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As a subsidiary of Constellation Software-one of the world's largest acquirers of software businesses-Vesta provides a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic, fast-paced M&A environment. Our portfolio has recently expanded with acquisitions such as Béker-Soft Informatika Kft. (Hungary), Dataflow Events & MWC Partners (UK), and Amisoft (Latin America).\nAs an M&A Research & Data Analyst, you will play a vital role in identifying and evaluating acquisition opportunities, conducting in-depth market research, and supporting the overall M&A process. 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