M&A Analyst

About the role

As an M&A Analyst at Crypto, you will play a key role in supporting the company's strategic growth initiatives. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to engage with the entire corporate development lifecycle, including market research, target identification, and transaction execution.

You will work closely with the M&A Director in a small team, allowing for significant learning and mentorship. Success in this role involves effectively managing projects, synthesizing complex information, and adapting to the dynamic nature of the fintech landscape.

The salary range for this role is between $60,000 and $100,000, reflecting the junior level of the position.

Skills that matter here

• Valuation: This role involves supporting valuation analysis as part of the transaction execution process.
• Financial Modelling: You will assist in financial modelling to evaluate potential acquisition targets.
• Market Research: Conducting market mapping and research is a key responsibility.
• Stakeholder Management: You will work with various stakeholders to keep projects on track.
• Due Diligence: Supporting due diligence activities is a critical part of the role.
• Project Management: Strong project management skills are essential for coordinating multiple initiatives.

Who this role suits

• You have 1-3 years of experience in project management or a related analytical role.
• You are organized and can manage workstreams from initiation to completion.
• You thrive in fast-paced environments and adapt to changing priorities.
• You possess strong communication skills and a proactive approach to your work.

From the employer

• Coordinate post-merger integration initiatives and other cross-functional projects.
• Track project plans, timelines, actions, risks, and stakeholder updates.
• Conduct market mapping and research across technology, fintech, and other emerging sectors.
• Identify and evaluate potential acquisition targets and strategic opportunities.
• Support cross-functional due diligence activities.
• Assist with transaction execution, including analysis, presentations, and internal materials.
• Support valuation analysis and financial modelling.
• Synthesize complex information into clear insights and recommendations.
• Work with stakeholders across different functions to keep initiatives moving.
• Adapt to changing priorities as deal flow and business needs evolve.

• 1-3 years of experience in project management, strategy consulting, investment banking, private equity, deal advisory, corporate development, or a related analytical role.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• The ability to manage workstreams from initiation through completion.
• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive approach and a high level of ownership.
• The ability to work effectively with limited direction and structure.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment where priorities may change.
• Genuine curiosity about technology, fintech, emerging business models, and non-traditional industries.

• Work directly with the M&A Director in a lean team with massive learning potential and hands-on guidance.
• Gain exposure to the full lifecycle of corporate development.
• Contribute to projects spanning research, evaluation, transaction execution, and post-merger integration.
• Work across a diverse range of industries and business models.
• Develop broad commercial, analytical, and project leadership skills.
• Take on meaningful responsibility in a fast-paced and evolving environment.