Job Description

Role & responsibilities Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A): Lead the development of financial models, forecasts, and budgets for the firms global operations. Provide actionable insights into financial performance to senior leadership, ensuring effective financial decision-making. Regulatory Stakeholder Management: Serve as a liaison with regulatory bodies and ensure compliance with relevant financial and reporting regulations. Prepare materials for regulatory reporting and audits, ensuring adherence to legal and industry standards. Corporate Development: identifying and executing strategic growth opportunities for a company, primarily through mergers and acquisitions (M&A), by leading the evaluation of potential targets, conducting due diligence, negotiating deal terms, and managing the integration process, while collaborating closely with senior leadership to align with the company's overall strategic objectives Investor Relations: Support the investor relations function by preparing investor presentations, quarterly updates, and other key communications. Liaise with investors to address queries and provide transparency on financial performance and strategic initiatives. Asset Management Business: Collaborate with investment teams to provide financial analysis and reporting related to portfolio performance, asset valuation, and fund operations. Contribute to investment strategies and decision-making from a financial perspective. Financial Modelling: Build and maintain sophisticated financial models to evaluate investment opportunities, perform valuations, and assess risk. Ensure models are robust, accurate, and aligned with industry best practices. Strategic Insight: Partner with senior management to deliver key financial insights and recommendations that drive growth and profitability. Participate in strategic planning sessions and provide financial expertise to support business initiatives. Preferred candidate profile Education: Chartered Accountant (CA) or masters in business administration (MBA) with a specialization in finance. Experience: 7-8 years of experience in finance or investment banking, with significant exposure to financial planning & analysis (FP&A), corporate development and investor relations. Experience in a global investment firm or asset management business is highly preferred. Skills & Competencies: Strong financial modelling skills, with a deep understanding of financial statements, investment analysis, and valuation techniques. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Proven track record in managing investor relations and preparing investor reports, presentations, and updates. Strong analytical mindset with a strategic approach to problem-solving and decision making. Knowledge of regulatory requirements in the investment and asset management space. Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel modeling skills. Strong attention to detail with the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Personal Attributes: Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams. Proactive, self-driven, and able to work independently while managing multiple priorities. High level of integrity, professionalism, and the ability to handle confidential information.