Acuity Knowledge Partners

Acuity Knowledge Partners (Acuity) 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 6,000 analysts and industry experts, combined with proprietary technology, supports
more than 500 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 10 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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Our expertise includes the following:

⚫ Investment Research support: covering all asset classes in terms of ideation, data science, and research support across the buy
side and sell side.

⚫ investment banking outsourcing: we combines analytical rigor with process expertise, helping corporate and investment banks
improve operational efficiency and grow revenue. We have 18+ years of experience collaborating with our clients to implement
customised front-office solutions by leveraging industry-best practices, technology automation and our global pool of subject
matter experts.

⚫ Commercial Lending support: across origination, credit assessment, underwriting, and covenant and portfolio risk for all lending
types.

⚫ Private Market Research Support (PE/VC/Credit/RE/Infra): Support to both front office and middle office teams including Target
screening, Deal origination, underwriting, target valuation, deal exit, portfolio monitoring, reporting, Fund operations and Data
OPS support.

⚫ Asset Management services support: across marketing, investment research, portfolio management/optimisation, risk and
compliance

⚫ Corporate and Consulting services: market and strategic research; survey work; treasury and counterparty risk support; and CEO
office support, including M&A, FP&A, and investor relations support.

⚫ Compliance support: AML analytics, KYC, counterparty credit risk modelling and servicing across banks, asset managers and
corporates

⚫ Data Science: web scraping, data structuring, analytics, and visualisation. These services are supported by our proprietary suite
of Business Excellence and Automation Tools (BEAT) that offer domain-specific contextual technology.

⚫ These services are supported by our proprietary suite of Business Excellence and Automation Tools (BEAT) that offer domain-
specific contextual technology.

Basic Information

Position Title Analyst Experience Level 0-1 years

Department Private Markets/Investment Banking Location Gurgaon

Organizational Relationships

Position reports to -

Job Purpose

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Acuity Knowledge Partners is currently looking for dedicated and motivated individuals who have strong leadership, organizational and
teamwork skills for its Private Equity and Investment Banking team based in Gurgaon.

Acuity Knowledge Partners is a leading provider of high-value research, analytics, and business intelligence to the financial services sector.
We serve a wide array of clients ranging from asset & private wealth managers, investment banks, private equity & venture capital firms,
brokerages & trading firms, consulting companies and more.
Key Responsibilities

• Supporting our clients on multiple industries including Technology, Media, Telecom, Consumer, Retail,
Industrials, Infrastructure, Healthcare, Metal & Mining, Oil & Gas, among other industries and preparing
pitch books, company profiles, strip profiles, trading comps, precedent transactions comps, industry
study, company focused discussion documents, studying & analysing different business & financial
models in a particular industry.
• Provide high quality analysis on projects including critical industry or market analysis, company reports,
ad-hoc requests, financial analysis, competitive benchmarking and opportunity assessments through in-
depth secondary research.
• Managing delivery & execution of projects including Memos, case studies, newsletters,
broker/operational benchmarking, WACC analysis, potential buyer analysis, change of control analysis
shareholder / ownership analysis, etc.
• Valuation analysis through income method and multiples driven technique (Relative Valuation analysis)
• Supporting our clients on financial modelling assignments and to develop results-driven strategies,
including critical industry or market analyses, competitive benchmarking, and opportunity assessments
through in depth primary and secondary research.
• Contribute towards managing project timelines and quality of deliverables in a manner to ensure “high
client satisfaction”.
• Demonstrate strength and flair in client/requester relationship building and management,
information/knowledge needs assessment.

Key Competencies

• Newly Qualified Chartered Accountant/MBA Fresher

• Proficient at using MS PowerPoint; command over MS Excel to process varied data sets in spreadsheets (Pivots, charting etc.) is
highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking skills and adept at synthesizing information to generate insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly motivated, ambitious, flexible and willingness to work hard.

Acuity Knowledge Partners has been the proud recipient of several industry recognitions notably certified Great
Places to Work in India and Costa Rica, AVTAR Best Companies for Women in India, AVTAR Most Inclusive Companies
Index and Workplace Equality Index as a Silver employer. To know more, click here.

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