Banking - Sr Business Specialist - C09, Officer - Mumbai

The M&A Business Analyst is required to source, analyze and organize / present M&A information in a thoughtfully approached manner. The analyst needs to be focused on the subject and is expected to prepare client ready outputs on a broad range of M&A topics. The work includes populating / analyzing large datasets, creating/updating presentations, and ad-hoc projects in a high-pressure environment. The data is used in revenue generation for the M&A business, client presentations by the investment bank and onsite / offsite discussions by M&A heads. The role requires the candidate to interact directly with the New York team and hence requires good written and verbal communication skills. The job entails effectively having a strong understanding of the M&A market, being able to comprehend / interpret the required information and summarizing / presenting it in an organized manner, as a client-ready output. The analyst is required to work closely with partners in the New York / London offices with a focused approach on quality of the output. They are expected to partner with the larger team to help track Citi's performance in the market against our key competitors.

Core Responsibilities:

• Preparation of client ready thematic materials
• Engaging with Deal Teams in in a Pre pitch environment to help produce bespoke content highlighting Citi's performance.   
• Post Deal Analysis of different types of M&A i.e. Hostile, Going private etc.      
• Scan the M&A space for new opportunities      
• Maintain proprietary information on M&A trends in Sector/Region
• Partner with global M&A business execution colleagues on strategic initiatives to drive Citi's performance.
• Prepare M&A information leads for global business heads and senior management      
• Source M&A information and provide insights on various trends and themes in the market      
• Create and update client ready presentations      
• Analysis of M&A information as a derivative to other M&A related materials
• Help manage, track and improve Citi M&A's wallet share

Skills:

• Analytical skills: To interpret, analyze, summarize and present information
• Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel and Word applications
• Exposure and prior experience with Business Intelligence Tools such as Tableau, Power BI etc.
• Good understanding of Investment Banking and specifically M&A
• Research Skills: To source, read and comprehend information on M&A deals
• Knowledge of Financial terms
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail & ability to take sound judgment
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
• Respect for information confidentiality

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree/University degree or equivalent experience