Full job description
Role Title: Investment Analyst
Department: Strategy & Investment
Role Type: Outsourced, Full Time, On-Site
Contract Duration: 6 Months Extendable
Work Location: Dubai, UAE
Benefits: UAE Work Visa or Work Permit (if own UAE visa)
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in evaluating potential investment opportunities by analysing financial statements, business models, market conditions, and competitive landscapes.
- Help develop and maintain financial models to assess the financial health and growth potential of target companies.
- Support comprehensive due diligence efforts, including financial, operational, and market assessments, to identify risks and opportunities.
- Conduct preliminary industry and market research to understand trends, growth drivers, and potential risks.
- Help prepare investment reports and presentations, summarizing findings and recommendations to facilitate investment decision-making process.
- Work closely with the investment team and external advisors to support the investment process.
- Assist in monitoring the performance of portfolio companies, providing ongoing analysis and reporting to ensure alignment with investment goals.
- Participate in special projects and analyses as required to support strategic initiatives.
- Assist in performing company valuations using various methodologies such as DCF, comparable company analysis, and precedent transactions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of experience in financial analysis, investment analysis, or related roles. Internships or relevant academic projects are a plus.
- Proficient in financial modelling and analysis tools (e.g., Excel). Familiarity with investment research platforms and databases is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret financial data and market information.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present investment findings clearly and concisely.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: AED15,000.00 - AED18,000.00 per month