Chief of Staff – Investments & Strategic Projects / Office of The MD

Job Summary:

We are looking for a sharp and dependable professional to support the Managing Director in identifying, analyzing, and managing new business and investment opportunities. This role involves handling everything from market research and financial analysis to coordinating due diligence and ensuring timely project execution. This person will work closely with the MD and act as a bridge between internal teams and external partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work directly with the MD to find new investment opportunities, partnerships, or acquisitions.
• Conduct research and create business cases to evaluate the viability and potential of different investment options.
• Support financial and strategic analysis for mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
• Conduct and coordinate the due diligence process, working with legal, finance, and other advisors.
• Help structure deals and track progress of discussions and negotiations.
• Take ownership of project timelines and ensure follow-through on all strategic initiatives.
• Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders to gather information and drive project execution.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and executive summaries for decision-making.

Qualifications & Skills:

• MBA in Finance or CA with 5+ years of experience in investment banking, strategy, consulting, private equity, or a similar field.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
• Excellent project management and communication abilities.
• Comfort working directly with top leadership and handling confidential information.