ADITYA MUCHHALA
📍📍Mumbai | 📞📞+91 9773274339 | ✉ adityamuchhala@gmail.com | 🔗🔗Aditya Muchhala
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Currently working as an Analyst in the Valuations & Opinions Group at Lincoln International, gaining hands-on experience
in private credit and direct lending markets. Successfully cleared CFA Level 1 while managing professional responsibilities,
showcasing a strong commitment to continuous learning. My objective is to join an organization that provides opportunities
for continuous learning and skill development while allowing me to contribute effectively to its growth and success.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Lincoln International Mumbai, India
Analyst – Valuations & Opinions Group (VOG) April 2023 - Present
Provide valuation advisory services, 9primarily of illiquid debt and equity securities held by hedge funds, private
credit funds, private equity funds, alternative asset managers and business development companies (BDCs) for fair
value reporting of the funds’ assets to investors.
Perform ~80 portfolio company valuations per quarter for 15+ clients with a median EBITDA of ~$50 million,
covering performing and distressed debt (first lien, second lien, unitranche, subordinated) and equity securities
(preferred equity, common equity, warrants) across simple and complex capital structures.
Conduct financial statement analysis, review investment memoranda, specific debt and equity agreements, develop
valuation models, participate in due diligence meetings with clients.
Identify relevant comparable public companies and M&A transactions using S&P Capital IQ and Bloomberg.
Utilize DCF, Comparable Companies, Precedent Transactions, LBO, Black-Scholes OPM, Equity Waterfalls, and
proprietary yield methodologies to determine fair value.
Review and oversee valuation models prepared by junior analysts, ensuring quality control, client-specific
requirements, and timely execution. Lead projects involving a team of 5-6 analysts.
Tools: S&P CapIQ, S&P Markit, Pitchbook, BDC Collateral, Anaplan, Workiva, MS Excel, Adobe, PowerPoint.
Credit Suisse Mumbai, India
Market Risk – Risk and Finance Data Analytics Intern July 2022 – December 2022
Part of the Market Risk – Stress Testing and Scenarios Risk Reporting team. Prepared daily and weekly risk
reports for various market risk types, ensuring accuracy of risk positions and sensitivities, assessment of risk on
existing portfolio, calculation of VAR, calculation of FR and PR for the scenario-portfolio combination, risk reporting
across FX and Rates clusters.
Worked on automation of multiple reports using VBA and macros - increase efficiency and accuracy.
Tools: Internal applications, macros, VBA and Advanced Excel.
EDUCATION
BITS Pilani Hyderabad, India
B.E. Mechanical Engineering August 2019 – January 2023
Graduated early completing entire coursework 6 months ahead of schedule.
CGPA: 8.63/10
Minor in Finance | Offshoot score: 45/50
o Relevant Modules: Business Analysis and Valuation, Security Analysis and Portfolio Management,
Derivatives and Risk Management, Financial Management.
CERTIFICATIONS
Chartered Financial Analyst (Cleared Level 1), CFA Institute May 2024
Equity Research and Valuation, NSE Academy April 2022
Bloomberg Market Concepts March 2022
ACHIEVEMENTS, SKILLS and EXTRACURRICULAR
Represented Mumbai North in district-level basketball tournament, securing 1st place.
Successfully grew Stockite Consultancy (Instagram �inance page) to +3.5K followers, educating peers on basic
�inancial terminology and providing stock market insights.
Volunteer experience: Embryo (content and online publicity), Mechanical Engineering Association (core committee).
Technical Skills: S&P CapIQ, S&P Markit, Pitchbook, BDC Collateral, Financial Modelling, MS Excel (Advanced), Word,
PowerPoint, VBA and macros.
Languages: English (Fluent), Hindi (Native), Gujarati (Native)
