Job Title

Research Analyst

Location

Mumbai, India

Working Model

Hybrid model (mixes in-office and remote work during the week)

Experience

Min. 1 years of work experience in Equity Research, Private Equity, Investment Banking or Consulting

Job Duties

The Analyst will work with one of CRISIL’s clients, a Global Private Equity Firm based in New York City. They will support the team across a variety of diligence-focused functions, with exposure to the team’s value creation practices in the course of their work.

This position will emphasize the opportunity to collaborate extensively with the team in a fast-paced and global work environment. The Research Analyst will learn and apply key skills across (1) due diligence of prospective investments (market sizing/modeling, competitive landscape assessment, voice of customer, etc.), (2) portfolio company value creation (including but not limited to operational efficiency, digital marketing, pricing, etc.), and (3) sector specific research for the fund’s investment teams.

Key skills & responsibilities include:

Market Diligence

• Review market research reports and company information to rapidly evaluate market landscape and competitive positioning, across a range of industries/regions
• Perform analysis of internal and external data sources (e.g., market data, survey data) and synthesize key findings into client-ready work products (typically PPT)
• Support analysis of macro-level themes of interest across client focus areas, and grow proprietary thematic knowledge base (e.g., “thematic primer” library)
• Assist with formation and execution of client’s key practice development initiatives (e.g., benchmarking exercises, other weekly recurrent projects)

Qualifications

Bachelors/Masters with specialization in Finance, CA, CFA, ICWA or similar

Skills & Competencies Required

Personality / Culture:

• Exceptional work ethic and desire to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional attention to detail and methodical approach to performing analysis
• Exceptional resourcefulness to find solutions fast and collaboratively with clients
• Exceptional teammate who wants to roll sleeves up and support CRISIL colleagues
• Globally focused, high achieving and collaborative core mindset

Skills / Experience:

• Excellent command of both spoken & written English is a minimum
• Excellent command of Microsoft Excel is a must;
• Previous exposure to other Microsoft Suite (PowerPoint, Word) is a minimum
• Track record of leadership / other awards at university is a plus, but not required
• Proficiency in coding languages like Python is a plus, but not required

Position

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About CRISIL GR&A:  CRISIL Global Research & Analytics (GR&A) is the largest and top-ranked provider of high end research and analytics services to the world's leading commercial and investment banks, insurance companies, corporations, consulting firms, private equity players and asset management firms. CRISIL GRA operates from research centers in Argentina, China, India and Poland, providing research support across several time zones and in multiple languages to global organizations. It has deep expertise in the areas of equity research, fixed income research (covering global economies, 150 global sectors and over 3000 global companies), valuations, pricing complex derivatives, structured finance, risk management, actuarial analysis and business intelligence.