Senior Investment Associate/Manager Healthcare, Nutrition & Sports
The client is a sector-focused private equity firm that invests in high-growth businesses across India. Their investment philosophy revolves around creating long-term value through active ownership, operational excellence, and strategic partnerships. Currently, they are looking for a Senior Investment Associate to join their team and focus on the healthcare, nutrition, and sports sectors. As a Senior Investment Associate, your responsibilities will include identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities in the specified sectors. You will be required to conduct thorough primary and secondary market research to validate investment theses. Additionally, you will build and analyze detailed financial models, assess potential investments, and perform valuation, sensitivity analysis, and scenario planning. You will also be responsible for leading commercial, financial, legal, and operational due diligence processes. This will involve coordinating with internal teams and external advisors across diligence streams. Furthermore, you will assist in structuring transactions, including deal terms and shareholder agreements, as well as support investment committee presentations and documentation. In terms of portfolio management and value creation, you will work closely with portfolio companies to track performance, identify value creation levers, and support strategic initiatives. Monitoring KPIs, financials, and governance metrics post-investment will also be part of your key responsibilities. To qualify for this role, you should have a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in private equity, investment banking, consulting, or corporate strategy. Exposure to the healthcare, nutrition, or sports sectors is preferred. A strong understanding of the Indian market, particularly in the identified sectors, is essential. You should possess proven experience in primary research, financial modeling, and deal execution, along with the ability to manage multiple workstreams independently and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills are required, as well as a demonstrated interest in building long-term value in portfolio companies and harnessing AI in key work streams. A Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field is necessary, while an MBA or CFA is preferred for this role.,
