Investment Analyst

Vertex; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex in Dubai is seeking an Investment Analyst to work directly with senior leadership on the full lifecycle of transactions, including diligencing, modeling, and structuring deals. You will build detailed models, conduct sector research, prepare memoranda, and present recommendations to the investment committee.

In this role you will support deal execution across equity, preferred, and credit instruments, liaising with securities lawyers, accountants, and brokers to move transactions

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in TMT investment banking, Technology private equity, or growth equity.
• Strong financial modeling, accounting, and valuation skills.
• Interest and understanding of technology verticals and business models.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to distill complex information into clear theses.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with ownership and curiosity.

Responsibilities

• Build detailed financial models, valuation frameworks, and downside scenarios.
• Conduct deep sector research.
• Prepare investment memoranda and present recommendations to the investment committee.
• Support deal execution, including structuring across equity, preferred, and credit instruments.
• Liaise with external advisors to progress transactions efficiently.
• Monitor portfolio companies and contribute to value creation discussions.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

Accounting

Tech industry knowledge

Communication

Entrepreneurial mindset

Job description

Job Description:

About The Role

As an Investment Analyst, you will work directly with senior leadership on the full lifecycle of transactions. You will be involved in diligencing, modeling, and structuring transactions.

Responsibilities

• Build detailed financial models, valuation frameworks, and downside scenarios.
• Conduct deep sector research.
• Prepare investment memoranda and present recommendations to the investment committee.
• Support deal execution, including structuring across equity, preferred, and credit instruments.
• Liaise with external advisors — including securities lawyers, accountants, and brokers — to progress transactions efficiently.
• Monitor portfolio companies and contribute to ongoing value creation discussions.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in TMT investment banking, Technology private equity, or growth equity.
• Strong financial modeling, accounting, and valuation skills.
• Demonstrated interest and understanding of technology verticals and business models.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to distill complex information into clear theses.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, intellectual curiosity, and a high degree of ownership.

What We Offer

A rare opportunity to invest alongside an entrepreneurial team using perpetual capital from our own balance sheet, with broad mandate flexibility, direct exposure to senior decision-makers, and a meaningful seat at the table from day one.