Senior Manager - Investment Origination and Analysis
M&G Global Services Private Limited · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- On site
- Full-time
- $150,000 / year
- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job highlights
- Analyze growth equity investment opportunities.
- Conduct due diligence and market research.
- Prepare financial models and investment memos.
- Present analysis to the investment committee.
- Monitor investment performance and report risks.
About the role
About M&G Global Services Private Limited
We are M&G Global Services Private Limited (formerly known as 10FA India Private Limited, and prior to that Prudential Global Services Private Limited). We are a fully owned subsidiary of the M&G group of companies, operating as a Global Capability Centre providing a range of value adding services to the Group since 2003.
Our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. With a heritage dating back more than 175 years, we have a long history of innovation in savings and investments, combining asset management and insurance expertise to offer a wide range of solutions. Our two distinct operating segments, Asset Management and Life, work together to provide access to balanced, long-term investment and savings solutions.
M&G Global Services has rapidly transformed itself into a powerhouse of capability that is playing an important role in M&G’s ambition to be the best loved and most successful savings and investments company in the world. Our diversified service offerings extending from Digital Services (Digital Engineering, AI, Advanced Analytics, RPA, and BI & Insights), Business Transformation, Management Consulting & Strategy, Finance, Actuarial, Quants, Research, Information Technology, Customer Service, Risk & Compliance and Audit provide our people with exciting career growth opportunities. Through our behaviours of telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.
Role Overview
This role is a part of the front office investments team. The individual will be working with the Impact and Private Equity team and will be responsible for conducting detailed due diligence on growth equity investment opportunities across various sectors & geographies.
Accountabilities/Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed due diligence on growth equity investment opportunities including identifying business risks and market risks.
- Conduct market and macroeconomic research to identify investment risks.
- Analyze company's financial and operational performance, unit economics, revenue model, go-to-market strategy, and product and distribution strategy.
- Prepare detailed financial models, including scenario and sensitivity analysis.
- Prepare questions for due diligence and engage in discussions with management and investment advisors.
- Package the due diligence done and analysis performed in investment memos and present analysis to the investment committee in London.
- Monitor the performance of investments by preparing regular monitoring reports.
- Conduct regular valuation analysis and prepare valuation memos for committee discussions.
- Discuss and explain the performance to internal performance monitoring teams.
- Highlight risks if any and discuss with senior management of the team.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Educational Qualification
- Strong financial modelling and analytical skills including knowledge of financial concepts, corporate finance and accounting.
- Ability to understand markets and businesses and evaluate risks and opportunities.
- Keen interest and knowledge of ESG investing strategies, frameworks, and impact methodologies.
- Strong report writing and presentation skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Power-BI.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
- Strong sense of ownership, initiative and resourcefulness, with the willingness and drive to take on new challenges.
- Experience of 3-5 years in growth equity investment analysis or a similar role, preferably growth equity.
- Experience of working with investment banks and third-party due diligence providers.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G Global Services, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or long-term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.
Key skills/competency
- Investment Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Due Diligence
- Growth Equity
- Risk Assessment
- Valuation
- ESG Investing
- Market Research
- Private Equity
- Investment Committee
Skills & topics
- Investment Manager
- Financial Analyst
- Due Diligence
- Growth Equity
- Private Equity
- Investment Banking
- Financial Modeling
- Valuation
- ESG Investing
- M&G Global Services
- Senior Manager
- Analysis
- Risk Management
- Corporate Finance
- Excel
- Power BI
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 3-5 years of experience in growth equity investment analysis, financial modeling, and due diligence.
- Showcase your skills: Emphasize your proficiency in financial analysis, market research, ESG investing, and using tools like Excel and Power BI.
- Demonstrate ownership: Prepare to discuss instances where you've taken initiative, managed multiple tasks under pressure, and shown resourcefulness.
- Research M&G's values: Understand their purpose and behaviors to align your responses during interviews.
- Prepare for presentations: Be ready to present your analysis and investment memos effectively to an investment committee.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities for a Senior Manager - Investment Origination and Analysis at M&G Global Services?
- As a Senior Manager in the Investment Origination and Analysis team at M&G Global Services, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth due diligence on growth equity investment opportunities. This includes market and macroeconomic research, analyzing financial and operational performance, preparing detailed financial models, and presenting your findings in investment memos to the investment committee.
- What specific skills and experience are M&G Global Services looking for in this role?
- M&G Global Services seeks candidates with 3-5 years of experience in growth equity investment analysis or a similar role. Essential skills include strong financial modeling and analytical capabilities, understanding of corporate finance and accounting, market analysis, ESG investing knowledge, report writing, presentation skills, proficiency in Excel and Power BI, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
- How does M&G Global Services approach diversity and inclusion for this Senior Manager position?
- M&G Global Services is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. They actively seek to attract, promote, and retain exceptional people from all backgrounds, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, or long-term condition. They also welcome individuals with military service experience and those returning from career breaks.
- What is the typical career growth path for a Senior Manager - Investment Origination and Analysis at M&G Global Services?
- While specific paths vary, M&G Global Services emphasizes exciting career growth opportunities. The diverse service offerings within the company, from Digital Services to Finance and Risk & Compliance, provide a broad platform for individuals to develop and advance their careers within the organization.
- What kind of financial analysis and modeling skills are expected for this role at M&G Global Services?
- The role requires strong financial modeling and analytical skills. This includes a solid understanding of financial concepts, corporate finance, and accounting. You'll be expected to prepare detailed financial models with scenario and sensitivity analysis, conduct valuation analyses, and prepare valuation memos for committee discussions.