M&A Analyst

About the role

As an M&A Analyst at Crypto, you will support strategic growth initiatives and gain hands-on experience throughout the corporate development lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include conducting market research, identifying acquisition targets, and coordinating post-merger integration efforts.

You will work closely with the M&A Director and a small team, allowing for significant learning opportunities and direct guidance. Success in this role means effectively managing projects, synthesizing complex information, and adapting to changing business needs.

The salary range for this position is between $60,000 and $100,000, depending on experience.

Skills that matter here

• Analytical Skills: This role requires strong analytical abilities to evaluate acquisition targets and synthesize information.
• Project Management: You will manage workstreams from initiation to completion, ensuring projects stay on track.
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for presenting insights and recommendations.
• Valuation: You will assist with valuation analysis and financial modeling as part of transaction execution.
• Due Diligence: Supporting cross-functional due diligence activities is a key responsibility.
• Market Research: Conducting market mapping and research across various sectors will be a significant part of your work.

Who this role suits

• A candidate who is organized and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Someone with a genuine curiosity for technology and fintech, eager to learn about emerging business models.
• An individual comfortable in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• A person who takes ownership and works effectively with minimal direction.

From the employer

What you’ll do

• 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.

What you’ll bring

• 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.

Why join us?

• 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.