Asset & Wealth Management - Alts Growth/Corp Equity Investing - Associate- Bengaluru
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Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) delivers investment and advisory services across regions, markets and a diverse set of asset classes which include real estate, credit, corporate equity, growth equity, infrastructure & sustainability.
Growth / Corp Equity Investing, a dedicated platform within Goldman Sachs AWM Private division, partners with private companies to build enduring, category-defining businesses. The team leverages the global network, deep sector expertise, and institutional resources of Goldman Sachs to identify, invest in, and scale high-conviction opportunities across the growth and corporate equity landscape.
Growth / Corp Equity Investing team is seeking an Analyst / Associate to join a high-impact investing platform focused on equity investing and active asset management across a large, diverse, and dynamic portfolio. The selected individual will play an integral role in all phases of the investment lifecycle.
Deal Sourcing and Pipeline Development
- Assist in screening investment opportunities in private companies across target sectors including AI, Business Services, Financial Services, IT / ITeS, Healthcare, and Consumer / Consumer Derivatives
- Proactively build and manage a robust top-of-funnel pipeline through primary and secondary market research, developing sector-specific thematic reports and conducting rigorous market analyses to identify high-potential opportunities
- Leverage a strong foundational understanding of business operations, financial statements, and technology / software business models to assess company quality and strategic fit
Deal Evaluation and Underwriting
- Develop investment theses and supporting materials to evaluate opportunities and present actionable recommendations to the Investment Committee (IC)
- Build and synthesize critical analyses during the business diligence phase, including historical growth and margin trends, core KPIs, unit economics, cohort and retention analysis, financial projections, and projected returns
- Coordinate across internal cross-functional teams and third-party diligence vendors to drive timely completion of all due diligence workstreams and deal execution milestones
Portfolio Management and Value Creation
- Prepare and present periodic portfolio monitoring memo, encompassing company performance updates, public peer benchmarking, variance analysis of actual results versus projections, and key developments with implications for investment performance
- Maintain and continuously refine portfolio company financial models, including unit economics, business performance trackers, market landscape updates, and models supporting secondary and follow-on investment decisions
- Design and execute strategic initiatives focused on process automation of portfolio monitoring, reporting workflows, and performance tracking activities to enhance operational efficiency
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- 2-4 years of experience in relevant roles such as Private equity, Investment banking, Equity research
- Strong academic background with an MBA from a top-tier school; Additional CA / CFA degree would be preferred
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and verbal & writing capabilities
- Strong team orientation with a commitment to excellence, integrity, and collaboration
- Must have the ability to operate effectively with various stakeholders in multiple groups and regions
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