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Senior M&A Business Analyst (m/f/d)

Secondfoundation

Berlin 9/20/2026 Full-time
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;Second&amp;nbsp;Foundation&amp;nbsp;is&amp;nbsp;a global&amp;nbsp;energy&amp;nbsp;trading&amp;nbsp;company&amp;nbsp;with&amp;nbsp;around&amp;nbsp;450&amp;nbsp;employees&amp;nbsp;across&amp;nbsp;locations&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;Prague&amp;nbsp;HQ (CZ), Zug (CH), Berlin (DE), Charlotte (USA), and Tokyo (JP).&amp;nbsp;We&amp;nbsp;specialize&amp;nbsp;in power&amp;nbsp;market&amp;nbsp;trading&amp;nbsp;and in&amp;nbsp;the&amp;nbsp;integration&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;optimization&amp;nbsp;of&amp;nbsp;renewable&amp;nbsp;energy&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;battery&amp;nbsp;storage&amp;nbsp;systems. In parallel,&amp;nbsp;we&amp;nbsp;are&amp;nbsp;actively&amp;nbsp;expanding&amp;nbsp;our&amp;nbsp;own&amp;nbsp;asset&amp;nbsp;base,&amp;nbsp;with&amp;nbsp;a&amp;nbsp;primary&amp;nbsp;focus&amp;nbsp;on&amp;nbsp;battery&amp;nbsp;storage.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{&amp;quot;335551550&amp;quot;:0,&amp;quot;335551620&amp;quot;:0}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;We are looking for a Senior M&amp;amp;A Business Analyst to join our Berlin office. You will lead analytical work on M&amp;amp;A opportunities in the energy and battery-storage sectors, shape investment decisions, and support deal execution. In this senior role, you will own key analytical workstreams, coordinate cross-functional input, and help ensure high-quality decision-ready outputs. Your work will help expand and strengthen our portfolio across Europe and other key markets.&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-charstyle=&quot;normaltextrun&quot; data-ccp-charstyle-defn=&quot;{&amp;quot;ObjectId&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;ClassId&amp;quot;:1073872969,&amp;quot;Properties&amp;quot;:[201342446,&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,201342447,&amp;quot;5&amp;quot;,201342448,&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,201342449,&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,469777841,&amp;quot;Aptos&amp;quot;,469777842,&amp;quot;&amp;quot;,469777843,&amp;quot;Aptos&amp;quot;,469777844,&amp;quot;Aptos&amp;quot;,201341986,&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,469769226,&amp;quot;Aptos&amp;quot;,268442635,&amp;quot;24&amp;quot;,469775450,&amp;quot;normaltextrun&amp;quot;,201340122,&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,134233614,&amp;quot;true&amp;quot;,469778129,&amp;quot;normaltextrun&amp;quot;,335572020,&amp;quot;1&amp;quot;,469778324,&amp;quot;Default Paragraph Font&amp;quot;]}&quot;&gt;What&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-charstyle=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;you&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-charstyle=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;would&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-charstyle=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;work on?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Analyse&amp;nbsp;markets, competitors,&amp;nbsp;regulation&amp;nbsp;and technology across the energy and&amp;nbsp;battery-storage&amp;nbsp;sectors.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{&amp;quot;134233117&amp;quot;:false,&amp;quot;134233118&amp;quot;:false,&amp;quot;335559738&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Source and evaluate M&amp;amp;A opportunities, including BESS deals, and support due diligence through&amp;nbsp;to deal&amp;nbsp;close.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Build and review financial models, investment cases, valuation&amp;nbsp;scenarios&amp;nbsp;and cost analyses.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Structure analytical approaches and produce clear, decision-ready materials for senior stakeholders.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Own analytical workstreams end-to-end, manage concurrent&amp;nbsp;projects&amp;nbsp;and escalate issues with proposed solutions.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Coordinate input from internal teams and work with external stakeholders, including banks, co-investors and partners where needed.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Support portfolio&amp;nbsp;optimisation, growth&amp;nbsp;initiatives&amp;nbsp;and post-acquisition integration where relevant.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Guide junior analysts, review their&amp;nbsp;work&amp;nbsp;and help&amp;nbsp;maintain&amp;nbsp;quality standards across team deliverables.&lt;/span&gt; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-charstyle=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;What makes you a great&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-charstyle=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;candidate&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-charstyle=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Degree in business,&amp;nbsp;finance&amp;nbsp;or a STEM field.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{&amp;quot;134233117&amp;quot;:false,&amp;quot;134233118&amp;quot;:false,&amp;quot;335559738&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Experience in M&amp;amp;A, investment analysis, corporate finance, consulting, financial&amp;nbsp;modelling&amp;nbsp;or business analysis.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Strong&amp;nbsp;financial-modelling&amp;nbsp;skills, including DCF, IRR, NPV, scenario&amp;nbsp;analysis&amp;nbsp;and investment cases.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Advanced analytical capability and ability to structure complex problems independently.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Solid&amp;nbsp;data-handling,&amp;nbsp;analysis&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;visualisation&amp;nbsp;skills; Python or automation experience is a plus.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Fluency in German and English is required.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;Curious, quick to learn and comfortable applying critical and creative thinking to business problems.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{&amp;quot;134233117&amp;quot;:false,&amp;quot;134233118&amp;quot;:false,&amp;quot;335559738&amp;quot;:240,&amp;quot;335559739&amp;quot;:240}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span data-contrast=&quot;none&quot;&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-charstyle=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;What&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-charstyle=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;we&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-charstyle=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-charstyle=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;offer&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-charstyle=&quot;normaltextrun&quot;&gt;?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span data-ccp-props=&quot;{}&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Competitive salary package with the possibility of a yearly bonus&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Flexible working hours and home office options&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;High-end work equipment, with devices available from Apple, Samsung, or Lenovo&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;BVG Deutschlandticket Job&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Edenred meal vouchers&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Urban Sports Club membership&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Learning and development opportunities&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Team-building activities and company events&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;<p>Find more <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.com/english-speaking-jobs">English Speaking Jobs in Germany</a> on Arbeitnow</a>

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