Job Title: Senior Research Analyst Location: Lower Parel, Mumbai Finavenue Growth Fund, Scheme of Finavenue Capital Trust, is a distinguished CAT-III AIF with a mandate on generating returns through strategic investments in India's small-cap and SME listed space. Our disciplined, research-driven approach to identifying high-growth opportunities, coupled with a flexible mandate that includes pre-IPO and anchor investments, defines our position as a premier fund in our segment. We are currently seeking Senior Research Analyst to join our team of investment professionals. The Role: The Senior Research Analyst role is integral to the fund's investment process. The successful candidate will operate within a lean, high-caliber team, taking ownership of the entire research lifecycle for prospective and existing investments. This position requires a commitment to analytical rigor, a deep understanding of market dynamics, and the capacity to uncover unique value propositions in under-researched sectors of the market. The role offers a direct pathway to contribute to the fund's performance and strategic direction. Responsibilities: Fundamental Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial and qualitative analysis on a range of companies, with a specialized focus on small-cap and low-coverage firms. Thesis Formulation: Formulate robust, data-backed investment theses, identifying key drivers of value and potential risks. Valuation & Modeling: Build sophisticated financial models and valuation frameworks to support investment decisions. Due Diligence: Lead comprehensive due diligence efforts, including on-site visits and direct engagement with corporate management. Portfolio Management Support: Provide ongoing research and analytical support for monitoring portfolio company performance. Candidate Profile: Experience: A minimum of 6-7 years of professional experience as a Research Analyst within a buy-side or top-tier sell-side institution. Expertise: Demonstrated proficiency in analyzing smaller, less-followed companies. A proven track record of generating alpha-accretive ideas and contributing to successful investment outcomes. Experience in a specialized sector is advantageous. Qualifications: Education: MBA or equivalent qualification in finance from a reputed institution Certifications: CA / CFA / FRM / NISM is preferred. Hiring Manger: Aarya Jain (aarya.jain@finavenue.in)
Job Title: Operations Manager – Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) Company: Finavenue Growth Fund Location: Lower Parel, India About Finavenue Growth Fund: Finavenue Growth Fund , Scheme of Finavenue Capital Trust, is a distinguished CAT-III AIF with a mandate on generating returns through strategic investments in India's small-cap and SME listed space. Our disciplined, research-driven approach to identifying high-growth opportunities, coupled with a flexible mandate that includes pre-IPO and anchor investments, defines our position as a premier fund in our segment. We are currently seeking Senior Research Analyst to join our team of investment professionals. Position Summary: The AIF Operations Manager will be a cornerstone of our fund's operational framework. This role is responsible for managing all aspects of the fund's middle and back-office operations, from trade settlement and NAV calculation to regulatory compliance and investor reporting. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with a passion for process improvement and a deep understanding of the AIF landscape in India. Key Responsibilities: 1. Trade & Fund Management: Work closely with brokers, custodians, and fund administrators to ensure the timely and accurate settlement of all trades. Diligently monitor trade confirmations and promptly resolve any discrepancies. Maintain meticulous and organized records of trade settlements and perform regular reconciliations. Oversee cash management, including creating accurate cash projections, executing timely fund transfers, and ensuring the efficient allocation of funds across client portfolios. 2. NAV & Investor Reporting: Manage the end-to-end process of Net Asset Value (NAV) calculation and its dissemination to investors. Coordinate with key external partners, including the Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA), Fund Administrators (FA), and tax consultants, for seamless NAV generation and investor onboarding. Generate and distribute accurate client performance reports in a timely manner. Collaborate with the portfolio management team to gather the necessary data to ensure complete report accuracy. 3. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure all operational activities strictly adhere to regulatory guidelines and internal policies. Assist in conducting periodic compliance reviews to identify potential gaps and implement corrective measures. Actively monitor operational risk factors and contribute to the firm's broader risk management framework. 4. Data Integrity & Process Improvement: Maintain accurate and up-to-date client and portfolio data within all systems. Perform regular data validation and reconciliation to ensure the highest level of data integrity. Collaborate with internal teams to continuously enhance data management processes and systems. Identify opportunities to streamline and automate operational workflows to improve efficiency and minimize errors. Propose and implement process enhancements by leveraging technology and industry best practices. 5. Stakeholder Management: Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, including portfolio managers, sales teams, and compliance, to ensure smooth cross-functional operations and high client satisfaction. Serve as a point of contact for operational inquiries, providing timely and accurate responses to both internal and external stakeholders. Qualifications and Skills: Experience: 3-5 years of relevant experience in an operations role at a SEBI-registered AIF, PMS, or Mutual Fund. Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Commerce, or a related field. Professional qualifications such as a CA, MBA (Finance), or CFA are highly preferred. Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of SEBI (AIF) Regulations and compliance standards. Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Excel and familiarity with fund accounting software and terminal systems. Attributes: Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational and time-management skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset. Hiring Manager: Aarya Jain (aarya.jain@finavenue.in)
