EY Senior Analyst - Lead Advisory 

India, Kerala, Kochi 

823532945

Qualification – Required

• MBA/Master’s in finance

Qualification – Preferred

• Master’s degree in Portfolio Management and valuations/modelling

Skills – Required

• Industry research, Investment memo
• Market assessment and research
• Trading and Transaction multiples
• Analytical skill set; a good team player
• Financial analysis and number crunching
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong in MS Office (Word, Advanced Excel, Power Point)

Skills – Preferred

• Business Modelling/ Valuation
• Analytical skills, Report writing, communication
• Data Analytic tools like Power BI, Alteryx
• Well versed in sources like Cap IQ/ Mergermarket

Job Description

• Support in delivery of Lead Advisory projects covering engagements, proposals, pursuits and business development initiatives.
• Support the team in proposals preparation and co-ordination, pursuits and business development initiatives based on the market knowledge gained from the secondary research.
• Support on core Lead Advisory requirements in terms of feasibility studies, Market assessment/Industry research, Investment memo.
• Company profiles- row, short and detailed ones
• Identification of buyers and sellers list
• Trading and Transaction multiples, with good understanding of financial metrics used to value a company.
• Demonstrating excellent skills in project execution, co-ordination including synergy assessment, project management, problem-solving and facilitation
• Hands on experience in valuation and modelling with good understanding on analysing the models and carrying on valuation.
• Ability to contribute meaningful ideas and work productively with other team members as well as on independent assignments.
• Adherence of all process compliance as well as timely reporting of facts & figures.
• Ready to travel onshore (Middle East) to deliver the project, by working together with engagement team, on a need basis.

Candidate Profile

• 3-4 years of experience in financial analysis, research and analysis in a consulting environment (Preference for exposure in Lead Advisory related activities)
• Knowledge of Feasibility studies, Industry research, Transaction and Trading multiples
• Ability to support in financial analysis and good understanding of financial models and valuation.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Experienced in presenting findings clearly in reports and other deliverables to clients.
• Expertise/working knowledge with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
• Proficiency using the web, private, and public database as a resource for finding information.
• Well versed in databases like Cap IQ/ Mergermarket/ Refinitiv
• Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines; must be able to analyse and prioritize assignments; also, must judge the amount of time to spend for the expected outcome, according to the importance of a project and the type of information needed.

Other details

• Attention to detail.
• Flexibility/ adaptability to pick up new skills and offer value-add services.
• Excellent Team player.
• Preference for candidates with experience in advanced excel, Power BI, Alteryx or other data analytics tools.
• Able to read, analyse, interpret and present information from financial, valuation reports, market/industry reports, articles, technical and trade documents, and other journals.

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