Corporate Strategy and M&A

Dataflow; Dadri, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

DataFlow Group is seeking a Senior Analyst to join the Corporate Strategy and M&A team. The role focuses on identifying inorganic opportunities, building complex financial models, and shaping the company’s long-term growth through strategic initiatives.

You will collaborate with the leadership team on market trends and deal execution. Key responsibilities include end-to-end M&A support, valuation modeling (DCF, LBO, comps), market analysis, and presenting investment memoranda to the

Qualifications

• CA or MBA from a top-tier school; IITs or premier engineering colleges also acceptable.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in management consulting (Big 4/MBB), investment banking, corporate finance, or in-house strategy.

Responsibilities

• M&A execution across target identification, due diligence, and deal structuring.
• Build and maintain detailed valuation models (DCF, LBO, comps, Merger models).
• Conduct market mapping, benchmarking, and industry analysis to identify growth opportunities.
• Craft investment memoranda and strategy decks for Board/Executives.
• Assist in post-merger integration and monitor performance vs goals.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Financial modeling

AI tools

Ownership mindset

Education

CA / MBA from top schools

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

About the Organisation

DataFlow Group is a pioneering global provider of specialized Primary Source Verification (PSV) solutions, and background screening and immigration compliance services that assist public and private organizations in mitigating risks to make informed, cost-effective

decisions regarding their Applicants and Registrants.

About the Role:

We are looking for a high-performing Senior Analyst to join our Corporate Strategy and M&A team. In this role, you will be a key driver in shaping the companys long-term growth by identifying inorganic opportunities (M&A) and developing strategic initiatives. You will work closely with the leadership team to evaluate market trends, build complex financial

models, and execute high-impact transactions.

What You'll Own

• M&A Execution: Support the end-to-end deal lifecycle, including target identification, financial due diligence, and deal structuring.
• Financial Modeling: Build and maintain detailed valuation models (DCF, LBO, Comparable Company Analysis, and Merger Models) to assess potentialacquisitions and investments.
• Strategic Research: Conduct market mapping, competitive benchmarking, and industry analysis to identify "white spaces" for growth.
• Presentation & Reporting: Craft high-quality investment memoranda and strategy decks for the Board of Directors and Executive Leadership.
• Post Merger Integration: Assist in post-merger integration (PMI) and track the performance of strategic business units against long-term goals .

What We\'re Looking For

• Education: CA / MBA from IIMs or Top-tier B-schools / Graduates from IITs or premier engineering colleges.
• Experience: 2+ years of relevant experience in Management Consulting (Big 4/MBB), Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, or an in-house Corporate Strategy team.
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in MS Excel (financial modeling) and PowerPoint. Familiarity with AI tools is a plus.
• Soft Skills: Sharp analytical mind, "ownership" mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.