Secondaries Market (Associate/Sr Associate)

Moodys Analytics; Gurugram District; Presencial; INR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Acuity in Gurgaon is seeking a motivated finance professional to join its Investment Banking team. You will perform market research on PE trends, assist in portfolio reporting, and value fund interests using asset operating models.

The role also covers evaluation of secondary transactions, due diligence, and client communications, with emphasis on delivering timely, accurate analysis across US and global markets.

Qualificações

• 1–2 years in financial analysis, IB, PE, or related field with focus on secondaries.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in financial modelling and MS Excel/PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of US secondaries market and databases like Preqin, Pitchbook, Capital IQ.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct market research on private equity trends, regulatory changes, and competitive landscape.
• Assist in portfolio management and reporting; value PE fund interests and run asset-level models.
• Evaluate secondary transactions across stages and communicate insights in written materials.
• Support GP-led/LP-led secondaries deal execution and due diligence on fund interests.
• Act as primary client contact and ensure timely delivery of milestones.

Conhecimentos

Financial modelling

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Formação académica

Post-Graduation in Finance or CFA/MBA/CA

Ferramentas

Preqin

Pitchbook

Secondary Link

Capital IQ

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Acuity is currently looking for dedicated and motivated individuals who have organizational and teamwork skills for its Investment Banking team based in Gurgaon.

Key Responsibilities

• Deep knowledge of the private equity market, including trends, regulatory changes, and the competitive landscape. Market and industry research on both primary and secondary research basis
• Assist in Portfolio management, quarterly and annual portfolio reporting. Proficiency in valuing PE fund interests, Net Asset Value and understanding the intricacies of different valuation methods. Run financial models for underlying companies (asset operating models) and fund level returns.
• Participate in evaluation and analysis of secondary transactions and assets across stages (i.e. buyout, venture, growth equity, etc.), industries and geography. Ability to analyze complex financial data and market conditions. Construct an opinion around various investment opportunities and efficiently communicate in written materials
  Prepare company profiles, investor profiles portfolios, financial analysis including trading / transaction comparable, operational / financial benchmarking, etc.
• Exposure to all stages of GP-led/ LP-led secondary transactions, supporting deal execution and process management
• Experience in conducting thorough due diligence to assess the quality and potential of fund interests. Quantitative and qualitative due diligence on leveraged buyout, venture capital and other private equity limited partnership interests and their underlying company investments
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing their needs, providing updates, and ensuring high levels of satisfaction
• Meet project timelines and quality of deliverables in a manner to ensure high client satisfaction

Key competencies

• Education: Post-Graduation in Finance or equiv. qualification (CFA, MBA (finance), CA or equiv.)
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience in financial analysis, investment banking, private equity, or a related field, with a focus on secondaries
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in financial modelling and MS Excel, Power Point, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the US secondaries market. In-depth knowledge of database such as Preqin, Pitchbook, Secondary Link, Capital IQ / Capital IQ Pro and other Secondaries-specific databases