# Analyst - Financial Research

> Arena Investors I Quaestor Advisors · Bengaluru, India (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2025-05-19

**Workplace:** hybrid

**Department:** Finance

## Description

**Transaction-related Research Support**

-   Researching specific industries / sectors as part of the transaction evaluation process, including:

-   Synthesizing findings from consultant research into concise summaries / reports or providing data summaries / charts as appropriate

-   Identifying similar transactions (and terms) to proposed transaction
-   Identifying potential sources of information or experts to use in the formal due diligence phase
-   Processing and analyzing large sets of data related to potential borrowers (customer, financial etc.)
-   Execute valuation and financial analysis and conduct industry research

**Non-Transaction Related Research Support**

-   Breaking down specific industries / segments (issues, participants, recent transactions, capital providers) with goal of identifying potential opportunities for Arena e.g. Litigation Funding
-   Leading research in support of Arena European Credit team new business development

-   Personnel: finding potential Arena hires
-   Firms: finding firms Arena can partner with to invest in a specific sub-sector
-   Companies: finding companies Arena can fund or acquire (portfolio companies)

**Lead Generation and Knowledge Management**

-   Using the internet, Arena subscribed databases or other sources to create leads including brokers or other vendors across Europe
-   Utilizing the firm’s proprietary CRM system to maintain and drive leads through the pipeline and coordinating with Operations for all administrative steps

-   Creating and maintaining internal metrics / information relating to past deals within a specific Arena vertical or subvertical (both internal and broader Arena)
-   Maintaining and updating standardized templates for pre-deal, deal and post-deal

## Requirements

The Financial Analyst needs to have significant initiative and the ability to think creatively to “get to the right sources”. They will ultimately have a lot of responsibility in shaping the output of many of the research products created and will work closely with all team members including Managing Directors on a frequent basis. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with data accumulation through various methods (utilizing databases, google searches, etc.), interpreting and presenting data, synthesizing research findings into concise reports / summaries, etc. based on above.

The preferred candidate should also have either work or educational experience in elementary financial analysis e.g. worked as an analyst, or accountant or studied financial management / analysis.

The candidate must thrive as a self-starter, as they will have tremendous autonomy and they should be 100% comfortable with working remotely.

Financial industry experience; MBA/PGDM in Finance required

Strong oral and written communication skills & excellent time management

Computer skills including use of Word /Excel/ Presentation

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, and duties may change.

## Apply

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