Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst (India) – Job Description

EPIC Investment Partners ("EPIC") is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Analyst to join its India team within its private equity and corporate finance business lines. EPIC is a privately-owned, fast growing investment firm with aggregate assets under management of c.£1 billion.

EPIC invests in private equity opportunities with a target size of up to £30 million and advices on corporate finance transactions with a target size of £50 million to £1 billion.

Successful candidates would have the opportunity to work on a large range of different corporate finance transactions, with direct participation and responsibility as part of the wider project teams.

EPIC is based in London with a growing team in Noida. The role is based in the Noida office – which also serves as the offices of a sister organization EPIC Administration (this role is not within EPIC Administration and is related to corporate finance rather than fund administration / accounting).

Members of the team have previously visited London to work directly with the London team members.

Role Description and Responsibility Overview

EPIC is unique in offering cross-disciplinary work experience to employees by providing them with significant experience of deal origination, execution and client interaction across private equity, corporate finance and fund placement transactions.

EPIC's highly-entrepreneurial culture provides an open, stimulating and challenging work environment in which individuals can develop a wide variety of different skill sets and transactional experience.

The responsibilities of the role would include:

• Supporting the origination of investment opportunities, corporate finance and fund placement mandates.

• Assisting in the preparation of marketing materials.

• Analyzing markets and assessing selected sectors and companies.

• Building financial models.

• Performing valuation analyses, including comparable transactions and publicly trading companies.

• Identifying potential investors and buyers.

• The position includes on the job and regular team training sessions, with a focus on personal and team development. Candidate Profile

• Self-motivated and diligent in approach, with an interest to build a career in corporate finance.

• Outstanding communication skills are required, in particular in written material.

• Proven ability to establish effective relationships and work well within a team (working remotely or working directly with international teams is desirable).

• Analytical, combining both quantitative and qualitative skills.

• Proven experience in creation of company profiles, trading and transaction comparable valuation analyses.

• Strong academic credentials from a top tier university.

• Strong mathematical background, practical experience of corporate finance valuation techniques.

• Minimum 3-5 Years of prior experience in investment banking, corporate finance, investment management or transaction-focused accounting.

• Track record of personal responsibility, in particular working in a project-based environment with tight deadlines and of delivering to client expectations.

• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, in particular PowerPoint and Excel.

• Practical knowledge of FactSet, Capital IQ, Bloomberg or equivalent databases

• Relevant professional certifications or qualifications (e.g. CFA above Level 2) will support the application.