Manager - Engineering

Essar Oil; India; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Essar Oil is seeking an experienced Investment Analyst to assist in evaluating deals, building financial models, and identifying investment opportunities. The role requires strong analytical skills and at least 3 years of asset management or private equity experience. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree and an MBA in Finance. This position offers a dynamic work environment and significant exposure to investment decision-making processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in asset management or private equity.
• Strong statistical and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Associate in evaluating deals and building financial models.
• Perform market research for new investment opportunities.
• Analyze potential exit opportunities for current investments.

Skills

Asset management experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

MBA in Finance

Job description

Essar Global Fund Limited (EGFL) is a global investor, controlling a number of world‑class assets diversified across the core sectors of Energy, Infrastructure (comprising Ports and EPC businesses), Metals & Mining, and Services (Shipping, IT and Retail businesses). EGFL invests long‑term capital into the portfolio companies and holds near 100% stake in all its investments. The fund operates with a sense of active ownership, which involves direct engagement with the management of the respective businesses. It has an investment portfolio of USD 9.3 billion with aggregate revenues of portfolio companies of USD 11 billion.

About the Team

Essar Capital Limited (“Essar Capital”) is the investment manager for Essar Global Fund Limited. Essar Capital monitors and manages the entire portfolio of investments owned by EGFL. Essar Capital is governed by its board of directors. The responsibilities of Essar Capital as investment manager of EGFL include:

• Implementing and managing investments and divestments
• Monitoring performance of the portfolio
• Preparing and delivering financial reports of EGFL
• Implementing and overseeing appropriate policies and procedures

Essar Capital comprises professionals with extensive experience in investment, strategy, financing, M&A and consulting.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Associate in evaluating deals, building financial models and creating valuation reports
• Perform market research to identify new investment opportunities in their respective sector
• Research about the target company and communicate with their existing customers to gather data
• Research on potential competitors of the target company
• Gather industry information by performing primary and secondary research
• Perform valuation analysis via modelling
• Review and summarize confidential information memorandums (CIMs) that contain information about future potential investment opportunities
• Monitor the portfolio companies with the senior associate, assist in sourcing deals and conducting transactions
• Assist and advise Management in the development and implementation of the acquired company’s business strategy
• Assist in acquisition of future companies and sourcing of capital
• Analyze potential exit opportunities for the current portfolio investment under Essar Capital

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in asset management or private equity
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced entrepreneurial environment
• Strong statistical and analytical skills to assess the economic performance and analysis of companies and industries
• Strong organizational, process management and time management skills
• Strong oral and written communication, including the ability to communicate effectively across regional teams
• Advanced analytical capabilities
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from an institute of repute
• Masters in Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from an institute of repute