Investment Banking (M&A) Analyst (0-2 years experience)
Company DescriptionPickering Pacific is a Singapore-based M&A advisory firm specialising in mergers & acquisitions in East Asia. It was established in 2004. Our geographic coverage focuses on Southeast Asia. We provide complete M&A services for buy-side (target identification, owner approach, and transaction execution) and sell-side (buyer identification and transaction execution) projects.
Open positionPickering Pacific is looking for an analyst (0-2 years of experience) to join its team. This position is suitable for candidates with relevant experience in M&A or closely related roles. Candidates must be available to start work with the firm no later than October 2026 (earlier is better).
This is a full-time position based in Singapore.
Differentiating factorsThe position offers direct client exposure and significant involvement in end-to-end deal execution across Southeast Asia.
Pickering Pacific has an entrepreneurial culture with lean teams and a faster promotion path for suitable candidates.
Qualifications
- A degree from a well-recognised university;
- Excellent proficiency in both oral and written communication in English;
- Up to two years of M&A or corporate finance-related experience;
- A good understanding of business fundamentals: strategies, operating models, corporate functions, macroeconomics, and business in Asia;
- Basic skills in valuation, financial analysis and modelling;
- Good general research skills.
- High level of integrity;
- Motivated and diligent;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Attention to detail;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Ability to work autonomously as required;
- Ability to travel occasionally within Southeast Asia, as necessary.
- Execution of M&A transactions: preparation of marketing materials and other deal documents, develop financial and strategic analysis, prepare business valuations, oversee the coordination of due diligence processes, etc.;
- Execution of target search projects: research and drafting of target search reports, etc.;
- Origination support: generate sales ideas through market monitoring, prepare sales and marketing presentations, participate in client pitches, etc.;
- The firm’s overall administration as required.
Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, starting before the submission deadline. You are encouraged to apply early.
We expect a large number of applications. Therefore, we will only notify applicants who are shortlisted for the first-round interview.