Consulting Expert - M&A Specialist

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Responsibilities

• Produce and review consulting deliverables such as M&A and investment cases, including EBITDA normalization, valuation, and acquisition-debt structuring.
• Develop post-merger integration plans with focus on synergy phasing, one-time costs, and integration narratives.
• Synthesize complex inputs from data rooms, due-diligence reports, and stakeholder guidance into structured, well-reasoned cases.
• Deliver client-ready work products, including memos, models, and recommendations with explicit assumptions and risks.
• Work independently to manage engagements from diagnosis to decision-grade outputs.

Requirements

• 4+ years at a top consulting or advisory firm or equivalent in-house corporate-development experience.
• Elite structured problem-solving skills with ability to make defensible recommendations under ambiguity.
• Strong financial and business acumen with advanced modeling skills (LBO, 3-statement, pro forma).
• Comfort in owning an engagement independently.

Pay

$95/hour