Investment Specialist

Job description / Role

Charterhouse have been mandated by the investment arm of a notable Bank in Doha for the search of an Investment Specialist. The investment fund deploy capital into a range of SMEs and startups across the GCC.

The investment specialist will take ownership of reviewing investment opportunities and completing thorough due diligence, market assessment, financial analysis and review of other company documentation.

This role will work very closely with the Senior Investment Manager and provide strong investment analysis to the investment committee. This role will play a vital play in the bank’s decision making around new and future investments within the GCCs thriving SME ecosystem.

Requirements

To be considered for this position, the successful candidate must have at least 5 years’ experience within an investment function either within a local bank or investment manager.

Having strong due diligence and investment selection experience is mandatory. In addition, having deployed capital into transactions and exposure to direct and co-investment deals is also crucial for this role.

About the Company

The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.