Senior Portfolio Management Professional, Real Assets UAE

About our client

We are working with a leading global investment firm based in Abu Dhabi, backed by substantial long‑term capital. They have a diversified portfolio spanning private equity and real assets.

• Lead and manage portfolio management activities for real assets
• Own portfolio performance oversight - monitoring, reporting, and driving improvement across platform companies' operational and financial performance
• Act as a trusted, senior point of contact for platform company C‑suite leadership, building strong working relationships to support strategic and operational priorities
• Support the deal execution and M&A teams on due diligence, structuring, and closing of transactions and co‑investments as needed
• Present portfolio performance and recommendations to senior leadership and relevant investment/executive committees
• Partner closely with the Head of Investments, Head of Capital Allocation, and other internal stakeholders across portfolio companies

• A blended investment and operational background - someone who thinks like an investor - with direct, hands‑on exposure to portfolio management and asset performance improvement
• Demonstrated experience in real assets
• Transaction‑related experience, including due diligence, deal execution, financing, and co‑investments. While this is not an origination role, credibility in deal processes is important
• Exposure to both the Middle East and global markets is highly valued