Mergers And Acquisitions Analyst 2 - EY Parthenon Dubai National

EY-Parthenon; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

EY-Parthenon in Dubai is seeking an experienced M&A Analyst to support cross-border and regional transactions within EY’s Strategy & Transactions group. You will analyze strategic fit, assess projected synergies, manage deal cycles, and contribute to negotiations and financial modelling.

The role requires strong numerical and modelling skills, plus experience in corporate finance from investment banking or advisory.

Qualifications

• Experience of corporate finance in investment banking, professional services, or boutique with buy-side and sell-side exposure.
• Strong numerical, financial and modelling skills based on financial statement understanding.
• Sound judgement and ability to generate creative solutions to problems.

Responsibilities

• Support in the execution of transactions across the client portfolio and ensure milestones are met.
• Prepare client reports and key documentation for fund-raising, acquisitions and disposals.
• Meet transaction timetables and ensure quality of client deliverables.
• Engage with counterparties and advisers to advance deal milestones.
• Collaborate with junior colleagues and contribute to growth and development of the team.

Skills

M&A experience

Financial modelling

Corporate finance

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance

Job description

Job Description:

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The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced M&A Strategy & Transactions professional to join our high performing team. As an M&A Analyst, you will work with the Senior Managers and Partners to assist clients in assessing the strategic fit of a business by analyzing all aspects of a transaction, assessing the projected synergies, project managing the deal cycle, assisting in negotiations, and conducting financial modelling.

Key Responsibilities

We are interested in highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization. You will support in the execution of transactions across the client portfolio, preparing client reports and key documentation for fund-raising, acquisitions and disposals. You will also be responsible for meeting the transaction timetable, ensuring quality on client deliverables, as well as engaging with counterparties and other advisers to ensure transaction milestones are met, understanding the key business drivers as well as identifying, and managing key issues and risks through insights, factual conclusions and advice and collaborate with junior colleagues, share knowledge, and take an active role in the growth and development of the team.

Skills & Attributes For Success

Experience of corporate finance in an investment bank, professional services firm or boutique with a track record of working on both the buy-side and sell-side. as well as finance raising. the role would require strong numerical, financial and modelling skills based on a well-developed understanding of financial statements. You will have sound judgement and an ability to generate creative solutions to problems.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree ideally in a finance or related specialization from a reputable University


• At least 2-4 years' experience in a M&A environment, including experience playing a key role in executing transactions


• Strong communication and presentation skills


• Proven ability to produce high quality and impactful professional documents for clients and internal use

What We Look For

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization.

What We Offer You

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

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