Investment Banking Associate

BIS (Investment Banking) - Associate/ Sr Associate

Experience Level - 1.5 to 4 Years

Shift Type - Rotational

Notice - 60 to 90 Days

Department - Investment Banking

Job Summary

Acuity is currently looking for dedicated and motivated individuals who have strong leadership, organizational and teamwork skills for its Business Information Services team (BIS) based in Gurugram and Bangalore.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting the onshore bankers in meeting their financial and qualitative information requirements across multiple sectors such as TMT, Energy, Real Estate, Automotive, Consumer, Healthcare and Banking for various companies and sectors across the globe.

Tasks include:

Information Retrieval: Provision of Company information packs, comprising company filings, broker research, new runs and other specified information.

Company and Sector Analysis: Company research and industry specific or macro-economic research

News Runs: Filtering of relevant news related to M&A, management, material company announcements using google or third party paid sources

Market Analysis: Sourcing of market data such as share prices, currency, ratios covering all asset types and products from multiple third-party data sources

Screening Peer identification or M&A/ DCM/ ECM deal runs from market data sources

Other Research: Researching technical publications, regulatory frameworks, and data and analytical research

Other activities include structuring deliverables/ teams & developing efficient processes

Managing a shift of junior research analysts and conducting quality control check of the outgoing reports/packs of juniors

Demonstrate strength and experience in client/requester relationship building and management, information/knowledge needs assessment

Required Background

MBA or PGDM in Finance or equiv. qualification

Minimum 1-4 years of relevant experience in the Investment banking space

Should be comfortable working in rotational shifts

Expert knowledge on third-party sector & country specific data sources such as Bloomberg, Thomson Eikon, Factiva, Capital IQ, MergerMarket, Euromonitor etc.

Understanding of financial concepts and awareness around different industries/ sectors

Strong communication skills to engage with the client and upscale the library work