Investment Professional, Technology Private Equity, Leading Fund, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Investment Professional, Technology Private Equity, Leading Fund, Abu Dhabi, UAE
We are working with the technology team of a leading global investment fund that is looking to expand its private equity buyout team in Abu Dhabi. The opportunity offers the chance to join a growing investment platform with significant capital to deploy, focusing on software and technology investments across Europe and Asia. The team is looking for an experienced investor with a strong transaction track record and demonstrable software experience.

Private Equity

Middle East

5 - 10 years

About our client
We are working with the technology team of a leading global investment fund that is seeking to add an experienced private equity investment professional. The role will sit within their technology buyout team, with a focus on software investments across Europe and Asia, and will be based full time in their Abu Dhabi headquarters.
What the job involves

• Executing private equity buyout, co-investment transactions across the technology sector, with a particular focus on software businesses
• Evaluating and screening new investment opportunities across European and Asian markets
• Building and developing detailed financial models, valuations and investment analyses to support transaction execution and decision-making
• Contributing to the preparation of investment recommendations and presentations for the investment committee
• Supporting the ongoing management and value creation of existing portfolio companies
• Working closely with colleagues across the firm's international investment platform, including its North American team

• Experience with in a private equity fund, with a strong track record of executing buyout or co-underwrite transactions
• Demonstrable technology investment experience, including software businesses, is essential
• Experience investing across European or Asian markets
• Excellent financial modelling, valuation and analytical skills, with strong commercial judgement
• A strong academic background, ideally from a leading international university
• Intellectual curiosity, drive and the ability to contribute within a growing international investment team
• Willingness to relocate to Abu Dhabi