Project Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions

Career Raiser; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Raiser in Dubai seeks a diligent professional to work with originators, develop opportunities, and manage relationships with private equity firms and insurers. The role includes preparing proposals, presenting to clients, and leading due diligence projects across teams.

The candidate will coordinate research, communicate with internal and external stakeholders, and sustain ongoing relationship management while traveling as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work on multiple projects at one time.
• Project management – coordinate activities and information flow from a group of people within specified time frame.
• Detail orientation, but ability to draw conclusions and see big picture.
• Communication (written and oral) – ability to communicate well and at the appropriate level with a wide range of people.
• Ability to develop relationships / build confidence of others (both internally and externally) based upon work performed.
• Financial – basic understanding of financial statements.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform under pressure / stress / tight time frames.
• Results oriented.

Responsibilities

• Work with and assist originators in establishing relationships and developing opportunities.
• Be viewed as a thought leader (creative thinking and innovation); proven credibility (knowledge/trust) both externally as well as internally
• Communicate and capture the value that Aon brings even to the most challenging situations.
• Prepare proposals and make presentations to clients
• Lead due diligence projects
• Utilize internal and external sources for client and industry research
• Communicate internally with brokers, coverage / exposure experts, originators, client service team and MAS team members; externally with private equity firms, target companies or their representatives, insurers
• Write due diligence reports, white papers, insurance specifications, presentations, newsletters
• Present due diligence report findings to clients
• Prepare spreadsheets and analyze data
• Provide ongoing relationship management oversight to private equity clients
• Some travel may be required.

Skills

Multi-project management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Relationship building

Financial literacy

Stress management

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree (related field, law or actuarial science)

Job description

Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with and assist originators in establishing relationships and developing opportunities.
• Be viewed as a thought leader (creative thinking and innovation); proven credibility (knowledge/trust) both externally as well as internally
• Communicate and capture the value that Aon brings even to the most challenging situations.
• Prepare proposals and make presentations to clients
• Lead due diligence projects
  • Utilize internal and external sources for client and industry research
  • Communicate internally with brokers, coverage / exposure experts, originators, client service team and MAS team members; externally with private equity firms, target companies or their representatives, insurers
  • Write due diligence reports, white papers, insurance specifications, presentations, newsletters
  • Present due diligence report findings to clients
  • Prepare spreadsheets and analyze data
• Provide ongoing relationship management oversight to private equity clients
• Some travel may be required.

MINIMUM SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work on multiple projects at one time
• Project management – coordinate activities and information flow from a group of people within specified time frame
• Detail orientation, but ability to draw conclusions and see big picture
• Communication (written and oral) – ability to communicate well and at the appropriate level with a wide range of people
• Ability to develop relationships / build confidence of others (both internally and externally) based upon work performed
• Financial – basic understanding of financial statements
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to perform under pressure / stress / tight time frames
• Results oriented
• Word, Excel, Power Point
• Accounting background is preferred.

MINIMUM EDUCATION

Bachelor Degree in related field or law or actuarial science.

Aon offers competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, continuing education & training, a unique internal advancement program, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.