Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst
Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst
Overview:
L.E.K. Consulting is currently hiring for a Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst (M&A Analyst) who will report directly to the Head of Corporate Development. The M&A Analyst will help develop and execute the strategic vision of L.E.K. by identifying and helping evaluate potential acquisition and partnerships for the firm.
Responsibilities:
Day to day responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Sourcing the market to help develop target profiles for up to 5 target areas across the globe
- Manage an active inbound pipeline consisting of ~1-2 opportunities / week from bankers
- During an active acquisition cycle and depending on the size and scope of the acquisition(s), the M&A Analyst will assist in the following:
- Market research & analysis
- Target profiles
- Financial modeling & due diligence support
- Project coordination
- Following an acquisition, follow up with quarterly tracking and reporting of results in addition to integration execution
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with 0-2 years of experience ideally within professional services
- Demonstrable research and analysis skills.
- Ability to maintain sharp focus amidst competing priorities; the acumen to effectively manage time and projects to deliver commitments on time.
- Proven attention to details/accuracy; an unwavering sense of integrity and pride in their work.
- Highly adaptable work-style; proven skills to “think-on-their-feet” and move fluidly between tasks and changing priorities in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.
- Expert user of Excel for creating and running financial models; proficiency with other MS Office tools.
- Working knowledge of business valuation techniques / models
- Proven capacity to confidently “fill in the blanks” when few facts are available.
- Highly collaborative; able to demonstrate skills managing across teams, functions and business areas.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
For more information and to apply, go to https://www.lek.com/join-lek/apply/apply-now
- Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess eligibility to work in the United States
- L.E.K. Consulting offers a competitive compensation and benefits package
- L.E.K. Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- L.E.K. Consulting has a vaccine mandate in place for our U.S. offices which requires our employees to be fully vaccinated (including booster if eligible) for COVID-19