Investment Analyst: M&A & Growth Opportunities

Confidential Careers; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Careers in Abu Dhabi seeks an analytical and commercially driven Investment Analyst to support investment and M&A activities. You will work with the Investment Director evaluating opportunities, building financial models, coordinating due diligence, and preparing leadership-ready materials.

Responsibilities include transaction execution support, pipeline management, and investment decision support across the deal lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, business or related field.
• Professional qualification (CFA/ACA/ACCA/CPA) is advantageous.
• 3 years of investment analysis, corporate finance, M&A or related experience.
• Strong financial modelling and valuation experience; advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain financial models, including operating, valuation and return analyses.
• Perform financial analysis to support investment screening, evaluation and transaction execution.
• Assess investment opportunities through detailed financial and commercial review.
• Conduct sensitivity, scenario and return analyses to support decision-making.
• Prepare investment screening papers, committee materials, and executive presentations.
• Support investment opportunities through the deal lifecycle.
• Assist in evaluating acquisitions, investments and partnerships.
• Analyze industry trends, market dynamics, competitors and opportunities.
• Research comparable companies, transactions and trading multiples.
• Ensure timely completion of diligence activities and milestones.
• Maintain and track opportunities across the deal pipeline.
• Prepare status reports and investment updates for management.
• Support portfolio and transaction reporting requirements.

Skills

Financial modelling

Valuation

M&A experience

Investment analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business Administration

CFA/ACA/ACCA/CPA (advantageous)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Confidential Careers in Abu Dhabi seeks an analytical and commercially driven Investment Analyst to support investment and M&A activities. You will work with the Investment Director evaluating opportunities, building financial models, coordinating due diligence, and preparing leadership-ready materials.

Responsibilities include transaction execution support, pipeline management, and investment decision support across the deal lifecycle.