Senior Associate

Senior Associate

Dubai

AED 35-50,000 per month

Our client is seeking a Senior Associate with 3-4 years of experience in M&A, Investment Banking, Private Equity, or similar roles. This role will require occasional travel to KSA and Oman so you must be able to travel without any visa issues. This position is open to candidates outside of the UAE. However, Investment Banking/Private Equity experience is essential as you will need to hit the ground running. Big Four experience is essential. Please respect the criteria requirements and only apply if you meet these as you will not be considered if you do not.

Description:

  • Lead the execution of M&A transactions deals from start to finish
  • Conduct due diligence, financial analysis, and valuation assessments
  • Coordinate with legal, financial, and other external advisors to ensure smooth deal execution
  • Develop complex financial models to assess the financial viability of potential investments and acquisitions
  • Perform sensitive analysis and scenario planning to evaluate various deal structures
  • Prepare and present comprehensive investment proposals and pitch materials for internal and external stakeholders
  • Create detailed deal-related documentation, including investment memorandums, term sheets, and transaction agreements
  • Conduct market research and industry analysis to identify potential investment opportunities
  • Assist in formulating and implementing the overall investment and exit strategy

Criteria:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 3-4 years of experience in M&A, Investment Banking, Private Equity, or similar roles
  • Proven track record of successfully executing and closing deals
  • Strong financial and analytical skills (including advanced MS Excel)
  • Proficient in building and interpreting financial models, including valuation and scenario analysis
  • Big Four experience is essential
  • Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts clearly
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Must be able to travel on occasion to KSA and Oman when the need arises with no visa issues
  • This role is open to candidates outside of the UAE however Investment Banking/Private Equity experience is essential as you would need to hit the ground running

Please respect the criteria requirements and only apply if you meet these as you will not be considered if you do not. We thank you for your application, however due to the high volume of candidate applications, we only accept online applications in the first instance. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted, however if you are not successful on this occasion, your CV will be stored on our database but to make sure you do not miss out keep checking our website, follow us on Twitter and follow our Sapphire Recruitment LinkedIn page.

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