Transaction Structuring Expert

micro1; United States; Remote; USD 165,000 - 331,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Transaction Structuring Expert to work remotely. This role involves building advanced deal models, leading due diligence, and advising on complex transactions. Candidates should possess over 5 years of experience in top tier U.S. investment banks, hold an MBA or CFA, and demonstrate exceptional communication skills. This mid-senior level contract position promises a dynamic work environment engaging in high-impact strategic transactions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in tier 1 US investment banks or corporate development.
• Expertise in advanced transaction modeling and mechanics.
• Track record in detailed financial teardown and analysis.
• Strong exposure to capital markets, especially debt financing and leverage strategy.
• Experience with bespoke transactions such as carve-outs, IP licensing, or spin-offs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with high attention to detail.
• Independent, proactive, and able to deliver in a remote, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and refine advanced deal models for transactions.
• Lead due diligence processes including dataroom analysis.
• Support capital markets with leverage modeling.
• Advise on and execute bespoke transactions, including spin-offs, carve-outs, and intellectual property licensing arrangements.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional deal teams, contributing actionable insights during transaction structuring and execution.
• Communicate complex transaction structures and recommendations clearly through high-quality written and verbal outputs.
• Ensure all deliverables meet the highest standards of accuracy, timeliness, and strategic alignment.

Skills

Advanced deal/transaction modeling

Due diligence

Capital markets exposure

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Proactive attitude

Written communication

Remote work

Education

MBA

CFA

Job description

Transaction Structuring Expert

Job Type: Part-time

Location: Remote, US only

Project start date: November 3rd, with weekly expansions

Join our customer's team as a Transaction Structuring Expert, working at one of the world's largest and most dynamic companies. This role is ideal for talented bankers with a passion for deal mechanics, advanced transaction modeling, and bespoke financial solutions. As a trusted advisor, you will bridge the gap between valuation and execution, delivering world‑class expertise on high‑impact strategic transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and refine advanced deal models, including dividend recapitalizations, pro forma leverage, and earnouts.
• Lead rigorous due diligence processes such as dataroom analysis, working capital normalization, and cohort analysis.
• Support capital markets activities with debt capacity and leverage modeling to inform optimal capital structures.
• Advise on and execute bespoke transactions, including spin‑offs, carve‑outs, and intellectual property licensing arrangements.
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional deal teams, contributing actionable insights during transaction structuring and execution.
• Communicate complex transaction structures and recommendations clearly through high‑quality written and verbal outputs.
• Ensure all deliverables meet the highest standards of accuracy, timeliness, and strategic alignment.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in tier 1 US investment banks, buy‑side firms, or corporate development at major institutions.
• Expertise in advanced deal/transaction modeling and mechanics.
• Demonstrated track record in due diligence, including detailed financial teardown and analysis.
• Strong exposure to capital markets, particularly in debt financing and leverage strategy.
• Experience with bespoke or complex transactions, such as carve‑outs, IP licensing, or spin‑offs.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Independent, proactive, and able to deliver in a remote, fast‑paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in both buy‑side investing (private equity, hedge funds, VC) and investment banking.
• Experience in Fortune 500, high‑growth technology, or strategic finance teams.
• MBA, CFA, or other relevant advanced credentials.

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type: Contract

Job Function: Finance

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