Role Summary: The Senior Corporate Development Analyst will be responsible for supporting the company's growth initiatives through rigorous analysis, strategic planning, and execution of M&A transactions and organic growth projects. This role requires a deep understanding of financial analysis, market research, and strategic planning within a private equity environment.
Key Responsibilities:
M&A Analysis and Support:
Conduct detailed financial modeling, valuation, and due diligence for potential acquisition targets.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate strategic fit and synergy potential of M&A opportunities.
Prepare comprehensive investment memos and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
Assist in the negotiation and execution of M&A transactions, including coordination with legal and financial advisors.
Organic Growth Initiatives:
Identify and evaluate new market opportunities, strategic partnerships, and expansion initiatives.
Develop and implement growth strategies to enhance the company's market position and revenue streams.
Conduct competitive analysis and market research to inform strategic decision-making.
Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the effectiveness of growth initiatives.
Financial Analysis and Reporting:
Perform in-depth financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting to support strategic planning and decision-making.
Develop and maintain financial models to project the impact of growth initiatives on the company's financial performance.
Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to drive business growth.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or a similar role focusing on M&A and growth strategy.
Proven track record of successfully supporting M&A transactions and driving organic growth initiatives.
Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.