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Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Investment Manager to join their team. The function of this role is to facilitate effective investment decision-making and performance monitoring, which is the central element of risk management. You will contribute to ensuring investment in viable businesses with growth and value creation potential, risk-adjusted returns and steady cashflow, ultimately securing the expansion of our client’s overall wealth. You will not be bringing investments ‘to the table’ you will be ensuring that the investment is viable through thorough due diligence processes and procedures. This is an office-based role that offers good benefits.
Description:
- Deal screening by carrying out initial business diligence including key market and financial figures of the investment opportunity, estimate of the investment size, expected returns, deal bankability and deal breaker (if any)
- Lead the formal due diligence process
- Lead the preparation of the Investment Thesis that will be presented to the Investment Committee
- Lead financial model preparation including financial statement modelling and valuation (DCF and multiples)
- If the investment opportunity is relevant to one of our clients’ subsidiaries (i.e., the “Portfolio Company”), work with the relevant Portfolio Company’s team to conclude the formal due diligence process and the Investment Thesis
- Liaise with the in-house Lawyer to conclude the legal documentation required for the deal
- Work with the CFO to conclude the optimal capital structure of the deal
- As applicable, work with external consultants on commercial, financial, and operational aspects of the deal
- Quarterly carry out performance monitoring report of all our clients’ investments and Portfolio Companies by providing valuation (using DCF, multiple valuation or net value of assets) and returns (in the forms of money multiple and IRR) for each investment and Portfolio Company
- Assist on joint venture structure and investment exit strategy and scenarios (as applicable)
Skills
Criteria:
- 5-7 years proven work experience as an Investment Manager or similar role
- Must have a relevant degree
- Deep understanding of sophisticated family office operations and wealth management practices
- Broad knowledge of investing in various asset classes
- Strong understanding of risk management
- Strong experience in valuation methodologies (DCF and multiples)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must currently reside in the UAE
Please respect the criteria requirements and only apply if you meet these as you will not be considered if you do not. We thank you for your application however due to the high volume of candidate applications, we only accept online applications in the first instance. Successful candidate applications will be contacted, if you are not successful your CV will be stored on our database but to make sure you do not miss out keep checking our website, follow us on Twitter and follow our Sapphire Recruitment LinkedIn page.