Senior Investment Analyst

High Street Resources; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in the UAE seeks a Senior Investment Analyst to support its investment strategy and portfolio management. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating investment opportunities, conducting market analyses, and preparing detailed reports for the investment committee. This role demands a strong background in financial modeling and a deep understanding of the digital assets sector.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years experience in venture capital or similar field.
• Strong understanding of DeFi and blockchain technology investments.
• Proficient in financial modeling and valuation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research on DeFi and blockchain technologies.
• Perform due diligence and financial modeling on investment opportunities.
• Track portfolio performance and provide regular updates.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Market Analysis

Investment Analysis

Research

Problem Solving

Job description

We are seeking a highly analytical and driven Senior Investment Analyst to support investment strategy and portfolio management . This role is ideal for a professional with strong research, financial modeling, and investment analysis skills looking to contribute to a dynamic investment team.

The Senior Investment Analyst will play a crucial role in evaluating and executing investment opportunities, conducting financial and market analysis, and supporting the overall investment decision-making process. This individual will work closely with the CIO and investment team, providing insights on market trends, due diligence reports, and portfolio performance. The role is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in financial modeling, research, and venture capital investments in the digital assets sector.

Key Responsibilities :

• Investment Research & Analysis : Conduct in-depth research on DeFi, blockchain, digital infrastructure, and Layer 1 technologies.
• Due Diligence & Financial Modeling : Perform rigorous due diligence on investment opportunities, including financial analysis, risk assessment, and valuation modeling.
• Market & Competitive Intelligence : Monitor market trends, competitor landscapes, and emerging opportunities within digital assets and blockchain ecosystems.
• Investment Committee Support : Prepare detailed investment memos, reports, and presentations for the Investment Committee.
• Portfolio Monitoring & Reporting : Track the performance of portfolio companies, assess key financial and operational metrics, and provide regular updates.
• Deal Execution Support : Assist in structuring investment deals, negotiating terms, and coordinating transaction processes.
• Stakeholder Collaboration : Work closely with the CIO, investment team, and external partners to enhance value creation and strategic decision-making.

Key Qualifications & Experience :

• 3-7 years of experience in venture capital, investment banking, private equity, asset management, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of DeFi, blockchain technology, and digital infrastructure investments.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and investment analysis.
• Experience conducting due diligence on early-stage technology startups.
• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for presenting investment theses and reports.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.