Investment Associate - Agriculture Industry - Engagement

Position Overview

Investment Associate - Agriculture Industry - 1-Year Engagement at Case In Point Consulting.

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Location:

Muscat, Oman.

Years of

Experience:

5+ years. Project Duration: 1 year. Working Arrangement: on-site. Language Requirements:
Fluency in English (written and spoken).

The Investment Associate will play a hands-on role in originating, evaluating, structuring, and executing investment transactions across Oman Food Capital's target sectors, with a strong focus on agriculture and its adjacent value chains. The role requires a rigorous quantitative skill set built in investment banking and/or private equity, combined with the judgment to assess strategic and operational fit across M&A, greenfield, and brownfield opportunities.

The Associate will work closely with senior deal leads and cross-functional teams (Finance, Legal, GRC, ICV & ESG) to move transactions from sourcing through to execution and post-close monitoring.

• 5+ years of experience.
• Proven experience in investment banking.
• Demonstrated strength in financial modelling and valuation.
• Strong experience in deal execution.
• Prior exposure to the agriculture industry.

• Private equity experience is highly recommended, ideally spanning M&A, sourcing and origination, deal structuring, and execution end-to-end.
• Background in logistics/cold-chain or consumer sectors (FMCG/B2C).
• Consulting experience.
• MBA and/or CFA.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and commercial judgment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including committee-level reporting.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail and integrity in handling confidential deal information.

• Lead and support financial modelling and valuation for prospective transactions, including DCF, comparable company, precedent transaction, and LBO-style analyses.
• Originate and screen investment opportunities across M&A, greenfield, and brownfield formats, building and maintaining a live deal pipeline.
• Support end-to-end deal execution: due diligence coordination, deal structuring, negotiation support, and closing documentation.
• Prepare investment memoranda, business cases, and board- or committee-level materials to support investment decisions.
• Conduct sector research and competitive benchmarking across agriculture, cold-chain/logistics, and consumer (FMCG/B2C) segments.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders (Finance, Legal, GRC, ICV & ESG) and external advisors (banks, consultants, legal counsel) throughout the deal lifecycle.
• Track portfolio and post-investment performance against investment theses and value-creation plans.
• Contribute to the continuous refinement of investment frameworks, valuation templates, and screening criteria.