Deals Analyst

**Job Description:** **Role Overview:** Arbolus is seeking a Deal Analyst to join their high-impact team supporting investment professionals with valuable insights on market activity, investment opportunities, and competitive intelligence. As a Deal Analyst, you will play a crucial role in providing timely and actionable information for funds to make informed investment decisions. This position offers a unique opportunity to be involved in live deals and evolving markets, making it ideal for ambitious graduates or early-career professionals looking to enhance their understanding of private equity, M&A, and strategic research in a fast-paced, data-driven environment. **Key Responsibilities:** - **Research & Market Intelligence:** - Track ongoing and potential deals such as M&A, capital raises, and restructurings. - Conduct secondary research on target companies and emerging sectors to identify investment themes. - Monitor market developments and investment opportunities of interest to funds and strategic buyers. - Collaborate with industry experts to gather insights on deal dynamics, company performance, and market trends. - **Insight Generation & Client Enablement:** - Deliver customized deal insights and market summaries to align with client deal contexts and investment theses. - Provide early signals and timely intelligence on live deals to help account managers stay informed. - Prepare client-ready documents including market summaries and opportunity briefs. - **Strategic Engagement & Impact:** - Proactively identify valuable insights and deal angles to become a trusted thought partner to internal stakeholders. - Support account growth through data-backed insights and compelling narratives. - Contribute to internal knowledge repositories to ensure key market insights and deal intelligence are readily accessible. **Qualifications Required:** - **Education:** Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field. - **Experience:** 2 years of relevant experience in investment research, strategy, consulting, or market intelligence. - **Mindset:** Curious, analytical, and commercially aware with a passion for understanding deals, companies, and markets. - **Skills:** - Strong research and synthesis abilities using public and proprietary sources. - Proficiency in Excel for data structuring and analysis. - Clear written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a deadline-driven environment. **Company Benefits:** - Comprehensive benefits package - Top-notch equipment for efficient work - Comprehensive Health Insurance plan - 32 days of paid annual leave + 12 bank holidays per year to prioritize work-life balance - Free breakfast and lunch daily, snacks, and refreshments - Regular social activities and events - Gym Membership (Note: Omitted additional details about the company for brevity),