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Acuity Knowledge PartnersBengaluru, Karnataka, India

30+ days ago

Job description

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.

Job Purpose

We are looking for a passionate, energetic individual to join our Lending Services division. You will be part of team working as an extension to our European client ensuring we fulfil the applicable SLA’s.

Job location- Bengaluru (WFO)

Designation- Assistant Director

Key Responsibilities

Maintaining high quality in the below workflows by performing quality checks, providing training, mentoring and upskilling juniors :

a. Spreading of the financial statements of corporates in the client proprietary platform.

b. Analysis of financial statements of public and private companies for the credit appraisal process

c. Conducting background research independently to understand the appropriate KPIs that are relevant to each borrower

d. Monitoring covenants on a regular basis, performing validations and highlighting any Early Warning Signal

e. Carrying out written credit appraisals, risk ratings, and credit notes for credit approvals

Motivating and managing a team of analysts, planning workflows and liaising with global clients in ensuring that deadlines are met at the required standard

Contributing to process improvement, providing value adds to the deliverables and automation of tasks

Providing domain expertise in credit notes and credit appraisals

Communicating clearly and confidently with internal and external stakeholders–both written and verbal

Providing strategic thought leadership through the authoring of blogs and whitepapers on trending topic

Key Competencies

10+ years of experience in Commercial lending (corporate / wholesale lending) operations including origination, underwriting and portfolio monitoring activities

Experience in managing large teams

Familiarity and expertise in a specific sector will be an added advantage

Experience in complete delivery set-up, smooth roll-out of services and the implementation of best practices, feedback mechanisms, hiring and training the team

Good knowledge of the products involved in entire value chain of commercial lending including underwriting, covenant monitoring, and portfolio monitoring.

Hands on experience in carrying out tasks like credit appraisals, finalizing risk ratings, credit notes for credit approvals and ongoing monitoring.

Excellent understanding of the financial statements of the corporates

An MBA / CA / CFA with highly analytical mind and a high level of attention to detail

Excellent written and spoken English communication skills

A strong work ethic; the ability to work independently and meet deadlines under pressure

Contact person- Alka Sinha (alka.sinha@acuitykp.com)

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