Overview

Corporate Development role (Lead – M&A) – Leading D2C Fashion and Retail Brand | Bangalore

– Experience in M&A (investment banking) is MANDATORY

Responsibilities:

– Conduct financial due diligence (FDD) and operational due diligence for potential M&A transactions.

– Analyze financial statements, identify key risks and opportunities, and prepare detailed reports.

– Perform market research and competitive analysis to support investment decisions.

– Assist in the development of M&A strategies and transaction structuring.

– Prepare financial models and valuation analyses.

– Support the negotiation and execution of M&A transactions.

– Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and portfolio companies.

– Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information and ensure smooth transaction processes.

– Provide advisory support to portfolio companies on financial and operational matters.

– Prepare presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders.

– Analyze industry trends and market data to provide insights and recommendations.

– Work effectively in a team environment and contribute to a positive work culture.

– Demonstrate leadership skills and take initiative to drive projects forward.

Qualifications:

– CA or MBA or CA+MBA credentials.

– 4+ years of experience in due diligence and advisory within consulting firms.

– Experience in M&A (investment banking) is MANDATORY

– Experience in the D2C, retail, or e-commerce sectors is preferred.

– Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.

– Excellent analytical reasoning and critical thinking skills.

– Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint for financial modeling and presentations.

– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

– Entrepreneurial drive, disciplined, and focused.

– Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

– Strong presentation and Excel modeling skills.