Associate Direct Private Equity Global Investment Manager Abu Dhabi UAE

PER; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

PER is a prestigious private equity firm based in Abu Dhabi seeking an Associate to focus on direct investments across multiple sectors. The role requires sourcing and evaluating opportunities globally, conducting due diligence, and preparing investment memos and financial models for internal and external stakeholders.

Ideal candidates bring experience from a top-tier investment bank in M&A or a private equity fund, strong financial modelling skills, and a Bachelor's or Master's degree from a

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.
• Ability to present and communicate effectively.
• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree from a top university.

Responsibilities

• Proactively source and evaluate investment opportunities globally across sectors.
• Conduct thorough due diligence including financial analysis and market research.
• Prepare investment memos, presentations, and financial models for stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates to senior management on investment pipeline and portfolio performance.
• Collaborate with top-tier asset managers on co-investment opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modelling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Job Description:

About our client

Our client is a prestigious global investment firm based in Abu Dhabi, with an outstanding track record in private equity transactions globally. This is an exciting opportunity for an Associate to join their growing and highly successful team. The role will focus on direct private equity investments across a wide range of sectors.

What the job involves

• Proactively source and evaluate investment opportunities globally across a broad range of sectors such as consumer, technology, healthcare, energy and real assets
• Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investments, including financial analysis, market research, and competitive benchmarking
• Prepare investment memos, presentations, and financial models for internal and external stakeholders
• Provide regular updates to senior management on investment pipeline, portfolio performance, and market outlook
• Work alongside other top-tier asset managers / private equity funds on co-investment opportunities

Who we are looking for

• Experience from a top-tier investment bank in M&A (sector agnostic) or private equity fund
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills with the ability to present and communicate effectively
• You will have a Bachelor's, and/or Master's, degree from a top university
• The ability to relocate and be based full-time in Abu Dhabi

Requirements: