Associate – Merger & Acquisition

Job Title: Associate – Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

Location: Ahmedabad

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and driven Associate – Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) to join our growing company. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in M&A, investment banking, or corporate finance, with a strong focus on the technology sector. This role involves identifying acquisition targets, supporting deal execution, and working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration. The Associate will play a pivotal role in expanding the company’s growth strategy through M&A activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identifying potential targets in the market that fit the criteria finalized in M&A strategy.
• Curating the list of companies based on their financials on high level, their business details available on website/social media etc. Shortlisting the companies fitting the criteria.
• Contacting Targets to express interest in them. Coordination with Leadership team where targets show the interest in moving forward.
• Setting up Data Room, exchange of information, liaise with Legal, due diligence team.
• Work as integral part of M & A team, and responsible for end-to-end coordination till the deal is closed and integration process starts.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA or CFA is a plus).

• Experience:
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in M&A, corporate finance, or investment banking with a focus on the IT/Tech sector.
  • Proven experience in conducting due diligence, financial modeling, and valuation.
  • Strong understanding of M&A processes, financial statements, and IT sector trends.

• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial analysis tools.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.