Analytics India Magazine - Manager - Research & Analytics

- The role involves providing descriptive analytics, competitor & market intelligence on leveraged / commercial lending market in the U.S.

- The candidate should have an experience of 6-9 years in research & data analysis and must have good knowledge of financial concepts. Role requires constant learning, proactive approach to the work.

- He / She should have sound knowledge of analytical frameworks, tools like Advanced Excel, Power Query, VBA, Power BI and Python

Responsibilities: -

- Strategic Market Research and benchmarking of the private and public investment firms in the target markets and profile, report the findings to the senior leadership.

- Perform research and analysis of different segments, products, players in the Private Debt/Credit Markets and produce various insightful reports on daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly basis.

- Prepare KPIs, Summary Reports by handling various types of data sources including CRM data on transactions, deals and partners

- Leverage various existing databases and provide insights / deal updates on leveraged loan transaction to Marketing, Capital Markets teams.

- Modernize operations by working with disparate datasets and prepare & maintain impactful dashboards leveraging Power BI, Power Query and Advanced Excel

- Collecting, updating various un-structured, semi-structured data sets pertaining to Private Credit Industry maintain data quality and data management aspects.

- Interact with customers to gather project requirements, create hypothesis and design projects.

Role Requirements:

- Post-Graduation / Masters in Finance with 6-9 years of experience

- Must be comfortable with both leading and Hands-on contributions towards projects

- Experience searching and analyzing annual financial statements, asset manager websites, financial data vendors such as Capital IQ, Bloomberg, PitchBook, Preqin, Refinitiv etc.

- Excellent client centricity, proactive & strategic planning, approach and passion for continuous learning

- Ability to learn concepts quickly and handle both fixed and ad-hoc research projects

- Excellent communication skills to lead projects and engage customers.

- Should possess strong research, strategic thinking and data analysis skills and have exposure to data visualization tools such as Power BI and data explorative tools like Python along with working knowledge of financial databases like Thomson Reuters, Capital IQ, PitchBook etc