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Job Purpose

• Manage critical functions relating to investment analysis, capital allocation and execute strategic company initiatives while supporting the team with financial planning & analysis.
• Promote adoption of structured approach on all investment evaluations, generating fully transparent information to management.

Please note: this role is for a UAE National Only.

Roles And Responsibilities

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

Investment Analysis

• Perform rigorous financial analysis, sensitivity analysis, and reviewal of investment proposals by businesses lines (AM/DM).
• Support the adoption of a structured approach to all investment evaluations, generating fully transparent information for management.
• Perform the identification of key risk drivers of financial underwriting from feasibility models and commercial considerations of proposed transactions.
• Ensure investment submissions comply with Investment Framework policies.

Capital Allocation

• Execute periodic reviews of group return hurdles and cost of capital.
• Contribute to data-driven recommendations regarding the company’s strategic objectives, particularly on capital allocation decisions and strategic planning.
• Perform ad-hoc credit analysis and support in dealing with credit rating agency.
• Establish and periodically review group return hurdles and cost of capital.
• Make data-driven recommendations regarding the company’s strategic objectives, particularly on capital allocation decisions and strategic planning.
• Perform ad-hoc credit analysis and support in dealing with credit rating agency.

Strategic Company Initiatives

• Provide support in the origination of strategic initiatives (M&A, 3rd party capital raise – equity & debt).
• Manage the preparation of pre-IC appraisals and align them with relevant stakeholders.
• Contribute to the development of Investment Appraisals as part of the whole IC decision process.
• Execute live transactions, manage the transaction process, and liaise with counterparties, advisors, etc.
• Consolidate the input from various departments for the 5-years financial planning and assess the quality of the planning and its parts.
• Contribute to strategic company initiatives while supporting the team with financial planning & analysis.
• Manage the provision of financial outputs of consolidated business plan.
• Assist with maintaining and improving a detailed corporate financial model.
• Assist with providing financial outputs of consolidated business plan.

RELATED YEAR OF EXPERIENCE:

• Min of 10+ years of experience in a diverse financial environment, leading strategic finance / capital management/investment of a publicly listed company with annual revenue of at least AED 3 billion.

Technical And Interpersonal Skills

• Technically proficient in Bloomberg, excel financial modeling (including DCF/DDM modeling, real estate modeling, analysis of public trading comparable and precedent transactions, merger modeling, etc.) and accounting.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Strong project management skills, self-starter with initiative to lead execution work.
• Strong work ethic with good team and interpersonal skills.
• Strong conflict resolution and management skills for resolving conflicts on the field.
• Ability to plan, execute and manage tasks as per project schedule and budget.

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics or business, MBA/Master in Finance from a top-ranked school.
• Professional qualification e.g., CFA.

KEY RESULT AREAS

• Quality, Frequency and effectiveness of reports to Management.
• Achievement of target shareholder composition (investment style, concentration, diversification).
• Effective input into business planning and investment analysis.