Corporate Development Senior Analyst

About Accenture:
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries,we offer Strategy and Consulting,Technology and Operations Services, and Accenture Song - all powered by the worlds largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 699,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com
About Entity:
Corporate Functions—including Human Resources, Finance, Legal, Marketing Communications, and Workplace Solutions-- powers Accenture’s people across industries and functions to keep our business leading in the New. Join the heart and soul of Accenture, partnering with our extraordinary people to bring innovation into every organization.
Job description:
Corporate Development (CD) V&A Analyst
Job Summary:
CD Ventures and Acquisition(V&A) Analyst plays a key support role in the execution of Accentures M&A and inorganic growth strategies. The role encompasses helping to plan and develop business units inorganic growth strategies and the analysis and execution of acquisitions, equity investments, divestments and joint ventures to help Accenture realize its growth goals. This highly visible position requires exceptional drive and energy, strong financial and analytical skills, experience with mergers and acquisitions (including financial modeling and due diligence), project management skills, effective verbal and written communications skills
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain working relationships with internal and external advisors including investment bankers, deal brokers, accountants etc. on deals
• Work with business unit Growth & Strategy (G&S) teams to understand their business objectives and strategies and to assist in developing inorganic growth plans
• Develop research, competitor and market analyses to identify potential acquisition candidates
• Develop financial models to drive the valuation of potential M&A targets, assist in the structuring of transactions
• Help in managing cross functional due diligence processes with global teams to evaluate the strategic and cultural fit, financial impact, risks and mitigation plans
• Develop business cases for transactions which are complete with clear objectives
• Asist in the development of materials for the approvals process
Basic Qualification:
Business post-graduate (MBA in Finance) or CA/CFA with up to 3 years of experience.
Skills & Qualifications Required:
• 1 to 2 years of experience in corporate development and/or strategy/management consulting and/or investment banking and/or corporate strategy and/or equity research.
• Exposure/experience in:
Financial analysis – understanding of P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash flow required
Corporate Strategy
Business case modeling
Industry research, Competitive research
Company research and evaluation
PowerPoint skills