Manish Gupta
Associate Director | Private Markets | Alternative Investments | Debt Capital Markets | Structured Finance | Mercer | ex-BofA | ex-CRISIL | MBA
- Role
- Associate Director at Mercer
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Manish Gupta
As a strategic and analytical finance professional with over a decade of experience, I specialize in Alternative Investments/Private Markets, Debt Capital Markets, and Investment Operations. My professional journey has been defined by deep functional expertise, a strong track record of leadership, and a commitment to driving excellence across complex financial ecosystems.Currently, I serve as Associate Director at Mercer within the Global Alternative Quants team, where I lead and manage global operations supporting private market manager Track Record analysis and client delivery. I act as a Subject Matter Expert across Private Equity, Real Estate, Private Debt, Secondaries, and Fund of Funds, and have played a pivotal role for key projects such as quantitative benchmarking, performance attribution, and private market commitment pacing models.Previously at Bank of America, I was part of the Debt Capital Markets team supporting syndication and advisory transactions across U.S, EMEA, and APAC regions. My work included high-impact support in leveraged finance, strategic capital raising, and producing insight-driven analytics and presentations for senior leadership. I also led project oversight for a team of 15+ analysts, driving utilization, operational efficiency, and talent development.My early career included roles at CRISIL as a Credit Analyst focusing on US RMBS transactions and at Saffron Capital Advisors supporting private equity deals and financial modeling.Beyond technical expertise, I thrive on building high-performing teams, optimizing processes, and enhancing client engagement. I’ve been recognized with numerous awards, including Mercer’s “Driving Delivery Excellence Award” and several global accolades at Bank of America. I’m also credited with driving operational excellence and automation initiatives that have delivered measurable impact.Whether it’s developing data-driven investment tools, refining performance analytics, or leading through change, I bring a blend of strategic thinking and hands-on execution to everything I do.
Experience
Associate Director
Apr 2025 — Present
Education
ICFAI Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance
2011 — 2013
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