Your new role
Deal Origination & Pipeline Development
- Lead sourcing of M&A opportunities through networks, bankers, industry contacts, and proprietary channels
- Develop and maintain a strong deal pipeline aligned with investment strategy
- Build relationships with corporates, founders, advisors, and intermediaries
- Identify off-market opportunities and thematic investment trends
Deal Evaluation & Execution
- Oversee end-to-end transaction execution (screening → due diligence → structuring → closing)
- Lead commercial, financial, and operational due diligence
- Develop and review financial models, valuation analyses (DCF, comparable, LBO if applicable)
- Structure transactions, negotiate terms, and manage deal documentation
- Coordinate internal teams and external advisors (legal, financial, tax)
Investment Strategy
- Define M&A strategy aligned with firm objectives (e.g., buy-and-build, sector focus, geographic expansion)
- Identify key sectors, themes, and target profiles
- Optimize capital allocation across deals
Portfolio Value Creation
- Work with portfolio companies on:
- Integration planning and execution
- Synergy identification and delivery
- Strategic repositioning and growth initiatives
- Monitor portfolio performance and oversee exit strategies (IPO, trade sale, secondary sale)
Investment Committee & Governance
- Lead investment memos, present deals to IC, and drive approval processes
- Ensure robust governance, risk assessment, and compliance
- Maintain strong documentation and audit trails
Stakeholder Management
- Engage with senior stakeholders, board members, and investors
- Partner with capital raising / IR teams on deal narratives
- Represent the firm in negotiations and market interactions
What you'll need to succeed
Education & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or related field; MBA preferred
- Chinese speaking is a must
- CFA / CPA or equivalent is a plus
- 12–20 years in M&A, private equity, corporate development, or investment banking
- Strong track record of leading and closing transactions
- Experience managing full deal lifecycle and post-acquisition value creation
- Background in relevant sectors (optional depending on focus: TMT, healthcare, consumer, etc.)
- Deep expertise in valuation, financial modelling, and deal structuring
- Strong negotiation and execution skills
- Strategic thinking with strong commercial acumen
- Leadership and team management capability
- Strong network within investment banking and corporate ecosystems
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or WhatsApp Kelvin Wong 6793 8594 now.
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