Private Equity Manager

Job description / Role

Charterhouse is partnered with a leading investment manager in Abu Dhabi who is looking to add a Private Equity Manager into their investment management team. This role sits centrally within their private equity teams.

The Private Equity Manager will be responsible for the full deal life cycle of both PE and Infra deals. This will include transaction sourcing and origination, due diligence, execution, portfolio monitoring and value creation. This role will have the opportunity to sit on executive boards of large cap companies.

The team focus solely on principal investments and cover direct, co-investment and fund to fund transactions. The firm manages multi-billion dollars of capital and focus on GCC deals alongside global deals as well.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, the successful candidate must have at least 8 years’ transaction experience across PE or Investment Banking, ideally gained within a large asset manager or bank.

Holding a CFA or MBA qualification would be a strong advantage and previous work experience on both direct and fund to fund deals is a must. Having a generalist coverage with some infrastructure exposure would be highly desirable.

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.