Investment Banking Analyst

Role & responsibilities

• Conduct deep dive research and analysis on industry thematic especially related to the digital disruption and fintech sectors
• Analyze digital solutions in banking from a sustainability / ESG perspective
• Play a key role in the origination, generation & evaluation of ideas / opportunities, and execution of transactions and working across broad scope of assignments across multiple geographies and sectors
• Take ownership of sophisticated financial models, company valuations and financial performance analysis
• Structure and/or supervise presentations and projects / transactions related documents
• Benchmark companies on various financial and operating parameters to analyze the competitive positioning
• Exhaustive secondary research (through databases, general secondary sources, journals, annual reports, company websites, government and ministry websites)
• Communicate with current & potential clients regarding projects structuring, timelines and clarifying queries
• Valuation analysis including trading and transaction comps
• Industry screening on pre-defined criteria to create a shortlist
• Financial analysis with extensive use of databases, filings and other company documents
• Manage project timelines and quality of deliverables in a manner to ensure high client satisfaction
• Presenting findings of analysis to clients, team members and senior management
• Conducting detailed quality checks of all outgoing materials
• Ability to work individually and in the team

Preferred candidate profile

• MBA (Finance) / Chartered Accountant / CFA
• Experience of 1-2 years in Investment banking division of a bank, boutique firm, KPO, consultancy and advisory firm
• Should have good knowledge, understanding and working experience of industry research, company profiles, case studies, company valuations and financial performance analysis
• Exposure to handle client relationships
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines
• Strong finance fundamentals
• Exposure to Fintech, Digital Banking Strategy, and Disruptive Tech would be an added advantage
• Working knowledge of databases such as Bloomberg, Capital IQ, Thomson Reuters, FactSet, Pitchbook, CB Insights, etc.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• MS Office skills - should be proficient in MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, and MS Word

Perks and benefits