Associate Director – Corporate Advisory and Placements

Swisslinx Middle East

Dubai, UAE

Ref: LP918-143

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

On behalf of our esteemed client, an international Islamic investment firm based in the DIFC, Swisslinx is seeking an Associate Director - Corporate Advisory and Placements.

Contribute to originate and potentially lead a variety of buy and sell side corporate finance mandates, dealing with potential buyers and sellers in terms of project execution. This person will also be responsible for day to day management of the transaction including direct liaison with key client stakeholders.

In this role, you should have an international background and have experience working for an international bank or Big 4 (M&A or corporate advisory).

Requirements

Relevant level of skills required for the position:

• Must have experience in M&A, investment banking, or corporate advisory in a large international company In the GCC region
• Minimum 4+ years experience in leading day to day execution of relevant M&A transactions in Corporate Finance, Investment Banking or Private Equity
• Demonstrated experience in modeling, analysis
• Experience working in GCC market
• Confidence in leading meetings with clients, vendors/bidders, lawyers and other transaction advisors: ability to articulate strategies, operating models, functions, macroeconomics and financial analysis.
• Executive-level presence and appropriate level of confidence
• Strong project management, coaching and communications skills

This is a great opportunity with a great client!

If interested, please apply online.

About the Company

Swisslinx Middle East is a leading executive search firm in the region. We specialise in recruitment solutions, talent acquisition and career advice across a wide range of markets within the financial services sector.

We are located in the heart of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) which gives us unrivalled access to onshore Middle Eastern clients and candidates. We also partner with clients in London, Zurich, Geneva, Zug, Frankfurt and Paris and have been instrumental in establishing onshore Middle Eastern and Emerging Market teams.

We believe in building long-term relationships with our clients helping them develop successful, sustainable businesses. Transparency, trust and discretion drive the way in which we mediate between clients and candidates and ensure we consistently deliver results.

Get personalised updates on latest vacancies
Job Alerts by Email
  • Personalised updates on latest career opportunities
  • Insights on hiring and employment activity in your industry
  • Typically sent twice a month