Description
PayPal's Corporate Development team is looking for a Senior Analyst to help identify, evaluate, and execute acquisitions that advance the strategic and financial objectives of the company and its business divisions.
This role involves working directly with senior leaders across PayPal's businesses and support functions to understand each division's strategic priorities and identify where M&A can accelerate growth or strengthen the business.
Key responsibilities:
- Assist in the coordination and execution of deal activities, including due diligence and post-deal integration
- Prepare investment memos and support in financial model analysis
- Monitor portfolio companies and track key performance indicators
- Assist in the preparation of presentations, meetings, and communication materials
- Collaborate with the investment team on various projects and initiatives
- Provide insights based on market and financial analysis
- Work effectively within teams and foster cross-functional collaboration
- Multitask and prioritize assignments to meet deadlines
- Support the development of business cases and evaluate investment opportunities
Requirements:
- 3+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 2-4 years of experience in investment banking, corporate development, private equity, or a similar transaction-focused role
- Background in fintech, consumer technology, or consumer financial services
- Strong financial modeling and valuation skills, including DCF, trading comparables, precedent transactions, and accretion/dilution analysis
- Experience supporting transactions through multiple phases, including target screening, due diligence, negotiation, signing, close, and post-close integration
Benefits:
- Comprehensive, choice-based programs to support all aspects of personal wellbeing
- Generous paid time off
- Healthcare coverage for you and your family
- Resources to create financial security and support your mental health