Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Analyst - Remote
YO IT Consulting · United States · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteFinanceFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate and refine AI model responses involving M&A analysis, valuation, transaction structuring, due diligence, and strategic finance.
- Review AI-generated prompts, model outputs, financial reasoning, assumptions, calculations, and written explanations for accuracy and professional quality.
- Identify errors in merger models, accretion/dilution logic, enterprise value calculations, purchase accounting, synergy assumptions, and financing structures.
- Provide structured feedback that explains why an answer is correct, incomplete, misleading, or analytically unsound.
- Design or review challenging M&A scenarios that test whether models can reason through real-world transaction complexity.
- Shape AI communication standards for finance-related responses, ensuring outputs are clear, precise, appropriately caveated, and suitable for professional users.
- Support benchmarking efforts by comparing AI-generated responses against expert-level financial analysis and transaction best practices.
- Review and refine AI-generated prompts and responses to improve consistency, factual accuracy, and analytical depth across M&A workflows.
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in mergers and acquisitions, investment banking, corporate development, private equity, transaction advisory, or a closely related field.
- Significant hands-on work with financial modeling, including DCF analysis, comparable company analysis, precedent transactions, merger models, and accretion/dilution analysis.
- Deep knowledge of M&A transaction processes, deal structuring, due diligence, valuation methodologies, financing considerations, and strategic rationale.
- Strong understanding of financial statements, enterprise value, equity value, working capital, purchase accounting, synergies, tax considerations, and shareholder impact.
- Proven experience evaluating complex business combinations, acquisition targets, transaction assumptions, and investment committee-style recommendations.
- Demonstrated experience in preparing, reviewing, or advising on transaction materials such as CIMs, management presentations, board materials, diligence reports, or investment memos.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field required; MBA, CFA, CPA, or relevant advanced credential preferred.
- Previous experience with AI data training, annotation, or evaluating AI-generated technical content is a strong plus.