Hiring: Investment Banking (M&A) Analyst/Associate
Company Description
Pickering 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 position
Pickering Pacific is looking for a senior analyst (2-3 years of experience) or an associate (4-6 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 factors The 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;
Two to six 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;
Advanced skills in valuation, financial analysis and modelling;
Good general research skills. General attributes
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. Duties
Working on the following, under the direction of senior team members and with the help of junior team members:
Execution of M&A transactions: participate in and/or oversee the 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: participate in and/or oversee the 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.
