Risk / Merger Arbitrage Analyst
1 day ago
Overview:
We're currently recruiting for a talented
Risk / Merger Arbitrage Analyst
to join a
leading Fortune 100 firm
in New York. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a world-class trading environment, supporting a high-performing
Event-Driven / Risk Arbitrage
desk.
You'll play a key role in analyzing corporate events, merger situations, and deal spreads — providing critical insight and trade recommendations to senior traders and portfolio managers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed analysis of
public M&A transactions
, including deal structures, pricing, and regulatory considerations - Track and model
merger spreads
, identifying potential arbitrage opportunities - Monitor corporate actions, news flow, and market catalysts impacting event-driven positions
- Support the desk in managing and optimizing trade execution and risk exposures
- Prepare reports and presentations for senior management on active and potential trades
- Collaborate with traders, sales, and research teams to generate actionable investment ideas
Requirements:
- 8 years of experience in
Risk Arbitrage, Event-Driven Research, or M&A / Equity Research
(investment banking, hedge fund, or trading firm background preferred) - Strong understanding of
corporate finance, deal dynamics, and valuation - Excellent analytical, financial modelling, and quantitative skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure trading environment
- Strong communication and attention to detail
Why Apply:
- Join a
globally recognized Fortune 100 firm
with exceptional training and development opportunities - Exposure to
high-profile M&A transactions
and event-driven investment strategies - Competitive compensation and clear progression path within a top-tier trading team
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