Associate / Senior Analyst

Oman Investment Authority; Muscat; On-site; OMR 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Oman Investment Authority in Muscat seeks an Associate Senior Analyst in Private Equity to manage and enhance portfolio performance through rigorous financial analysis and active asset management.

You will lead advanced financial models, support deal execution, and present insights to senior leadership while mentoring junior analysts.

This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with 3–5 years of private equity or related experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant experience in private equity, investment management, corporate finance, or financial advisory.
• Proven experience in financial analysis, valuation, and managing investment portfolios.
• Exposure to deal execution, due diligence, and transaction structuring is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate portfolio performance including financial results and KPIs.
• Lead development and review of advanced financial models for investments.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual portfolio reports for senior management.
• Support portfolio companies with strategic initiatives and value creation.
• Identify and pursue new investment opportunities with market screening.
• Conduct financial analysis, valuation, DCF, comps, and feasibility studies.
• Lead or participate in due diligence including financial and operational reviews.
• Coordinate with bankers, advisors, auditors, and legal counsel on transactions.
• Assist in structuring investments considering financial, tax, and legal implications.
• Monitor macroeconomic and industry trends to optimize portfolio strategy.
• Contribute to exit strategies and investor communications.
• Ensure documentation, governance, and compliance across portfolio activities.
• Mentor junior analysts and support team development.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Portfolio Management

Valuation

Due Diligence

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Presentation Skills

Job description

Position

Name of the position Associate Senior Analys t Department Private Equity

Objective

This role is responsible for managing and enhancing the performance of the investment portfolio within Private Equities by leading financial analysis supporting strategic decision-making and actively contributing to asset management and business development initiatives The role requires a proactive approach in identifying value creation opportunities and optimizing portfolio returns

Key Routine Tasks

• Monitor analyze and evaluate the performance of portfolio companies including financial results operational KPIs and market positioning
• Lead the development maintenance and review of advanced financial models for existing investments and new opportunities
• Prepare and present high-quality monthly quarterly and annual portfolio performance reports to senior management
• Support and oversee portfolio companies by engaging in strategic initiatives performance improvement plans and value creation activities
• Identify assess and execute new investment opportunities including market screening and pipeline development
• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis valuation DCF comparables precedent transactions and feasibility studies for potential investments
• Lead or actively participate in due diligence processes including financial commercial and operational reviews
• Coordinate with external stakeholders such as bankers advisors auditors and legal counsel on transaction execution and portfolio matters
• Support structuring of investments by assessing financial legal and tax implications in coordination with internal and external advisors
• Monitor macroeconomic and industry trends providing insights and recommendations to optimize portfolio strategy
• Contribute to exit strategies including preparation of marketing materials valuation analysis and investor communication
• Ensure proper documentation compliance and governance standards across all portfolio activities
• Mentor junior analysts and support team development where required
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

• Strong financial modeling and valuation expertise.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Solid understanding of private equity, investment management, and financial markets.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• High attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadline

Work Experience / Knowledge

• Minimum of 3 5 years of relevant experience in private equity, investment management, corporate finance, or financial advisory.
• Proven experience in financial analysis, valuation, and managing investment portfolios.
• Exposure to deal execution, due diligence, and transaction structuring is highly preferred..