M&A Analyst
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20 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Wahed:
The global financial system wasnt built for everyone. For millions of people its reliance on interest (riba) creates a barrier to managing money and building wealth without compromising their values.
At Wahed were changing that. We are a global fintech company on a mission to build a new financial systemone that is ethical accessible and entirely interest-free. From our offices across the globe our team is building products that were once deemed impossible from pioneering Shariah-compliant equity ETFs creating riba-free alternatives to high yield savings accounts to creating no-leverage real estate investments for truly interest-free income producing assets. If youre driven to solve complex problems and believe finance should empower not exclude join us in building a more equitable financial future.
Job Brief:
Wahed is seeking a high-calibre M&A & Fundraising Analyst to work directly with the Founder & Chairman on global capital raising strategic M&A and corporate development initiatives. This is a core execution role at the center of Waheds growth strategy offering hands-on exposure to global investors strategic partners and acquisition targets across multiple geographies.
The Analyst will act as the Founders analytical right hand owning financial analysis investor materials M&A evaluations and transaction execution support across live deals.
Job Specification:
- Prepare update and customize investor pitch decks for different audiences (VCs strategics family offices sovereign funds banks)
- Maintain detailed investor tracking and CRM-style Excel models covering: Outreach status Meetings and investor feedback Follow-ups and next steps Due diligence requests and timelines
- Prepare post-meeting materials investment memos and follow-up analyses
- Support valuation discussions dilution analysis and fundraising scenarios
- Identify and screen strategic acquisition and partnership targets across fintech wealth payments and adjacent verticals
- Build financial models for: Acquisitions Minority investments Joint ventures
- Conduct valuation analysis using DCF trading comps and precedent transactions
- Support end-to-end deal execution including: Investment and IC memos Term sheet analysis
- Coordination with legal tax and external advisors
- Own and maintain core group financial models including:
- Revenue and AUM growth
- Unit economics and cohort analysis
- Country- and product-level projections
- Prepare scenario and sensitivity analyses for board and investor discussions
- Benchmark Wahed against global fintech and asset management peers
- Manage investor and M&A data rooms
- Coordinate and respond to due diligence requests from investors and counterparties
- Maintain cap table models shareholding summaries and transaction analyses
- Prepare board-level and founder-level analyses
- Support ad-hoc strategic initiatives partnerships and market expansion work
- Act as a trusted analytical partner to the Founder in live deal situations
Fundraising & Investor Execution
M&A & Corporate Development
Financial Modeling & Strategic Analysis
Due Diligence & Data Room Management
Founder & Leadership Support
Job Specification:
- 26 years experience in one or more of the following: Investment Banking Private Equity / Venture Capital Corporate Development Strategy or Transaction Advisory (Big 4)
- Hands-on experience in fundraising M&A or live deal execution strongly preferred
- Advanced Excel-based financial modeling
- Strong PowerPoint / Google Slides with investor-grade output
- Excellent analytical structuring and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal English communication
- Extremely detail-oriented and execution-focused
- Comfortable working directly with founders and senior stakeholders
- Flexibility required (UK / US / GCC overlap)
- High ownership discretion and reliability
- Thrives in fast-paced high-accountability environments
- CFA (Level I / II / III or in progress)
- Exposure to fintech asset management or financial services
- Familiarity with Islamic finance
- Competitive full-time compensation (Mumbai-market aligned)
- Performance bonus linked to fundraising and M&A milestones
- Clear progression into Senior Analyst / Associate Corporate Development
- Work directly with the Founder on capital raising and M&A
- Exposure to global investors and strategic acquirers
- High-impact role with board- and shareholder-level visibility
- Platform to grow into a senior corporate development leadership role
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Preferred / Nice to Have
Compensation & Growth
Why Join Wahed
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Wahed is an digital Halal investing platform that’s making investing in line with your values more accessible, easy and affordable to everyone.
