Rishab Shandil
Senior Research Associate at Cognizant | Mergers & Acquisitions | Strategy | Consulting
- Role
- Senior Research Associate (Mergers and Acquisitions) at Cognizant
- Location
- Delhi, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rishab Shandil
Rishab is a Senior Associate in Cognizant\'s global Mergers & Acquisitions Strategy practice. He has experience across the M&A lifecycle, including in Prospect screening, corporate strategy, due diligence, synergy, financial management, and merger integration.
Experience
Senior Research Associate (Mergers and Acquisitions)
Jan 2021 — Present
Consulting - Strategy: Successfully managed to assist corporate development executives in completing the pre and post-M&A project efficiently by drafting multiple strategy proposals, workflow management reports and project management. • Prospect Screening: Screen target against established criteria to determine strategic fit and value potential. Assisting in building Engagement approval request deck • Due Diligence: Operational, Commercial and Financial Due Diligence • Post-acquisition integration analysis: Cultural Analysis of Target Company and Devising Organizational Change Management Strategy to decrease attrition rate after Integration • Post Merger Integration: Culture analysis and workforce assessment of acquired company to build integration strategy framework • Competitive Analysis: Competitor M&A strategy analysis • Data Analysis: Successfully scraped and analyzed a large set of data for multiple projects like Industry size reports, competitor acquisition, analysis of platform partners, global precedent transactions, due diligence and sales pitch • Communication: Worked and maintained excellent relationship with senior management, board members, and stakeholders throughout all the phases of transaction execution, also shared scheduled deliverables on competitors M&A activity with all leadership team • Industry Coverage: Banking & financial services, Healthcare, Lifescience, Product & Resources, Manufacturing, Retail and digital marketing • DataBase Used: Factset, Pitchbook, IDC, D&B Hoovers, Gartner, NelsonHall, Forrester and multiple other secondary third-party databases (Like Zoominfo, LinkedIn etc) • Software Used: Microsoft Office (Especially Excel - Advanced, Word, PowerPoint, and PowerBI)
Education
Institute of financial management and research
Master of Business Administration, Marketing
2016 — 2018
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