Manager/Senior Associate - Valuation - BFSI

On behalf of our client we are looking for Manager / Senior Associate - Valuation

THE ROLE

You will join a team of analysts working closely with senior investment professionals of a global asset manager. You will be responsible for providing valuation and monitoring services for the portfolio investments of the client. The role involves initiating/maintaining financial models, preparing valuation memos across sectors, and training & mentoring analysts. You will also manage the daily workflow for the team and be in overall charge of the quality of deliverables prepared by the team members. You shall review the work of team members and collaborate with the Client for process improvements etc. You are also expected to proactively engage with different stakeholders to ensure well informed and timely investment decision making by the Client. You are required to take complete ownership of the Client engagement and demonstrate high-quality standards with utmost integrity.

Responsibilities

- Performing General Partners valuation on a range of investments across various industries

- Preparing and updating valuation models, detailed memos, and presentations

- Independently gathering data pertinent to the investments/models

- Addressing client/team queries in a clear and concise manner

- Prioritizing and executing multiple assignments, including ad-hoc projects, within tight deadlines

- Managing the teams daily work flow and the quality of deliverables

- Handling internal and external communications as well as client expectations related to team output, quality, and timelines

- Training and mentoring team members and reviewing their work

- Constantly striving for improvement in overall delivery by actively collaborating with the client

- Adhering to high-quality standards and industry best practices

Skills Required

- Sound experience in valuation and financial modelling (discounted cash flow, market multiple, market transaction) (7+ years)

- Exposure to US/European primary and secondary markets

- Strong excel modeling and analytical skills

- Knowledge of third-party databases such as Bloomberg, CapIQ, Thomson Reuters, etc.

- High level of attention to detail

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Experience of training, mentoring, and managing analysts

- Strong leadership qualities with a professional demeanour

Advantageous Skills

- Hands-on experience on VBA macros

- Sector knowledge - Real Estate, Shipping, Aircraft, and Oil & Gas

Academic Requirements

- MBA or equivalent qualification in finance from a reputed institution / CFA