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Mayank Joshi

Mayank Joshi

Gurugram

Summary

Strategic finance professional with over 5 years of international experience in investment banking, private equity advisory, and consulting support. Proven track record of delivering deal execution, valuation, and portfolio optimization across the US, the UK, Europe, and Africa. Currently pursuing an Accelerated General Management programme at IIM Ahmedabad to sharpen strategy and leadership. Recognized as 'Most Valuable Player' for exceptional delivery, process innovation, and leadership trust.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Associate

Acuity Knowledge Partners
05.2024 - Current
  • Support a US-based asset manager (AUM: $50bn+) in portfolio monitoring and valuation analysis
  • Conduct valuations and financial due diligence on portfolio companies to assist in investment decisions and exit strategies
  • Review and update valuation models using Excel and iLevel. Perform market research and competitive analysis using S&P Capital IQ and other databases
  • Act as the go-to resource for process improvement initiatives, frequently consulted by managers to streamline workflows, and enhance reporting accuracy
  • Delivered high-quality insights, leading to direct commendation from the Valuation MD: “Get more people like Mayank in your team.”
  • Known for building strong leadership trust, I rejoined Acuity after multiple Associate Directors expressed interest in having me lead strategic initiatives

Assistant Manager

Deloitte
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supported the full deal lifecycle for multiple UK and European real estate M&A transactions worth over £100m, from target identification to closing support
  • Developed the strategic narrative and financial analysis for a £15bn proposal, analyzing rationalization options and potential synergies to present a compelling business case
  • Led investor targeting and engagement strategies for sell-side mandates, developing and maintaining dynamic investor databases that improved outreach efficiency
  • Developed investment proposals, coffee decks, and case studies that articulated asset value propositions, supporting capital-raising efforts across the European market
  • Conducted valuation modeling (DCF, comps, WACC analysis) and provided data-driven insights influencing investment committee decisions

Senior Associate

Acuity Knowledge Partners
04.2021 - 08.2023
  • Promoted in under two years to Senior Associate to lead strategic advisory projects and mentor analysts and associates, after being awarded 'Most Valuable Player' (top 0.1% of employees) for exceeding client expectations
  • Executed the full deal lifecycle for cross-border M&A transactions ($30m - $120m), conducting target screening, relative valuation (comps), and WACC analysis for diverse sectors, including TMT, Renewable Energy, and Financial Services
  • Led the strategic narrative for key mandates, packaging a multi-asset real estate portfolio for international investors, and advising on the divestiture of an FMCG business unit, driving client investment decisions
  • Pioneered innovative financial analysis, including a proprietary model to isolate a major company's impact on its national index, providing clients with unique, pure-play performance insights
  • Directed high-end, strategic market research studies analyzing the BPO offshoring regulatory landscape across Africa, and evaluating Jersey as a strategic financial hub for UK investors
  • Mentored and trained junior analysts on financial analysis, strategic storytelling, and sector research, enhancing overall team capability and the quality of deliverables

Analyst

KPMG Global Services
12.2019 - 06.2020
  • Optimized operational workflows for U.S. public-sector clients using Six Sigma processes, improving operational efficiency
  • Ranked 4th out of 30 performers for delivering work a month ahead of schedule, with 99.9% accuracy

Research Associate

Simplify Growth (Phronesis Partners)
07.2017 - 04.2018
  • Conducted foundational market research on disruptive technology, procurement, and finance sectors, building core skills in qualitative and quantitative analysis
  • Built extensive C-level executive networks and conducted in-depth interviews for business development, gaining early exposure to high-level business conversations
  • Identified target markets and generated research databases for clients, consistently exceeding efficiency targets

Education

IIM A - Accelerated General Management Programme -

IIM Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad
04-2026

Professional designation - Corporate Finance

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)
02.2021

CFA Level 1 Cleared - Finance

CFA Institute
12.2019

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) - Electrical Engineering

DIT University
01.2017

12th - PCM with Computers

CBSE
01.2013

10th - English

CBSE
01.2011

Skills

  • Strategic Analysis: Investment Thesis Development Business Valuation Market Entry Strategy Due Diligence Competitive Benchmarking
  • Corporate Finance: M&A Corporate Development Portfolio Strategy Financial Modeling & Analysis
    Stakeholder Management: Client Advisory Investor Presentations C-Level Communication Cross-functional Collaboration
    Tools: S&P Capital IQ Refinitiv PitchBook Mergermarket iLevel EIU Deal Logic Bloomberg

INTERESTS

  • Meditation
  • Reading
  • Swimming
  • Trekking

PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • Date of Birth: 10/07/95
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Unmarried

Timeline

Senior Associate

Acuity Knowledge Partners
05.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager

Deloitte
09.2023 - 05.2024

Senior Associate

Acuity Knowledge Partners
04.2021 - 08.2023

Analyst

KPMG Global Services
12.2019 - 06.2020

Research Associate

Simplify Growth (Phronesis Partners)
07.2017 - 04.2018

IIM A - Accelerated General Management Programme -

IIM Ahmedabad

Professional designation - Corporate Finance

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)

CFA Level 1 Cleared - Finance

CFA Institute

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) - Electrical Engineering

DIT University

12th - PCM with Computers

CBSE

10th - English

CBSE
Mayank Joshi