Investment Associate

Michael Page

UAE

Posted
Ref: HP350-8191

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

As a member of the investment team, based in Abu Dhabi, you will be responsible for evaluating, structuring, closing, and monitoring a diverse range of investments across multiple sectors, including Mining, Energy, Insurance, Healthcare, and Automotive.

Client Details

The client is an Abu Dhabi based investments firm

Description

* Lead a team of analysts in executing private equity-style investments.
* Conduct preliminary assessments and evaluate investment opportunities across various sectors.
* Perform macro-economic and sector-specific research to inform investment decisions.
* Prepare and present detailed investment proposals to the Investment Committee.
* Negotiate transaction terms and agreements.
* Develop and assess financial models for potential investment targets.
* Oversee due diligence processes on investment targets.
* Monitor and manage portfolio companies to ensure performance aligns with investment goals.
* Mentor and train the investment team on deal evaluation, execution, and best practices in private equity.
* Contribute to the overall strategic direction of the investment team, providing insights based on sector trends and market dynamics.
* Collaborate with other senior leaders to ensure alignment with the firm's investment objectives. Undertake other responsibilities as assigned by the Investment Director.

Job Offer

* Opportunity to join a growing organisation
* Excellent career progression

Requirements:

* A minimum of 3 years of proven buy-side experience in private equity, including deal evaluation, structuring, closing, and monitoring.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead, delegate, and mentor a team effectively.
* Proficient in financial modeling, due diligence, and investment analysis.
* Strong negotiation skills with a track record of successful transaction closures.
* Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English; proficiency in other languages, particularly Arabic, would be an advantage but is not essential.
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Ability to work effectively across different levels of the organization and with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
* Keen business acumen with a strong understanding of global and regional economic trends.
* Mature, responsible, and capable of making sound decisions under pressure.
* Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
* Currently based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, or willing and able to relocate to Abu Dhabi.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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