Support global Investment Bank strategy and competitive benchmarking through strategic planning, thematic deep dives, peer analysis, financial and profitability analysis, and executive-level materials. Coordinate cross-functional inputs, work with Finance and COOs on execution and targets, and independently drive end-to-end analytical workstreams for senior leadership decision-making.
Job Description:
Job Title: IB Strategy & Competitor Benchmarking
Corporate Title: AVP
Location: Mumbai, India
Role Description
- The Global Investment Bank Strategy & Competitive Benchmarking team sits at the centre of the firm’s Investment Bank franchise, supporting firm‑wide strategic priorities and senior leadership decision‑making. The team partners closely with Management Board members, Global and Regional Business Heads, COOs, Finance, and senior stakeholders across Coverage, Product, and Infrastructure functions.
- The role offers significant exposure and visibility, with frequent interaction with senior leadership based across multiple hub locations. Outputs from the team are regularly used in top‑level management discussions, strategic reviews, and executive forums.
What we’ll offer you
As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy,
- Best in class leave policy.
- Gender neutral parental leaves
- 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
- Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
- Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
- Accident and Term life Insurance
- Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above
Your key responsibilities
The successful candidate will support the development and execution of global Investment Bank strategy, combining rigorous analysis with clear, senior – leadership ready communication
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting global IB strategy development, including medium term strategic planning, thematic deep dives, and ad hoc analyses for senior management
- Leading and coordinating competitive benchmarking and peer analysis across global investment banks, covering strategy, financial performance, business mix, client penetration, and operating models
- Developing board level and executive ready materials, including slide decks, briefing notes, and dashboards, with a strong focus on detail, narrative coherence, and strategic insight
- Working closely within Finance on performance analysis, revenue pool assessments, profitability analysis, and target setting
- Partnering with COOs and business management teams to understand execution considerations, delivery milestones, risks, and dependencies
- Independently driving analytical workstreams end to end while coordinating inputs across multiple functions, teams, and regions
Your skills and experience
We are seeking a high calibre candidate operating at AVP level, with a strong analytical and strategic mindset.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Prior experience in Investment Bank, IB Strategy, Management Consulting (financial services), Corporate Strategy, or Banking COO / Chief of Staff / Business Management roles
- Strong capabilities in strategic analysis, competitive intelligence, benchmarking, and financial analysis
- Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills, with a proven ability to produce concise, accurate, and senior – leadership ready materials
- Experience working with senior management and executives
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to operate in a fast paced, globally distributed environment
- A high level of attention to detail, strong commercial judgement, intellectual curiosity, and comfort navigating ambiguous or unstructured problem statements
How we’ll support you
- Training and development to help you excel in your career.
- Coaching and support from experts in your team.
- A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
- A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.
About us and our teams
Please visit our company website for further information:
https://www.db.com/company/company.html
We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.
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