Associate - Capital Markets - Investment Banking Division

Job Profile

The responsibilities overarching responsibilities of this team have three primary components:

- Supporting Investment teams

At investing stage, providing feedback on valuation and structure of the investment, the exit feasibility for potential investments and identification of critical drivers in the business model to facilitate a successful exit

Access and insights on industry research and views on sectors in the public and private markets

Responsible to arrange acquisition financing for leveraged buyouts (LBOs)

Monitoring the portfolio with continual focus on strategic goals, join ventures, brand building and investor access

- Supporting Portfolio companies

Creation and monitoring of a customized Exit Scorecard for each investment and focus on critical metrics along with the operations team

Assisting companies with corporate finance activities including trans formative M&A, fund raising, strategic partnerships, JVs etc.

Facilitating meetings with global strategics and investment firms with interest in the relevant sectors

- Managing the Exit Process

Identify exit strategy and provide road map to the firm's senior management and co-investors

Lead the execution of the exit by working with bankers, lawyers, portfolio company management, stakeholders to derive optimal outcomes

Additional responsibilities:

In addition to the above, the candidate will be actively engaged with with sector coverage bankers and research analysts across investment banks

Provide weekly updates on Capital Markets in India and globally

The candidate should have the following educational and professional qualifications:

An MBA from a premier management school or a postgraduate degree from a reputable university. Additional qualifications like CFA/FRM will be an added advantage;

3 to 5 years of experience in investment banking or at a private equity firm

Strong analytical and modelling skills with sound knowledge of accounting, financial and operational concepts;

Strong Microsoft office skills (such as excel, powerpoint etc.);

Ability to run corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions;

Ability to analyse and value businesses;

Commitment to excellence and delivery of highest quality work product;

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail;

Ability to effectively prioritize and handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines

Strong team player;

Demonstrate best in class professional integrity; and

Proactive, dedicated, positive, self-motivated and goal oriented;

Preferred skills:

Experience with third party databases like Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters, Capital IQ and Dealogic; and

Interest in financial markets and familiarity with emerging business, economic and market trends