Mergers and Acquisitions Analyst

Position Overview

The Senior Business Planning & Analysis (BP&A) Analyst for Mergers and Acquisitions at Azurity Pharmaceuticals will primarily contribute to the company’s long-range financial forecasting within its product portfolio. This individual will be responsible for constructing, sustaining, and refining financial models at the product level. The role encompasses support for strategic finance and M&A undertakings, involving forecast income statements, transaction architecture reviews, discounted cash flow evaluations, and diverse business case analyses.

Primary Duties

• Maintain and update long-term forecasting models for products under the company's portfolio.
• Ensure accuracy by revising assumptions, validating input data, and maintaining consistency and integrity across models.
• Create and improve models used for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) stage-gate business cases and other strategic projects.
• Provide targeted financial modeling to support Financial Planning & Management (FPM) requests including organic growth opportunities and scenario-based evaluations.
• Assist M&A and strategic finance efforts through detailed income statement projections, transaction structuring assessments, discounted cash flow modeling, and related business case development.
• Develop and deliver precise, logically organized analyses and presentations for internal teams and leadership.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to collect data inputs, verify assumptions, and translate business challenges into actionable analytical insights.
• Conduct data quality reviews, reconcile major financial drivers, and validate deliverable consistency and accuracy.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related discipline.
• Proven expertise in financial modeling, forecasting techniques, and analytical problem solving.
• Proficient in advanced Excel and PowerPoint, capable of building complex financial models and clearly communicating financial information.
• Experience in scenario planning, constructing business cases, and forecast-based financial modeling.
• Understanding of valuation principles including discounted cash flow and transaction financial analyses.
• Exceptional attention to detail with strong judgment skills and the ability to produce accurate output within tight timelines.
• Well-developed communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders at multiple organizational levels.
• Capability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work both autonomously and collaboratively.

Preferred Background

• Prior work in business valuation, strategic finance, commercial finance, or product forecasting roles.
• Experience supporting portfolio-level planning, pharmaceutical business cases, or lifecycle management analysis.
• Involvement in M&A activities, transaction structure review, or corporate finance projects.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical or healthcare industry forecasting is advantageous.
• Ability to work effectively with international teams and across various geographic locations.