Senior Associate - PE

Acuity Analytics

Acuity Analytics is a leading provider of bespoke research, analytics and technology solutions to the financial services sector, including asset managers, corporate and investment banks, private equity and venture capital firms, hedge funds and consulting firms. Its global network of over 7,200 analysts and industry experts, combined with proprietary technology, supports more than 850 financial institutions and consulting companies to operate more efficiently and unlock their human capital, driving revenue higher and transforming operations. Acuity is headquartered in London and operates from 28 locations worldwide.

The company fosters a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment, nurturing talent, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity or sexual orientation.

Acuity was established as a separate business from Moody’s Corporation in 2019, following its acquisition by Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone). In January 2023, funds advised by global private equity firm Permira acquired a majority stake in the business from Equistone, which remains invested as a minority shareholder.

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Basic Information

Position TitleSenior AssociateExperience Level3-6 Years

DepartmentPrivate MarketsLocationGurgaon/Bengaluru

Organizational Relationships

Position reports toAsst. Director/Associate Director

Job Purpose

The job role is in the Private Markets division at Acuity, one of the fastest growing segments within the firm. This opportunity is ideal for a private equity /investment banking / strategy consulting professional who is interested in working with leading global private equity funds and corporations.

Key Responsibilities

• The role would involve:
  
  

• Setting up SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) by laying down the processes and internal check frameworks to achieve the overall objective
• Client Management: Understanding project request, negotiate deadline and handling client queries
• Project Management: Project structuring, planning, conceptualizing output
  
  

• CFA, Chartered Accountant, MBA from a top tier business school
• 2-4 years of strong experience in Private Equity Fund Accounting
• Basic knowledge and understanding of Private Equity, Real Estate, PE Co-investment, PE Fund of Funds
• Strong in finance fundamentals and analytical skills
• Excellent in MS Excel to process varied data sets
• Knowledge of databases including Investran, Ilevel, Efront is an added advantage
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines
• Dedicated and motivated individuals having demonstrated academic excellence with project management, client relationship management, analytical, and teamwork skills