Remote M&A Associate: Modeling & Deal Execution

Pavago; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Pavago is seeking an Investment Banking Associate in a fully remote role aligned with U.S. business hours. This hands-on position focuses on live M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory transactions requiring strong financial modeling, valuation, due diligence, and client-facing materials.

The role involves building complex models (DCF, LBO, comps), managing due diligence, and delivering high-quality CIMs and investor decks, with emphasis on accuracy and timely execution.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, or Private Equity.
• Advanced Excel skills with strong financial modeling capabilities.
• Advanced PowerPoint and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of DCF valuation, LBO modeling, comparable company and precedent transaction analyses.
• Familiarity with Bloomberg, Capital IQ, FactSet, or PitchBook.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain detailed DCF, LBO, and merger models.
• Conduct comparable company and precedent transaction analyses.
• Perform sensitivity and scenario analyses.
• Evaluate assumptions and transaction structures; update models with client data.
• Support buy-side, sell-side, capital raising, and strategic advisory engagements.
• Coordinate due diligence, data rooms, and information requests.
• Draft CIMs, pitch books, teasers, and investor materials.
• Review analyst output for accuracy and prepare client-ready materials.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Advanced PowerPoint

Financial modeling

DCF valuation

LBO modeling

Comparable company analysis

Precedent transaction analysis

English communication

Education

MBA

CFA

CPA

Tools

Bloomberg

Capital IQ

FactSet

PitchBook

Job description

Pavago is seeking an Investment Banking Associate in a fully remote role aligned with U.S. business hours. This hands-on position focuses on live M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory transactions requiring strong financial modeling, valuation, due diligence, and client-facing materials.

The role involves building complex models (DCF, LBO, comps), managing due diligence, and delivering high-quality CIMs and investor decks, with emphasis on accuracy and timely execution.