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

About the role

<p><span data-contrast="auto">Second&nbsp;Foundation&nbsp;is&nbsp;a global&nbsp;energy&nbsp;trading&nbsp;company&nbsp;with&nbsp;around&nbsp;450&nbsp;employees&nbsp;across&nbsp;locations&nbsp;in&nbsp;Prague&nbsp;HQ (CZ), Zug (CH), Berlin (DE), Charlotte (USA), and Tokyo (JP).&nbsp;We&nbsp;specialize&nbsp;in power&nbsp;market&nbsp;trading&nbsp;and in&nbsp;the&nbsp;integration&nbsp;and&nbsp;optimization&nbsp;of&nbsp;renewable&nbsp;energy&nbsp;and&nbsp;battery&nbsp;storage&nbsp;systems. In parallel,&nbsp;we&nbsp;are&nbsp;actively&nbsp;expanding&nbsp;our&nbsp;own&nbsp;asset&nbsp;base,&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;primary&nbsp;focus&nbsp;on&nbsp;battery&nbsp;storage.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":0,"335551620":0}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">We are looking for a Senior M&amp;A Business Analyst to join our Berlin office. You will lead analytical work on M&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.</span> <span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Aptos",469777842,"",469777843,"Aptos",469777844,"Aptos",201341986,"1",469769226,"Aptos",268442635,"24",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}">What&nbsp;</span></span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">you&nbsp;</span></span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">would</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">&nbsp;work on?</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Analyse&nbsp;markets, competitors,&nbsp;regulation&nbsp;and technology across the energy and&nbsp;battery-storage&nbsp;sectors.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Source and evaluate M&amp;A opportunities, including BESS deals, and support due diligence through&nbsp;to deal&nbsp;close.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Build and review financial models, investment cases, valuation&nbsp;scenarios&nbsp;and cost analyses.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Structure analytical approaches and produce clear, decision-ready materials for senior stakeholders.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Own analytical workstreams end-to-end, manage concurrent&nbsp;projects&nbsp;and escalate issues with proposed solutions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Coordinate input from internal teams and work with external stakeholders, including banks, co-investors and partners where needed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Support portfolio&nbsp;optimisation, growth&nbsp;initiatives&nbsp;and post-acquisition integration where relevant.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Guide junior analysts, review their&nbsp;work&nbsp;and help&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;quality standards across team deliverables.</span> &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">What makes you a great&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">candidate</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltext

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