Rahul Rauniyar

Investment Banking Analyst with 1.5+ years of experience in financial modelling, DCF valuation, M&A and transaction advisory engagements across multiple sectors including Renewable Energy & Power, Infrastructure & Transportation. Demonstrated expertise in developing robust three-statement financial models, transaction comparable, trading comparable, benchmarking, and industry research. Proven ability to manage multiple client deliverables, conduct quality reviews, and provide actionable insights that support strategic decision-making.

Proficient in Capital IQ, Bloomberg and Advanced Excel.

Analyst at TRC Corporate Consulting (2026-03 – Present)

• Built and maintained integrated dynamic financial models, including three-statement models, DCF valuations, transaction analyses, and scenario-based forecasts to support strategic decision-making across diverse industries.
• Delivered valuation and capital-raising support by applying Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Trading Comparable, and Precedent Transaction methodologies for companies spanning 10+ industry verticals.
• Conducted comprehensive comparable company and precedent transaction analyses for 100+ listed and private businesses, identifying key value drivers, market multiples, and benchmarking insights.
• Evaluated the financial performance of 75+ companies through detailed financial statement review, operating metrics assessment, peer benchmarking, and ratio analysis to support investment recommendations.
• Conducted in-depth industry research, company research, peer screening, and macroeconomic analysis for transaction and advisory assignments across multiple sectors using platforms such as S&P Capital IQ, and Bloomberg to support deal origination and client engagements.
• Prepared one-pager company profiles, sector reports, and pitch deck to assist senior bankers and supported the creation of Investment materials - pitchbooks, investment memorandums, company profiles and management presentations enabling senior bankers to execute client pitches and transactions effectively.
• Performed scenario, sensitivity, and assumption testing to assess valuation outcomes, strengthen forecast reliability, and improve the robustness of financial models.
• Managed 3–4 concurrent client engagements, consistently delivering high-quality work with quality compliance while meeting demanding project deadlines and maintaining strong stakeholder satisfaction.

Analyst at Cosmos Investifiasset management (2025-03 – 2026-03)

• Built and maintained dynamic financial models (DCF, sensitivity, and scenario analysis) to evaluate investment opportunities, improving forecasting accuracy by 25% and accelerating decision-making timelines by 30%.
• Performed in-depth company valuations (DCF, trading comparable, precedent transactions) that supported transactions, influencing strategic investment decisions.
• Supported the creation of pitchbooks and Investment materials, helping secure funding and for strategic advisory.
• Supported the Creation of IPO readiness assessments for multiple private and SME clients across diverse sector, evaluating financial reporting, governance, compliance structures and operational efficiency.
• Implemented IPO readiness frameworks and scoring models to objectively assess a company's preparedness for public listing and ability to raise capital.
• Conducted market research and industry analysis across sectors (Renewable Energy, Manufacturing, etc.), identifying high-potential deal opportunities and contributing to increase in pipeline quality.
• Leveraged Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases (Probe 42/Bloomberg/Capital IQ) to streamline reporting processes.

Intern at Equivaluesearch (2024-10 – 2024-12)

• Learnt and built comprehensive financial models for automobile sector, including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow projections to assess performance and valuation.
• Performed valuation analysis using Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Comparable Company Analysis (Comps), and Precedent Transactions methods to estimate enterprise and equity value.
• Analyzed key automobile sector ratios such as EBITDA Margin, ROE, ROA, Asset Turnover Ratio, Inventory Turnover Ratio, and Debt-to-Equity Ratio to assess operational efficiency, profitability, and financial stability.

Masters of Business Administration in Finance & Marketing – Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalya, Bhopal (2021 – 2023)