As a Senior Research Analyst at Finavenue Growth Fund located in Lower Parel, Mumbai, you will play a crucial role in the fund's investment process. Working in a high-caliber team, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive research for both prospective and existing investments. Your dedication to analytical rigor, profound market understanding, and ability to identify unique value propositions in under-researched market sectors will be pivotal in contributing to the fund's success and strategic direction. Your responsibilities will include performing fundamental analysis on various companies, particularly focusing on small-cap and low-coverage firms. You will be expected to formulate strong investment theses backed by data, develop complex financial models and valuation frameworks, lead due diligence efforts including on-site visits and engagement with corporate management, and provide continuous research and analytical support for monitoring portfolio company performance. To excel in this role, you should possess a minimum of 6-7 years of experience as a Research Analyst in a buy-side or top-tier sell-side institution. Your expertise should demonstrate proficiency in analyzing smaller, less-followed companies, a proven track record of generating successful investment ideas, and experience in a specialized sector will be advantageous. Additionally, you should hold an MBA or equivalent qualification in finance from a reputed institution, and certifications like CA, CFA, FRM, or NISM are preferred. If you are ready to contribute to a premier fund in the small-cap and SME listed space, and have a passion for generating alpha-accretive ideas and supporting successful investment outcomes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. For further inquiries or to submit your application, please contact Hiring Manager Aarya Jain at aarya.jain@finavenue.in.,
Job Title: Director of Sales & Business Development Location: Lower Parel, Mumbai Finavenue Growth Fund, Scheme of Finavenue Capital Trust, is a distinguished CAT-III AIF. We are seeking a seasoned Director of Sales & Business Development to lead and scale our AIF (Alternative Investment Fund) CAT III business. The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader with a proven track record of building and managing high-performing sales teams , driving significant fundraising, and cultivating deep relationships with institutional investors and key channel partners. This role requires a professional who can not only execute but also shape our overall growth strategy. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Fund-Raising: Develop and execute the overall business development strategy. Drive large-scale fund-raising initiatives from institutional investors, family offices, and UHNWIs. Identify and forge strategic partnerships to expand market reach and product offerings. Team Management & Mentorship: Lead, mentor, and build a high-performing sales and business development team. Set ambitious targets, provide coaching, and foster a culture of excellence and accountability. Investor Relations: Act as the primary point of contact for key investors. Oversee all aspects of investor communication, including presentations, due diligence, and negotiations, to ensure strong relationships and retention. Compliance & Market Expertise: Ensure all activities are in strict compliance with SEBI and other regulatory guidelines. Stay ahead of market trends, competitive landscape, and regulatory changes to provide strategic insights to the leadership team. Key Requirements: Experience: 5-7+ years of experience in business development or sales within the asset management industry, with a strong focus on AIF, PMS, or wealth management. Skills: Exceptional leadership and team-building capabilities. Demonstrated expertise in large-scale fund-raising and a deep network of HNWIs, family offices, and institutional investors. Comprehensive understanding of AIF regulations and the broader financial market. Superior communication, negotiation, and strategic planning skills. Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field is required. An MBA or equivalent advanced qualification is highly preferred. Hiring Manager: Aarya Jain (aarya.jain@finavenue.in)
Job Title: Sales & Business Development Associate Location: Lower Parel, Mumbai Employment Type: Full-Time Job Description: Finavenue Growth Fund, Scheme of Finavenue Capital Trust, is a distinguished CAT-III AIF looking for a dynamic Sales & Business Development Associate to contribute to the growth of our AIF (Alternative Investment Fund) CAT III. The ideal candidate will have a solid track record in business development and investor relations, with the ability to independently manage key accounts and drive revenue targets. This role is perfect for a self-starter who is eager to take on more responsibility and grow their career in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Business Development & Fund-Raising : Actively identify and build new business channels and partnerships to expand our AIF client base. Drive fund-raising efforts by generating and converting new leads. Investor Relations: Manage relationships with HNWIs and institutional investors. Prepare and deliver compelling presentations, and participate in negotiations to close deals. Sales Strategy & Execution: Assist in the development and execution of sales strategies to meet and exceed sales targets. Compliance & Market Research: Ensure all activities are compliant with SEBI and other regulatory standards. Conduct market research to identify new opportunities and stay informed about industry trends. Key Requirements: Experience: 3-5 years of experience in sales or business development within the financial services industry, with exposure to AIF or PMS. Skills: Proven ability to generate leads and close sales. Strong presentation and communication skills. Good understanding of AIF regulations and financial products. Excellent relationship management skills. Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field is required. Hiring Manager: Aarya Jain ([HIDDEN TEXT])
Job Title: Forensic Accountant Location: Lower Parel, Mumbai Employment Type: Full-Time / In - Person Company Description The Finavenue Growth Fund seeks a highly qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) to join our Due Diligence team as a Forensic Accountant. This critical role involves conducting deep financial investigations and integrity checks on potential and existing portfolio companies to validate reported financial metrics and operational claims, mitigating investment risk. Role Description The Finavenue Growth Fund is seeking an experienced and highly qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) to join our Investment Due Diligence team as a Forensic Accountant. This critical role involves conducting deep financial investigations and integrity checks on potential and existing portfolio companies to validate reported financial metrics, operational claims, and overall financial health. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical skills, an investigative mindset, and a meticulous approach to financial data. Required Skills & Qualifications: Professional Certification: Chartered Accountant (CA) Experience: Minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience in forensic accounting, financial due diligence, or audit , preferably within a Big Four firm or a major financial institution. Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of accounting standards, auditing principles, and forensic investigation techniques. Analytical Skills: Exceptional ability to analyze large, complex datasets to detect patterns and anomalies. Communication: Excellent written and verbal skills to present complex financial findings clearly. Hiring Manager: Aarya Jain (aarya.jain@finavenue.in)