Our client, a discreet government investment vehicle based in the United Arab Emirates, entrusted with managing and optimising the nation’s financial assets and operate with the utmost discretion, dedicated to identifying and capitalising on unique investment opportunities globally. As a Senior Associate in a growing elite investment team, you will be instrumental in identifying, evaluating, and executing special situations investment opportunities.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct thorough research to identify special situations, distressed assets, and unique investment opportunities
- Analyze geopolitical events, regulatory changes, and economic trends to anticipate market movements and identify potential special situations
- Provide high-level strategic advice for a range of operating assets
- Perform detailed financial modeling and analysis across various sectors
- Develop sophisticated financial models to evaluate investment opportunities, incorporating multiple scenarios and risk factors
- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, valuations, and due diligence to assess the feasibility and potential returns of special situations

Requirements:

- Minimum 5 years of experience from tier 1 bulge bracket investment banks (Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, or Morgan Stanley) or top tier strategy consulting firms (Boston Consulting Group, Bain & Company, McKinsey & Comapny)
- Education from a recognised top-tier university
- Ability to maintain the highest degree of confidentiality when handling sensitive information
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- High level of honesty, integrity, and collaboration