access to 1,000+ curated roles across:

  • Investment Banking & M&A

  • Private Equity & Venture Capital

  • Corporate Finance & Corporate Development

  • Strategy Consulting

  • Technology (FAANG-level and startups)

  • Product Management, Data, Operations, and more


How Career Launch AI Helps Candidates

Career Launch AI is a career acceleration platform designed to help candidates secure competitive roles more efficiently. Members receive:

  • AI-powered job application automation

  • Personalized recruiter outreach

  • Warm introductions to decision-makers

  • Sector-specific resume optimization

  • Interview preparation and ongoing support

This posting is an example of the M&A Analyst positions members may pursue through the platform.


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To be considered for roles of this type, candidates must enroll in the Career Launch AI platform.

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https://careerlaunch.ai/assessment

Once enrolled, members receive:

  • Access to the exclusive job board

  • Personalized recruiter outreach

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  • Ongoing support until placement

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