Senior Securities Research specialist (Senior associate)

About the Role

The role involves working closely with the US deal team on pitch books, sector research, opportunity analysis, peer analysis, credit analysis, IPOs and other industry-related materials that would form part of the M&A Buy or Sell side deals or Corporate Finance or Capital Market transactions There would with significant opportunities to learn, develop and work as an integral member of I&P CIB business.

Functional Responsibilities

• Work on various work streams that form key components of M&A Buy or Sells side deals and/or, Corporate Finance or Capital Market transactions in Healthcare Sector
• Mentor a team of analysts and manage day to day workflow project management
• Assist in preparing Pitch books, including industry overviews, company profiles, management biographies, brokers’ outlook, share price performance, deal case studies, evolution of industry/peers valuation multiples, possible buyer/seller opportunities
• Work on comparable company analysis, precedent transaction analysis, buyer or target identification, company/M&A screening and sector updates and analyses
• Work on financial analysis, industry benchmarking and valuation models
• Develop an understanding of a sector’s key performance and valuation indicators and identify key industry and M&A trends and outlook impacting the sector
• Develop excellent working knowledge of market database tools e.g. Fact set, Thomson one, Capital IQ, etc.
• Interact with multiple stakeholders to achieve the desired goal

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Securities Research experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.

Desired Qualifications

• MBA or master's in finance from a premier education institute with 4+ years of relevant work experience
• Strong inclination towards building a career in Corporate Finance, Investment Banking or Capital Markets in Consumer & Retail sector
• Impeccable communication and interpersonal relationship skills with the ability to interact with senior professionals and key stakeholders
• Good understanding of Financial concepts and company valuation techniques
• Strong logical, analytical skills and a systematic problem-solving approach
• Ability to proficiently use Microsoft Office Applications – Power Point and Excel
• Strong time management skills and ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
• Attention to detail and ability to ensure high quality of deliverables
• Ability to interact with integrity and a high level of professionalism with all levels of team members and management
• Results driven, accountable and ability to work with multiple priorities in a fast-paced and results-driven environment
• Posting End Date:

12 May 2026

• Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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