Analyst, Corporate Development (M&A) at Nasdaq

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Technology, Capital MarketsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • 1–4 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, transaction advisory, or corporate development
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset
  • High attention to detail and intellectual curiosity
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior M&A transaction experience; buy-side experience a plus
  • Experience in capital markets, financial technology, or related industries

Responsibilities

  • Support all aspects of the M&A deal process, including identifying, evaluating, and executing potential capital deployment opportunities and related integration efforts
  • Conduct financial modeling, due diligence, and industry research to inform strategic decisions
  • Prepare investment memos and presentations for senior leadership and the Board
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement post-deal integration plans and strategic initiatives
  • Analyze market trends and support ad hoc corporate finance analyses and strategic projects

Skills

Financial Modeling
M&A
Due Diligence
Industry Research
Investment Memos
Presentations
Post-Deal Integration
Market Analysis
Corporate Finance
Strategic Analysis

Nasdaq

Operates electronic stock exchange and financial services

About Nasdaq

Nasdaq operates one of the largest electronic stock exchanges in the world, providing a platform for buying and selling securities. It caters to a wide range of clients, including individual and institutional investors, as well as corporations. Nasdaq offers various financial products and services, such as the Nasdaq Smart Portfolio, which uses advanced analytics to help investors optimize their stock portfolios. Additionally, Nasdaq supports non-financial marketplaces and is recognized for its efforts in sustainable investment practices. The company earns revenue through transaction and listing fees, along with subscription services for its products. Nasdaq aims for global expansion and innovation, with nearly 40 offices around the world.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1971Year Founded
$9,370.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Adenza acquisition's high price may affect shareholder confidence and stock performance.
Integration of Metrio's ESG software may face challenges, delaying expected benefits.
Nasdaq's secondary stock offering could lead to stock dilution, affecting shareholder value.

Differentiation

Nasdaq operates one of the world's largest electronic stock exchanges.
Nasdaq offers advanced analytics through its Smart Portfolio for investment optimization.
Nasdaq is a pioneer in sustainable investment practices with a focus on ESG solutions.

Upsides

Nasdaq's acquisition of Adenza expands its financial technology capabilities.
Nasdaq's secondary stock offering could provide capital for strategic investments.
Nasdaq Private Market's Series B financing indicates strong investor confidence.

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