1 Avalon Global Research Private Equity Analyst Job

Merak Capital:

AGR has secured the exclusive mandate to set up and manage a Global Capability Centre (GCC) in India for our client Merak Capital. The Senior Analyst role will be a part of this GCC. Merak Capital is a technology investment firm licensed by the Capital Market Authority of Saudi Arabia and based in Riyadh. It manages Venture Capital and Private Equity funds, with investments from across the region in various technology verticals such as FinTech, Logistics, E-Commerce, and others.

The Senior Analyst - Private Equity is responsible for supporting Merak's investment team in the analysis, execution, and management of private equity investments.

This role involves conducting due diligence, financial modelling, market research, and working closely with portfolio companies to drive value creation. The Senior Analyst plays a critical role in helping the firm identify and execute investment opportunities while ensuring the success of current investments.

Depending on the individual's skill sets and experience, the responsibilities of the Senior Analyst may be focused on commercial due diligence and analysis related to industry/market, competitive positioning, strategy and growth OR on operational and financial due diligence, financial analysis, modelling and valuations. Individuals who can demonstrate experience and skills in both the aforementioned areas will be strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Investment Analysis and Due Diligence:

- Conduct thorough financial analysis, including detailed financial modelling, valuation, and scenario analysis.

- Perform due diligence on potential investment opportunities, including market research, industry analysis, and competitive landscape assessments.

- Assist in the preparation of investment memos and presentations for the investment committee.

2. Portfolio Management :

- Monitor the performance of portfolio companies, including tracking financial and operational metrics.

- Work with portfolio company management teams to develop and implement value creation strategies.

- Assist in preparing reports and updates for internal and external stakeholders on the status of portfolio companies.

- Conduct market research to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in target industries.

3. Reporting and Documentation:

- Prepare regular reports on portfolio performance, including financial analysis and strategic insights.

- Maintain detailed records and documentation of all investment activities, including due diligence materials, and financial models.