Manager / Senior Manager - Investments

Consultz; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sovereign wealth fund is seeking a skilled Senior Manager / Manager – Investments to support high-impact portfolio management and deal execution. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in consulting or private equity along with exceptional reporting and strategic analysis skills. Responsibilities include assessing investment materials, conducting financial analysis, and engaging stakeholders to ensure successful deal evaluations.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience in management consulting, private equity, investment banking, or related field.
• Strong financial modelling and valuation skills.
• Proven experience in reviewing high-quality board materials and management reports.

Responsibilities

• Review and assess investment materials and board packs.
• Perform valuation analyses and support deal execution.
• Communicate findings to senior leadership and board members.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Commercial acumen

Financial modelling

Strategic analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business

MBA or CFA

Job description

We’re partnering with a leading sovereign wealth fund to find a highly analytical and commercially astute Senior Manager / Manager – Investments with a strong background in consulting or private equity. The ideal candidate will bring robust reporting and strategic analysis skills to support investment decision-making and contribute to high-impact portfolio management and deal execution initiatives.

Review and Assess Investment Materials

Evaluate board materials, management presentations, and investment papers.

Prepare insightful questions and challenge underlying assumptions and strategic logic.

Strategic and Financial Analysis

Interpret financial statements to identify key trends, opportunities, and risks.

Translate quantitative findings into strategic business insights.

Risk and Gap Identification

Critically assess board packs to spot inconsistencies, gaps, or areas requiring clarification.

Identify key risks and commercial issues within proposed investments.

Deal Evaluation & Execution Support

Provide support across the full deal lifecycle : due diligence, financial modelling, and legal structuring.

Assess strategic alignment and financial viability of new investment opportunities.

Perform valuation analyses using various methodologies (DCF, comparables, precedent transactions, etc.).

Stakeholder Engagement

Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to drive investment execution.

Communicate recommendations and findings effectively to senior leadership and board members.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field; MBA or CFA is a plus.

6–10 years of experience in management consulting, private equity, investment banking, or a related field.

Proven experience in reviewing high-quality board materials and management reports.

Strong financial modelling and valuation skills.

Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and communication abilities.

Track record of supporting end-to-end deal processes.