Senior Investment Analyst
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About the Role
Seeking an experienced Senior Investment Analyst to serve as the analytical cornerstone of an investment team. The role involves building complex financial models, conducting valuations, due diligence, and producing investment committee materials.
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Responsibilities
- Build complex financial models, conduct thorough company valuations, and perform comprehensive due diligence on potential investments
- Translate strategic directives into rigorously evidenced recommendations by conducting in depth sector and macroeconomic research
- Produce high impact investment committee memos and board materials
- Support the deal execution process and meticulously monitor the performance of portfolio holdings
- Manage asset allocation modeling, rebalancing analysis, and peer benchmarking to support portfolio construction and performance
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field
- Minimum of 5 7 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, venture capital, or a similar investment analysis role
- Expert proficiency in financial modeling, including DCF, LBO, M&A, and comparable company analysis
- Demonstrated experience in conducting comprehensive due diligence (financial, commercial, operational)
- Proven ability to write detailed investment memorandums and prepare presentations for senior stakeholders
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial data terminals (e.g., Bloomberg, Capital IQ, FactSet)
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statement analysis
- Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem solving skills
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Description
- byteSpark.ai is conducting this search on behalf of a client. The successful candidate will be employed directly by the client organisation. Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Investment Analyst to serve as the analytical cornerstone of their investment team.
Key Responsibilities
- Build complex financial models, conduct thorough company valuations, and perform comprehensive due diligence on potential investments
- Translate strategic directives into rigorously evidenced recommendations by conducting in depth sector and macroeconomic research
- Produce high impact investment committee memos and board materials
- Support the deal execution process and meticulously monitor the performance of portfolio holdings
- Manage asset allocation modeling, rebalancing analysis, and peer benchmarking to support portfolio construction and performance
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field
- Minimum of 5 7 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, venture capital, or a similar investment analysis role
- Expert proficiency in financial modeling, including DCF, LBO, M&A, and comparable company analysis
- Demonstrated experience in conducting comprehensive due diligence (financial, commercial, operational)
- Proven ability to write detailed investment memorandums and prepare presentations for senior stakeholders
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial data terminals (e.g., Bloomberg, Capital IQ, FactSet)
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statement analysis
- Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem solving skills
Desirables
- CFA charterholder or candidate
- Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., MBA, Master in Finance)
- Experience with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Python, R, Tableau)
- Direct experience in deal execution and transaction support
- Deep expertise in a specific investment sector
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