Role of the Analyst
BDA Partners is seeking highly motivated Analyst/Associates for its Singapore office, providing an excellent opportunity to gain an expansive breadth of hands-on experience across sectors focusing on M&A (sellside and buyside) and capital raising. In particular, an Analyst's work will typically cover the following:
Responsibilities
- Work with clients and participate in the execution of cross-border M&A transactions
- Provide support to senior investment banking professionals to develop marketing leads and ideas to generate new business
- Define and prepare financial and technical analysis for various M&A engagements covering both public and private companies, including buyside, sellside, corporate carve-outs, and cross-border M&A situations
- Assisting senior bankers in process management, e.g. due diligence
- Support negotiations and preparation of key transaction documents including confidentiality agreements, merger agreements, sale leaseback agreements, asset purchase agreements, other ancillary documents and deal marketing materials
- Conduct due diligence and assess sellers and target business's plans, growth prospects and financial performance
- Perform valuation analysis and apply diverse methodologies, including comparable company analysis, precedent transaction analysis, leveraged buyout analysis, and discounted cash flow analysis
- Attend and actively participate in meetings with clients senior team members
- A wide variety of other tasks to support the diverse activities of M&A advisory
Essential (Core) Competencies
- Minimum 24 months M&A advisory experience in an investment bank
- Professional proficiency in English required
- Strong quantitative and accounting skills
- Experience working on deals through the entire execution phase. Experience working on cross-border mandates welcomed
- Effective client management skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong work ethic, a team player, organized and high level of attention to detail
- Willingness to travel
All information received will be kept in strict confidence and used only for employment-related purposes. Unfortunately, given the number of applications we receive, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
