Role Purpose The Acquisition Analyst will evaluate new investments, support opportunistic M&A;/divestitures, and enable disciplined capital allocation. The role blends valuation, financial modelling, market analysis, and cross‑functional coordination to drive decision‑quality insights for senior leadership and boards.

Key Responsibilities

- Strategic Investment Analysis & Capital Allocation Build detailed return, scenario, and sensitivity analyses for recent growth and acquisition opportunities; recommend capital deployment aligned to long‑term priorities and investor objectives. Apply a structured investment framework and governance thresholds to ensure disciplined allocation of capital.
- Portfolio Valuation & Modelling (REIT & Office) Support valuation of the REIT ; develop/maintain cash‑flow models reflecting operating drivers and market dynamics. Contribute to periodic business plan updates and asset strategy reviews; track performance against plan and recommend corrective actions.
- Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures (Opportunistic) Assist in due diligence, valuation, synergy thinking, and coordination of internal workstreams and external advisors for M&A;/divestiture processes. Drive timelines, data rooms, and issue logs to seamlessly execute transactions.
- Financial Planning & Performance Analysis Support budgeting, forecasting, and five‑year planning , ensuring linkage to strategic initiatives and REIT/portfolio objectives.



Prepare monthly/quarterly variance and driver analyses , dashboards, and insight memos for leadership.
- Board, Investor & Executive‑Level Reporting Prepare Board decks, Investment Committee notes, and monthly business reviews ; translate complex financial/operational data into clear, executive‑ready insights. Support investor presentations and REIT reporting cycles.
- Opportunity Screening & Contractual Analysis Act as the first filter for new investment opportunities arising under customer contracts and the Shareholders Agreement (SHA) ; test fit against predefined criteria. Coordinate cross‑functional inputs and approvals to drive timely decisions.
- JV Asset Funding & Reimbursement Build models for capital vs. debt allocations for each JV asset; recommend optimal funding mix. Manage reimbursement calculations for founding shareholder investments in speculative builds transferred to the JV.
- Market Research & Competitive Intelligence Conduct ongoing market research and competitive landscape analysis to inform valuations, underwriting assumptions, and portfolio strategy.

Qualifications

Education MBA (Tier‑1) or CA (Rank Holder) preferred; prior commercial real estate experience strongly preferred.

Experience 2–4 years in investment analysis, corporate finance/FP& A, transaction support (M& A), real estate private equity, or REITs.

📌 Acquisition Analyst (Bengaluru)
🏢 Embassy REIT
📍 Bengaluru