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Financial Analyst – Transaction Management at Cushman &… · Bengaluru
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Description
Financial Analyst – Transaction Management
Location: Bengaluru, India
Job Title
Financial Analyst – Transaction Management
Job Description Summary
Responsible for the day-to-day transaction management of a portfolio of properties on behalf of one or more national and/or global corporate services clients
Job Description
Position Overview
The Financial Analyst – Transaction Management role supports Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) delivery for a strategic IBM Global Real Estate (GRE) account. The role partners closely with Transaction Managers (TMs), Account Director, and IBM client stakeholders to provide financial modelling, transaction analytics, and decision support across lease events and portfolio initiatives. The objective is to enable right‑outcome decisions aligned to IBM GRE portfolio strategy, cost, risk, and capital objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and refine transaction‑level financial models supporting lease acquisitions, renewals, restructures, assignments, and dispositions within the IBM GRE portfolio
Perform scenario analysis and option evaluation (stay vs. relocate, renew vs. exit, restructure scenarios) to quantify cost, risk, and capital impact
Analyze cash flows, comparing base case vs. projected scenarios; calculate NPV, IRR, and payback metrics in line with GRE decision frameworks
Prepare market and financial comparables to support lease negotiations, acquisitions, and disposition strategies led by Transaction Managers
Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for the IBM commercial real estate portfolio
Produce financial decks, executive summaries, and insights for reviews with IBM GRE leadership and account governance forums
Partner with Transaction Managers to identify financial inputs required to drive optimal transaction outcomes
Work closely with the Account Director to support recurring and ad‑hoc reporting requirements
Collaborate with internal C&W service lines and client stakeholders to ensure alignment between transaction strategy and financial outcomes
Provide financial input into projects, initiatives, and ad‑hoc S&T assignments as required
Maintain accurate and auditable portfolio, lease, and transaction financial records in line with account governance standards
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline
1–2 years of experience in financial analysis, transaction advisory, or commercial real estate support roles
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, including complex formulas and financial modelling techniques
Working knowledge of India commercial real estate markets and lease structures
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills, with the ability to convert financial analysis into actionable insights
Comfortable operating in a client‑facing, account‑driven environment supporting enterprise‑level portfolios
Role Impact on IBM GRE
This role enables data‑driven execution of Transaction Management and Sourcing & Transactions (S&T) activities by improving financial transparency, quantifying risk and value, and supporting portfolio and transaction decisions aligned with IBM GRE strategy.
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