Transaction Advisory Strategist

Transaction Advisory Strategist

Career Launch AI Talent Network

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Investment Banking / Financial Services
Experience Level: Analyst / Early Career
Compensation: Competitive base salary + performance bonus (varies by employer)

About This Opportunity

This posting represents the type of Transaction Advisory Strategist roles featured within the Career Launch AI Private Job Board.
It is not a direct job opening with a specific employer.

Members of the Career Launch AI platform gain access to exclusive finance, advisory, and consulting opportunities that may not appear on public job boards. This description reflects a typical early-career transaction advisory role accessible through the network.

More information is available at careerlaunch.ai.

Representative Role Overview

A leading investment bank, accounting advisory firm, consulting firm, or private equity–backed advisory team may seek a Transaction Advisory Strategist to support clients through mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, carve-outs, and capital raises.

This role is designed for candidates interested in the strategic, analytical, and execution-oriented aspects of transactions, combining financial analysis with diligence, deal structuring, and client advisory support.

Key Responsibilities

• Support buy-side and sell-side transaction advisory engagements, including M&A, divestitures, and restructuring

• Analyze historical and projected financial statements to identify key risks, value drivers, and deal considerations

• Build and review transaction-focused financial models, including cash flow analysis, working capital adjustments, and deal scenarios

• Assist with financial due diligence, quality of earnings analysis, and transaction readiness assessments

• Conduct industry, company, and market research to support transaction strategy and positioning

• Prepare transaction memos, diligence findings, and client presentations for senior stakeholders

• Coordinate data rooms, information requests, and cross-functional workstreams during live transactions

• Collaborate with senior advisors, bankers, consultants, and client teams throughout the deal lifecycle

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, or a related discipline

• Strong interest in transaction advisory, M&A, and deal execution

• Solid foundation in financial statement analysis and valuation concepts

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and workstreams in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment

• High attention to detail and comfort working with large datasets and financial information

• Prior internship or experience in investment banking, transaction advisory, consulting, audit, private equity, or corporate finance is beneficial

• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial research tools

Why This Posting Matters

This Transaction Advisory Strategist description reflects the types of opportunities available exclusively to Career Launch AI members, including:

• Roles shared directly with Career Launch AI by employers

• Opportunities not posted publicly

• Warm introductions to hiring managers and recruiters

• AI-supported job targeting and application support

• Interview coaching and transaction-focused preparation

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• Investment Banking

• Private Equity & Venture Capital

• Transaction Advisory & Deal Consulting

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• Technology (FAANG-level and startups)

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This posting is an example of the types of positions members may pursue through the platform.

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