Dishant Mahajan

CEO

Mumbai, India9 yrs 6 mos experience

AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

8+ years in corporate strategy and M&A
CFA Charterholder & Certified FRM
Led strategic planning for global expansion

Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic leader in the Pharmaceuticals and Finance sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

StrategyMergers & Acquisitions (m&a)Corporate FinanceInvestment BankingCredit AnalysisFinancial ModelingFinancial RiskConsultingCredit RiskMarket ResearchSoftware Testing

Other Skills

FundraisingRisk ManagementLicensingBusiness AnalysisIndustry ResearchCredit RatingCredit policyCredit Derivativesifrs9Financial InstrumentsCounterparty RiskCredit Risk Model CalibrationSalesC++User Acceptance Testing

About

I bring 8+ years of experience at the intersection of corporate strategy, M&A, fundraising, and risk management, helping organizations unlock growth and scale globally. Currently part of the CEO’s Office at Sentiss Pharma, I lead strategic planning across key markets, evaluate and execute M&A/in-licensing deals, and drive equity & debt fundraising to fuel expansion. A CFA Charterholder & Certified FRM, I combine deep technical expertise with strategic foresight. My career spans advising 45+ corporates on credit and capital markets, shaping post-merger integrations, and building enterprise-wide risk frameworks across industries including BFSI, automotive, pharma, banking, consumer foods and renewable energy.

Experience

Sentiss pharma pvt. ltd.

2 roles

Senior Manager - CEO's office

Promoted

Mar 2026 – Present · 1 mo · Gurugram · On-site

Responsible for executing CEO's office responsibilities such as strategy preparation, long range planning, budget planning, goals for India and Emerging Markets, Global Finance function, Business Development Function
Due diligence and execution of M&A and licensing deals and other key strategic projects
Support equity and debt raising initiatives for the company

StrategyMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)FundraisingRisk ManagementLicensing

Senior Manager - Business Finance

May 2025 – Mar 2026 · 10 mos · Gurugram · On-site

As part of the Director’s office, I lead strategy, M&A, and corporate finance initiatives to drive growth across the US, Russia, India, and emerging markets.
Design and implement the corporate balanced scorecard and 5-year strategic roadmap for growth across global markets in coordination with country teams
Evaluate and execute M&A and in-licensing transactions
Drive equity and debt fundraising to support market entry and expansion across global markets.
Designed and rolled out an enterprise-wide risk management framework, strengthening governance and operational resilience.

StrategyCorporate FinanceMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)FundraisingRisk ManagementLicensing

Prowess advisors

Senior Associate

Sep 2023 – May 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos · Delhi, India · On-site

Advised early, mid, and late-stage companies in the Food & Agri sectors on fundraising, sell-side M&A, and debt capital markets.
Structured and executed fundraising & sell-side transactions, connecting clients with domestic and international investors.
Led Debt Capital Markets advisory for structured debt, loan syndication, trade finance, and sustainable finance instruments.
Conducted market research & sector reports for domestic and multinational clients, supporting strategic investment decisions.
Advised promoters & leadership teams on capital raising strategies to support scale-up and diversification.

Investment BankingConsultingMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)FundraisingMarket Research

Icra

Senior Rating Analyst

Oct 2020 – Sep 2023 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Executed credit ratings for 45+ large and medium corporates across automotive, pharmaceutical and consumer electronics which include assessment of industry dynamics and company specific business model.
Performed independent credit evaluation of debt restructuring proposal for a 5-star luxury hotel
Responsible for industry reports and webinars on dairy and consumer electronics reports.

Business AnalysisCorporate FinanceCredit AnalysisIndustry ResearchFinancial ModelingCredit Rating

Deloitte india

Assistant Manager, Financial Risk Advisory

Feb 2018 – Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Mumbai Area, India · On-site

Won ‘Move the Dot’ award for ‘Client Centricity and Commitment to Talent’ in Jul’20
Post-Merger Integration: Harmonized credit risk, market risk and investment risk policies and processes of two PSU banks. Redesigned internal credit rating models to adhere to harmonized policies and processes
Worked with a rooftop solar financing NBFC in setting up their lending vertical through organization structure design, credit, investment and other financial risk policies; and credit rating models
Performed regulatory audit of IFRS 9 implementation and asset quality review (AQR) for 2 largest corporate banks in Saudi Arabia
Responsible for Financial Risk Audit, credit risk policy review, risk capital calculation portfolio for Indian banks and MNC banks

ConsultingCredit policyFinancial RiskCredit Derivativesifrs9Credit Risk+2

State bank of india

Management Trainee, Credit Risk Management

May 2017 – Feb 2018 · 9 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Responsible for transition of Bank’s SME lending model from asset based to cashflow based lending
Performed qualitative and quantitative validation of the credit rating model for the SME portfolio
Responsible for development and validation of credit rating models for large Corporates and SMEs.
Conceptualized a sovereign rating model to assess credit risk of state governments or state-owned entities.

Credit Risk Model CalibrationCredit RatingCredit Risk

Channelplay limited

Summer Marketing Intern

Apr 2016 – May 2016 · 1 mo · Gurgaon, India

Recognized as Best performer with A+ grading among 28 management interns from Tier-1 B-schools
Conducted market research in Indore city to perform pricing estimation, competitor presence and customer acceptance towards Point of Sales (POS) machines for PayU Money

Market ResearchSales

Capgemini engineering

Software Engineer

Nov 2014 – Jun 2015 · 7 mos · Gurgaon, India

 Performed user acceptance UI portal testing of mobile application remote testing application showcased in Mobile World Congress 2015
 Generated analytics reports for Turner Broadcasting Systems to improve online presence of CNN, HBO etc
 Won Second best project award among 20 projects for designing HTTP server during induction training

C++User Acceptance TestingData AnalyticsSoftware Testing