Vice President - Investments

Yello; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Yello, a leading private equity investment platform, seeks a senior investment professional to lead assessment of healthcare opportunities across the GCC. You will review financial data, develop investment proposals, monitor activity, and prepare clear reports for senior decision-makers.

Fluency in Arabic and English is required. The role demands 8–12 years in private equity or buy-side environments, with proven healthcare asset investments and GCC experience.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of private equity or buy-side experience.
• Experience investing in healthcare assets (hospitals, clinics, services).
• Arabic and English language skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the assessment of investment opportunities to support informed business decisions.
• Review financial information and market factors to identify relevant investment considerations.
• Develop investment proposals that present clear financial analysis and recommendations.
• Monitor investment activity and provide timely updates on performance and key developments.
• Work with relevant stakeholders to align investment activity with organisational priorities.
• Prepare clear reports and presentations for senior decision-makers.
• Maintain accurate records of investment assessments, decisions and outcomes.
• Identify financial trends that may affect investment planning within the Healthcare sector.

Skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Relationship building

Arabic language

Healthcare investments

Education

Bachelor's degree (Finance/Economics)

MBA or CFA preferred

Job description

Our client is a leading private equity investment platform specialising in healthcare investments across the GCC. The firm acquires and partners with healthcare providers, including hospitals, clinics, and healthcare services businesses, supporting their operational growth, expansion, and long-term value creation across the region.

• Lead the assessment of investment opportunities to support informed business decisions.
• Review financial information and market factors to identify relevant investment considerations.
• Develop investment proposals that present clear financial analysis and recommendations.
• Monitor investment activity and provide timely updates on performance and key developments.
• Work with relevant stakeholders to align investment activity with organisational priorities.
• Prepare clear reports and presentations for senior decision-makers.
• Maintain accurate records of investment assessments, decisions and outcomes.
• Identify financial trends that may affect investment planning within the Healthcare sector.

The successful candidate should have:

• 8-12 years of experience, currently at a private equity, principal investments, investment management, or a buy-side investment environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline; MBA, CFA, or equivalent qualifications are preferred.
• Demonstrable experience investing in and managing healthcare assets, ideally including hospitals, clinics, healthcare operators, or healthcare services businesses.
• Strong track record of executing acquisitions and managing investments across the GCC, with broader MENA experience considered advantageous.
• Proven portfolio management and value creation experience within operating businesses
• Native or fluent Arabic speaker with excellent English communication skills.
• Strong commercial judgement, stakeholder management, and relationship-building abilities.