Investment Analyst

High Street Resources; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An investment firm in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a highly motivated Investment Analyst. This role involves supporting investment strategies, conducting financial analysis, and collaborating with a dynamic team on investment opportunities. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of experience in relevant fields and strong analytical skills. The position offers a chance to contribute to impactful investment decisions.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in venture capital, investment banking, private equity, or asset management.
• Basic understanding of DeFi and blockchain technology is a plus.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research and analyze trends in DeFi and blockchain.
• Assist in due diligence on investment opportunities.
• Prepare investment memos and reports for the Investment Committee.
• Support tracking of portfolio performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research abilities

Financial modeling

Valuation techniques

Communication skills

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Investment Analyst to support investment strategy and portfolio management. This role is ideal for a professional with strong research and financial analysis skills looking to contribute to a dynamic investment team. The Investment Analyst will assist in researching and evaluating investment opportunities, conducting financial and market analysis, and supporting the overall investment decision‑making process. This individual will work closely with the investment team, providing insights on market trends, assisting with due diligence, and helping monitor portfolio performance. The role is ideal for a candidate with a strong analytical mindset, research capabilities, and a keen interest in digital assets and venture capital.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct market research and analyze trends in DeFi, blockchain, digital infrastructure, and Layer 1 technologies.
• Assist in due diligence on investment opportunities, including financial analysis, risk assessment, and company profiling.
• Track industry trends, competitor landscapes, and emerging investment opportunities.
• Help prepare investment memos, reports, and presentations for the Investment Committee.
• Support the tracking of portfolio company performance, analyzing key financial and operational metrics.
• Assist in coordinating transaction processes and documentation.
• Work closely with senior analysts, the CIO, and other stakeholders to support investment decision‑making.

Key Qualifications & Experience

• 1‑3 years of experience in venture capital, investment banking, private equity, asset management, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of DeFi, blockchain technology, and digital infrastructure investments is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques.
• Excellent research and problem‑solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for preparing investment reports.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.