Senior Associate - Qual & Quant

Acuity is currently looking for dedicated and motivatedindividuals who have strong leadership, organizational and teamwork skills forits Investment Banking team based in Gurgaon.

KeyResponsibilities

Play a key role in the origination, generation evaluation of ideas / opportunities, and execution of transactions and workingacross broad scope of assignments across multiple geographies and sectors

Conduct deep dive research and analysis on variousindustries including TMT, Industrials Consumer, Infrastructure,Healthcare, Metal Mining, Retail, Oil Gas, FIG, among others

Working on company profiles (ranging from strips /thumbnails to one-page summaries to detailed ones), potential targets / buyers/ MA screening, Pitch book update and other adhoc research

Take ownership of sophisticated financial models, companyvaluation, trading/ transaction comparable, ratio analysis, financialperformance analysis, etc.

Structure and/or supervise presentations and projects /transactions related documents

Benchmark companies on various financial and operatingparameters to analyze the competitive positioning

Exhaustive secondary research (through databases, generalsecondary sources, journals, annual reports, company websites, government andministry websites)

Communicate with current potential clients regardingprojects structuring, timelines and clarifying queries

Industry screening on pre-defined criteria to create ashortlist

Financial analysis with extensive use of databases,filings and other company documents

Manage project timelines and quality of deliverables in amanner to ensure high client satisfaction

Presenting findings of analysis to clients, team membersand senior management

Conducting detailed quality checks of all outgoingmaterials

Ability to work individually and in the team

Key Competencies

MBA (Finance) / CA / CFA

Experience of 4-6 years in Investment banking division ofa bank, boutique firm, KPO, consultancy and advisory firm

Should have good knowledge, understanding and workingexperience of industry research, company profiles, case studies, potentialtargets / buyers / MA screening, company valuations and financialperformance analysis

Strong finance fundamentals and knowledge of financialterminology

Excellent working knowledge of databases such asBloomberg, 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

Exposure to handle client relationships

Ability to work independently and effectively under tight deadlines