Finance Professional

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 5000000 - Rs 15000000 (ie INR 50 - 150 LPA)

Min Experience: 1+ years
Location: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand
JobType: full-time

We are seeking experienced Finance Professionals currently working at established financial institutions, leading investment firms, or high-growth startups. Suitable candidates may come from venture capital, private equity, growth equity, hedge funds, or investment banking.

The ideal candidate will possess strong financial and analytical skills, a solid understanding of investment principles, and an undergraduate degree from a top-ranked university. Candidates should have experience evaluating investment opportunities, conducting financial analysis, or supporting strategic financial decisions.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct financial analysis, valuation, and due diligence to evaluate investment opportunities and business performance.
• Develop and review financial models, forecasts, and investment scenarios to support decision-making.
• Perform market research, industry analysis, and competitive assessments to identify trends and opportunities.
• Evaluate companies, assets, and investment strategies using appropriate financial and analytical methodologies.
• Prepare investment memoranda, financial reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Assess financial risks, market dynamics, and potential returns to support investment and portfolio decisions.
• Collaborate with investment teams, company leadership, and other stakeholders to develop data-driven financial insights.
• Monitor relevant market developments, industry trends, and macroeconomic factors that may affect investment performance.

Must-Have Requirements

• Current experience in a finance-related role at a recognised financial institution, investment firm, or established startup.

• Professional background in one or more of the following areas:

• Venture Capital (VC)

• Private Equity (PE)

• Growth Equity

• Hedge Funds

• Investment Banking

• Undergraduate degree from a top-ranked university in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, Mathematics, or a related discipline.

• Strong analytical, quantitative, and financial problem-solving skills.

• Familiarity with financial modelling, company valuation, investment analysis, or risk assessment, depending on the area of specialisation.

• Excellent written communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.

• Current residence and professional availability in one of the following English-speaking countries: United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with financial modelling, valuation methodologies, investment research, and due diligence.
• Understanding of capital markets, portfolio management, corporate finance, or alternative investments.
• Ability to interpret financial statements and translate complex financial data into actionable insights.
• Experience preparing investment recommendations and communicating findings to senior decision-makers.