Strategic M&A Analyst — Defense & International Growth

MSM North America; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Voluntary life insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

MSM North America is seeking an M&A Analyst to support corporate development and transaction activity for CSG Defense North America in the Arlington, VA area. You will work closely with senior leadership and CSG's international M&A organization to evaluate potential transactions from initial analysis through diligence and execution.

This role offers significant exposure to senior decision-makers and the opportunity to work on complex transactions within a growing international defense

Qualifications

• 3+ years in corporate development, investment banking, private equity, transaction advisory, or related field.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, research, and analytical skills.
• Experience evaluating companies, transactions, or investment opportunities.
• Strong written communication and presentation skills, including preparing materials for senior executives.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and collaborate across functions and geographies.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate potential transactions. Conduct company and industry research, financial analysis, valuation, and financial modeling to support investment decisions.
• Support M&A execution. Assist with transaction screening, due diligence, process management, and coordination with internal stakeholders and external advisors.
• Develop decision materials. Prepare clear, concise analyses, presentations, and recommendations for senior leadership.
• Conduct market and industry research. Analyze market trends, government budgets, contracts, and data to inform transaction evaluation.
• Improve M&A processes. Support pipeline management, reporting, transaction tracking, and development of M&A tools.

Job description

MSM North America is seeking an M&A Analyst to support corporate development and transaction activity for CSG Defense North America in the Arlington, VA area. You will work closely with senior leadership and CSG's international M&A organization to evaluate potential transactions from initial analysis through diligence and execution.

This role offers significant exposure to senior decision-makers and the opportunity to work on complex transactions within a growing international defense