Analyst - Investment Banking M&A

Intellectual Capital HR Consulting Pvt. Ltd.; Chandigarh; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Intellectual Capital HR Consulting Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a highly motivated Investment Banking Associate to support the execution of M&A transactions, capital raises, and other investment banking services in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. 2–4 years of experience in investment banking or related fields is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field.
• MBA or CFA is a plus.
• 2-4 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or related fields.
• Strong experience in financial modelling, valuation, and financial statement analysis.
• Knowledge of M&A processes, capital markets, and transaction documentation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and other corporate finance transactions.
• Prepare financial models, valuations (DCF, precedent transaction, comparable companies), and other analytical frameworks.
• Conduct industry and company-specific research to support due diligence and strategic decision-making.
• Prepare marketing materials, including pitch books, presentations, and client reports.
• Support senior bankers in negotiations, deal structuring, and documentation.
• Assist in managing relationships with clients, investors, legal teams, and other advisors.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Valuation

Financial Analysis

M&A Knowledge

Capital Markets

Negotiation Assistance

Client Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

MBA

CFA

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Financial Modelling Software

Job description

Job Overview :

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Investment Banking Associate to join our dynamic team. The associate will play a key role in supporting the execution of M&A transactions, capital raises, and other investment banking services. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities :

Transaction Execution:

• Assist in the execution of mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and other corporate finance transactions.


• Prepare financial models, valuations (DCF, precedent transaction, comparable companies), and other analytical frameworks.


• Conduct industry and company-specific research to support due diligence and strategic decision-making.


• Prepare marketing materials, including pitch books, presentations, and client reports.


• Support senior bankers in negotiations, deal structuring, and documentation.

Client Interaction & Relationship Management:

• Assist in managing relationships with clients, investors, legal teams, and other advisors.


• Participate in client meetings and presentations, helping to build and maintain strong client relationships.

Financial Analysis & Modelling:

• Develop and update financial models for valuation, forecasting, and scenario analysis.


• Perform comprehensive financial analysis to support transaction structuring and negotiation.

Market & Industry Research:

• Monitor market trends, industry performance, and competitor landscape to inform strategic recommendations.


• Conduct detailed due diligence, gathering data on target companies, industries, and market conditions.

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with senior bankers and other team members to drive the execution of transactions.


• Assist in mentoring junior analysts and interns, providing guidance and feedback on their work.

Qualifications :

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field (MBA or CFA is a plus).

Experience:

2-4 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or related fields, with a focus on transaction execution.

• Strong experience in financial modelling, valuation, and financial statement analysis.


• Knowledge of M&A processes, capital markets, and transaction documentation.

Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial modelling software.


• Strong understanding of accounting, financial statements, and corporate finance principles.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.


• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.

Other Attributes:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.


• High degree of professionalism, with a proactive and client-focused attitude.


• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.