Senior Associate – Bangalore—Acuity Knowledge Partners
About the job
- Experience and qualifications
- 3-6 years of Investment Banking experience
- Post-graduation in Finance or equivalent qualification (CFA, MBA [Finance], CA or equivalent)
- Industry Focus (Coverage) :
- Exposure to different sectors such as Industrial, Consumer, Healthcare, Technology etc. or Generalist. Focus on technology subsectors would be added advantage
- Job Description :
- Industry studies, thematic research, mailers/newsletters, industry landscape and mapping, Company profiling (Public/Private), Industry / benchmarking analysis, preparation of pitchbooks, information memorandum, confidential information memorandums, buyer and target screening, prospect benchmarking and marketing materials, trading and comparable comps database, precedent transaction analysis, valuation methodologies (SOTP, Relative Valuation, DCF, LBO) and Client Coordination
- Key Responsibilities
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, ability to engage stakeholders in meaning discussion on the industry outlook and current themes
- Ability to identify new themes in the sub sectors and work on comprehensive thematic research.
- Strong financial and analytical skills to assess the economic performance/analysis of companies and industries for clients
- Should work independently and have the management/leadership skills to run the research on a day-to-day basis
- Managing the project timelines and quality of deliverables ensuring “high client satisfaction”
- Conducting analysis and performing quality control check of the outgoing reports/packs
- Should be able to impart training to junior members in the team
- Experience in analyzing industry trends and evaluating business dynamics
- Generating ideas and creating presentations as part of pitch books
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills (Excel VBA knowledge is an added advantage)
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Expert knowledge on financial databases(Bloomberg, Capital IQ, Thomson Reuters, Pitchbook, Merger Market)
- Valuation of companies by building comprehensive financial models using DCF, LBO, M&A and relative valuation techniques