(Senior) Investment Associate - Sovereign Wealth Fund - UAE Nationals Only

We are working with one of the largest sovereign investors in the region, based in Dubai, on a hire for their investment team. The fund holds a large, diversified portfolio across key sectors of the local and global economy and plays a long-term role in the growth of the Emirate.This role is part of our client's Emiratisation programme and is open to UAE Nationals only.The roleYou will join a small investment team and work across new investments and the existing portfolio. Direct exposure to senior management and the investment committee from day one.What you'll doScreen and assess new investment opportunities, locally and internationallyBuild financial models, valuations and returns analysisSupport due diligence and coordinate external advisersPrepare investment committee papers and recommendationsMonitor portfolio companies and track performance against planResearch sectors, markets and potential partnersWhat we're looking forUAE National2 to 6 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate finance, sovereign or family office investment teamStrong modelling and valuation skillsBachelor's degree in finance, economics or a related field; CFA or a Master's is a plusClear writing and the confidence to present to senior stakeholdersFluent English; Arabic is a strong plusWhat's on offerA visible role at a leading long-term investor in DubaiCompetitive package and benefitsReal exposure to large, strategic transactions and a clear path to grow