Senior Associate

  • Gurugram
  • Acuity Knowledge Partners
Responsibilities Supporting our clients on multiple industries Preparing pitch books, industry reports, deals and peers screening, company profiles, and company focused discussion documents related to various industries Preparing financial analysis including trading / transaction comparable, operational / financial benchmarking, valuation analysis etc. Assist in preparing Pitch books including industry overview, company profiles, management biographies, broker outlook, share price performance analysis, deal case studies, peer valuation multiples etc. Engage client independently on calls and e-mails Produce high quality informative and visually appealing presentations and deck Excellent working knowledge of market database tools e.g., FactSet, Capital IQ, Thomson One, Merger Market etc. Manage project timelines and quality of deliverables in a manner to ensure “high client satisfaction” Demonstrate strength and flair in client/requester relationship building and management, information/knowledge needs assessment Conducting analysis & performing quality control check of the outgoing reports/packs Required Background Post-Graduation in Finance (MBA, CFA, CA etc.) or equivalent qualification Relevant experience of 3+ years supporting Investment banking division of a bank, consulting firm, boutique firm, advisory firm Experience on working primarily qualitative work as well as quantitative work The candidate should have the ability to work independently and possesses the management/leadership skills to run the research on a day-to-day basis and apply his insights to client ideas Sound knowledge and relevant work experience on industry and macro-economic overviews/ studies, competitive landscape, detailed company analysis, etc. Ability to work on complex jobs independently Expert knowledge on sector and country-specific data sources, such as CapIQ, Thomson and MergerMarket Strong communication skills to engage with the client and managing workflow MS Office skills - should be excellent in MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word