Hybrid M&A Analyst: Deal Sourcing & Valuation

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 780,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst in Nelspruit to support the full M&A lifecycle. The role combines market research, financial analysis, and valuation modelling to assess targets and opportunities.

The position operates on a hybrid basis, balancing remote work with in-office collaboration at the Nelspruit location. You will contribute to deal sourcing, due diligence, transaction execution, and post-merger integration as part of the Banking & Finance division,

Qualifications

• Experience with mergers & acquisitions analysis and market research.
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills using Excel.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment and collaborate with finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the full M&A lifecycle from deal sourcing to post-merger integration.
• Conduct market research and financial analysis to identify targets.
• Build valuation models to assess potential opportunities.
• Collaborate with in-office and remote teams in Nelspruit.

Skills

Market research

Financial analysis

Valuation modelling

M&A lifecycle

Deal sourcing

Tools

Excel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst in Nelspruit to support the full M&A lifecycle. The role combines market research, financial analysis, and valuation modelling to assess targets and opportunities.

The position operates on a hybrid basis, balancing remote work with in-office collaboration at the Nelspruit location. You will contribute to deal sourcing, due diligence, transaction execution, and post-merger integration as part of the Banking & Finance division,