Investment Associate

Our client is a leading bank in the GCC with an investment arm responsible for M&A/Investment advisory services. Currently looking to recruit an Associate within their Alternative Investments department in the Dubai office.


Responsibilities:

- Analyzing and executing on investment opportunities with other team members, with a focus on evaluating risk/return for each investment and proving or disproving potential investment thesis
- Leading diligence conversations and efforts with counterparties and experts, as well as presenting in meetings including investment committee discussions and analysis
- Finding differentiated data sourcing and analysis, finding useful datasets/critically analyzing them to answer diligence questions
- Involvement in the drafting of term sheets and legal documentation
- Compiling investment committee memos/presentations, creating financial models, and otherwise contributing to transaction analysis


Requirements:

- Must be Arabic speaking
- Bachelor's & Master's degree in a relevant field, Western Educated is highly preferred
- CFA is a plus
- Minimum 3 years experience in a Deals team, Transaction/M&A Advisory Team, or DCM team from an investment bank or Big 4