Job Description: Analyst – Investment Banking

Location: Mumbai – Lower Parel (On-site)

Department: Investment Banking

Reporting To: Director – Investment Banking

Compensation: INR 4 – 12 LPA (Fixed) + Performance-Based Incentives

Role Overview

JR Laddha is seeking a highly driven and detail-oriented Investment Banking Analyst to join our Mumbai team. The role offers hands-on exposure to Venture Capital (VC), Private Equity (PE), M&A, and IPO transactions. As an Analyst, you will support the end-to-end deal life cycle, from financial modeling and market research to client presentations and execution support.

This is an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about investment banking, capital markets, and working with fast-growing businesses and marquee investors.

About JR Laddha

Established in 1984, JR Laddha is a pan -India diversified financial services group with offerings across Wealth Management (Mutual funds, PMS, AIF, Unlisted Equity and alternate investments) and Investment Banking (Mergers and acquisition, Venture funding and IPO advisory). We combine institutional rigor with deep entrepreneurial networks to provide strategic financial solutions tailored to high-growth companies and investors, and are a member of the Pandea Global M&A Network.

Learn more at: https://www.jrladdha.in

Why Join Us

•  Work with Leadership – Work side-by-side with senior decision-makers.
• Learning Environment – Progressive, tech-enabled culture (ChatGPT & AI tools) that blends mentorship with continuous, performance-driven growth.
•  Diverse Deal Exposure: Gain experience across multiple types of transactions in India’s dynamic capital markets.
• High Visibility & Recognition – Your impact is visible and rewarded; no bulky hierarchies.
• Benefits and Perks – Hybrid schedule and flexible hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Modeling: Build detailed and dynamic financial models to support M&A, fundraising (PE/VC), and IPO mandates.
• Valuation Analysis: Apply valuation techniques such as DCF, Comparable Companies, Precedent Transactions, and startup-focused methods (e.g., Berkus, VC Method).
•  Industry & Company Research: Conduct comprehensive research and data mining to identify and evaluate potential investment opportunities and transaction targets.
• Collaterals & Pitch Support: Prepare investment memorandums, teasers, pitch decks, and other client-facing materials.
• Deal Execution Support: Assist in due diligence, financial reviews, and assessing the strategic fit of targets.
• Client Interaction: Support senior bankers in managing client relationships with a solution-first, high-integrity approach.
• Market Monitoring: Stay updated on PE/VC activity, sectoral trends, and emerging investment themes.

Candidate Requirements

Education

• Chartered Accountant (CA), or
• CFA Charterholder (any level welcome), or
• B.E./B.Tech + MBA from a reputed institution

Experience

• 1–3 years of relevant experience in investment banking, equity research, corporate finance, or related domains.
• Exposure to venture capital fundraising, early-stage investment, or IPO preparation is a strong advantage.

Technical & Analytical Skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; strong command of financial modeling and data visualization.
• Familiarity with tools like Tracxn, PrivateCircle, VCCEdge, PitchBook, etc.
• Solid understanding of financial statement analysis, deal structuring, and capital market mechanics.

Soft Skills & Attributes

• Strong analytical mindset with a high attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional demeanor with strong business etiquette.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
• Self-starter with a passion for continuous learning and ownership.