Fixed Income/Credit Analyst

Venture Search

Dubai, UAE

Ref: SP145-25

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Venture Search is recruiting on behalf of a Dubai headquartered investment manager, which is recruiting for it's Fixed Income & Credit function.

The Fixed Income & Credit Analyst will be responsible for supporting and leading critical elements of the investment evaluation process for the firm's credit funds, including assessment of new investment opportunities, portfolio management, an exit opportunities. This role will operate as a core member of the fund's investment team, and actively involved in all areas of Fixed Income investment, together with some exposure to equity investments.

Responsibilities & requirements for the role:

- Fundamental analysis on individual products and macroeconomic analysis
- Excellent financial modelling skills, and ability to apply models to credit analysis
- Prepare client and investor committee memorandums and pitch decks for the funds
- Undertake macro economic analysis of sovereign credit exposure
- Ensuring that all investment compliance regulations are met
- Identify and evaluate potential new investments in a wide variety of sectors
- Track and manage pipeline of new potential investments
- Due diligence and investment documentation for both new and follow-on investments
- Manage process of deal documentation, legal review, financial administration, where applicable
- Support fundraising efforts or strategic partnership development by producing investor presentations, drafting business plans and strategic plans

Requirements

The successful candidate is likely to:

- Be an analytical, creative problem solver with strong quantitative background
- Have a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, strategic corporate development (M&A), venture capital or private equity investing
- Be a collaborative thinker who works well in teams and is also an independent, self-starter
- Possess a Bachelor’s Degree (and preferably a Masters) in Business or Quants
- CFA level 2, 3, or charter holder will be beneficial
- Proficient Bloomberg user
- VBA, Python, or other programming skills would be beneficial

About the Company

Venture Search is an international banking & financial services search firm, combining technology and human skill to enhance all aspects of the hiring process.

By combining advanced search technology and a market-leading team, we are able to attract the most talented candidates in the banking and financial services sector.

Here at Venture Search, we are passionate about building world-class teams and delivering long-term recruitment solutions. Venture’s focus spans multiple facets of the global Financial Services industry, including Banking, Non-Banking Financial Institutions, Buyside, Fintechs, and Advisory firms.

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