Senior Associate, French Coverage Team, Private Markets, Global Fund

We are working with the French coverage team of a leading global investment fund in Abu Dhabi. The opportunity offers the chance to join a growing investment platform with significant capital to deploy, focusing on mid-market private equity, VC & growth across France. The team is looking for an experienced professional with a strong track record.

We are working with the French coverage team of a leading global investment fund in Abu Dhabi. The opportunity offers the chance to join a growing investment platform with significant capital to deploy, focusing on mid-market private equity, VC & growth across France. The team is looking for an experienced professional with a strong track record. This position is based full-time in Abu Dhabi where no personal income tax is levied.

Working on deals in France across mid-market private equity, VC & growth.

• Deal execution: support VPs & SVPs in originating, and taking the lead in evaluating new investment opportunities. Building complex financial models and conducting financial analysis. Support VPs and SVPs in negotiating and structuring, taking the lead in the due diligence process, underwriting and valuation
• Asset management: supporting business-planning activities for the asset (short-term and long-term planning) including strategy and objectives setting, annual budget development, and corporate performance measures setting. Supporting the management team in developing asset monetization/exit strategies
• Quality checking: ensure the validity and reliability of all output and deliverables produced by analysts / senior analysts / associates
• Relationship management: build industry networks by attending trade shows, industry events and conferences
• Policies, system, processes & procedures: recommend improvements to functional procedures, and ensure implementation of policies, procedures, systems and controls covering the assigned areas of responsibility

• French speakers
• A Bachelor's degree in finance, economics or equivalent
• Experience in bulge-bracket investment banking or private equity