Dubai Private Equity Associate | International Investments

Brock & Decker; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Brock & Decker, in partnership with a leading sovereign wealth fund based in Dubai, seeks an Associate for its Private Equity team. You will evaluate international PE investments, including fund commitments and co-investments, and support due diligence, modelling and valuation to inform long-term value creation.

Based in Dubai or willing to relocate, you will work with senior professionals to prepare investment theses, committee materials, and coordinate with external managers and internal teams

Qualifications

• Strong financial analysis and modelling skills with understanding of accounting, valuation, capital structures and investment returns.
• Experience evaluating businesses or transactions and contributing to investment or transaction due diligence.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for clear, well-supported investment recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Investment evaluation: assess fund and co-investment opportunities with focus on returns and strategy.
• Financial modelling and valuation: build and review operating forecasts and LBO/valuation analyses.
• Due diligence: support commercial and financial due diligence, assess performance and risks.
• Fund assessment: analyse managers’ strategies, teams, track records and value creation ability.
• Investment recommendations: prepare memoranda and committee materials with thesis and risks.
• Transaction execution: coordinate with external managers, advisers and internal teams.
• Portfolio monitoring: review performance and progress against investment case.
• Market research: analyse sectors and transaction activity to identify opportunities.
• Relationship management: engage with private equity managers and advisers.

Skills

Financial analysis

Financial modelling

Valuation

Due diligence

Investment reasoning

Communication skills

Job description

Brock & Decker, in partnership with a leading sovereign wealth fund based in Dubai, seeks an Associate for its Private Equity team. You will evaluate international PE investments, including fund commitments and co-investments, and support due diligence, modelling and valuation to inform long-term value creation.

Based in Dubai or willing to relocate, you will work with senior professionals to prepare investment theses, committee materials, and coordinate with external managers and internal teams