Sr. Investment Analyst - Private Equity

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 10/16/2025

We are currently searching for a Sr. Investment Analyst
- Private Equity
to join the Investment Team of our client in Abu Dhabi. In this role, the person will function as an integral part of a close-knit group of investment professionals. Reporting directly tothe Chief Investment Officer, you will provide support in the sourcing, research, analysis, and evaluation of private equity direct andco-investment opportunities and in the monitoring of the financial performance of portfolio companies and funds.

Other responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Sources, researches, analyses and evaluates a variety of private equity investment opportunities and contributes to the overall evaluation process
• Develops complex dynamicfinancial models and valuation analysis including DCF, LBO, precedenttransactions and comparable company analysis
• Takes part in due diligence activities which include appraisal of company’s past and projected financial performance, quality of its management teams, investment meritsand risks, expected returns, regulatory investment, market attractiveness,industry dynamics, company competitive position and other relevant dealreturn drivers
• Makes recommendations basedon the results of the team’s due diligence and analysis
• Assists in the negotiation and execution of investment agreements and other transaction-related legaldocumentations
• Analyses potential fundinvestment opportunities which include the evaluation of fund manager’strack record, investment strategy, value-add, and investment team
• Drafts internal fundinvestment proposals for approval of the Investment Committee
• Assists in negotiating,structuring and completing fund documentations
• Coordinates with internal groups in the monitoring of ongoing investments
• Monitors ongoing financial performance of portfolio companies and funds and overseas the reviews of valuations

To be considered forthe job, you need to meet the following criteria:

• A bachelor’s degree with astrong economic background, preferably with an MBA
• 3-5 years of progressive experience in investment banking, strategic consulting, and a must experience in private equity
• Prior experience of workingin a ‘Private Family Office’ investment company, with a blend of experience covering Direct Investments, Co-Investments and Joint Ventures is plus
• Must have outstandingresearch, financial modelling, analytical and valuation skills
• Must possess superiorinterpersonal communication and presentation skills
• Experience in drivingimportant work streams in private equity investments or M&A work,conducting due diligence and working with external parties
• Must be a strong team player with demonstrated ability and interest in working closely with team members and delivering quality work under tight schedules

Disclaimer:

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