Senior Associate/Delivery Lead-Project Finance

Role & responsibilities

The candidate will work dedicatedly with an investment bank and will be responsible for handling projects, including detailed target screening and market updates & newsletters across Fintech and Capital Markets sectors. The candidate will be in direct interaction with client and responsible for final delivery of projects.

Responsibilities

• Creating / updating financial models for project finance companies
• Drafting deal memos, consultant report summaries, stakeholder analysis, exposure table, profitability and sensitivity analysis
• Also support on portfolio monitoring tasks including reviews, trigger reports, other portfolio tasks
• Supporting our clients on procuring buy side targets on weekly basis, which includes:
• Target company identification based on topic area direction
• Procuring contacts at the target
• Developing rationale
• Work on various work products related to M&A Buy or Sell side deal / Corporate Finance or Capital Market transactions
• Assist in preparing Pitch books including industry overview, company profiles, management biographies, broker outlook, share price performance analysis, deal case studies, peer valuation multiples etc.
• Work on financial analysis, industry benchmarking and valuation models
• Excellent working knowledge of market database tools e.g., FactSet, Capital IQ, Thomson One, Merger Market etc.
• Conducting analysis & performing quality control check of the outgoing reports/packs

Required Background

• Post-Graduation in Finance (MBA, CFA, CA etc.) or equivalent qualification
• Relevant experience of 3+ years supporting Investment banking division of a bank, consulting firm, boutique firm, advisory firm
• Experience on working primarily qualitative work as well as quantitative work
• The candidate should have the ability to work independently and possesses the management/leadership skills to run the research on a day-to-day basis and apply his insights to client ideas
• Sound knowledge and relevant work experience on industry and macro-economic overviews/ studies, competitive landscape, detailed company analysis, etc.
• Ability to work on complex jobs independently
• Expert knowledge on sector and country-specific data sources, such as CapIQ, PitchBook, SourceScrub, FactSet, Thomson and MergerMarket
• Strong communication skills to engage with the client and managing workflow
• MS Office skills - should be excellent in MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word