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Investment Analyst / Senior Analyst
About the job Investment Analyst / Senior Analyst
Investment Company
Location: Astana, Kazakhstan
Our client is a reputable advisory boutique in Kazakhstan, serving some of the most prominent local and international clients in M&A and portfolio company management.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in M&A and Debt Advisory transactions from inception to completion, including buy-side, sell-side, joint ventures, venture capital, and private equity investments.
- Develop and assess financial models.
- Conduct business valuations, financial analyses, comparable analysis, and benchmarking.
- Prepare presentations, teasers, information memoranda, and analytical reports for clients.
- Conduct market analysis, strategy development, and competitive analysis.
- Engage in negotiations and client interactions at all stages of the deal.
- Collaborate with the Investment Director and partners to achieve strategic goals.
Requirements:
- Higher education in finance or economics from a top-tier university; CFA certification is a plus.
- 1-4 years of relevant experience in M&A, corporate finance, and valuation within investment banks, in-house M&A teams, private equity or venture capital firms, or Big 4.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling and business valuation.
- Strong technical skills in financial modeling and business assessment (proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, financial databases).
- Excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with tight deadlines.
- Fluency in English and Russian is essential; knowledge of Kazakh is advantageous.
- International experience is a plus.
Location and Compensation:
- Full-time position based in Astana, Kazakhstan.
- Competitive compensation package: fixed salary plus bonus.
- Reporting directly to the Investment Director and partners.