Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Dubai. The Investment Analyst/Associate will be responsible for conducting financial analysis including building financial models, carrying out market research, performing due diligence on potential investments, preparing investment memos, executing transactions and monitoring the portfolio. The role involves interpreting data, monitoring financial performance, and providing recommendations based on financial trends and analytics. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders will also play a key part in ensuring informed business decisions.
Requirements
- Candidate must be already based in the UAE or have prior work experience of at least 12 months in the UAE, applications from all other candidates will be disregarded
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; advanced degree or certification (e.g., CFA) is a plus
- Minimum 5 years of proven experience performing a similar role in financial analysis, investment banking or private equity
- Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in financial modelling, valuation techniques and advanced Excel
- Excellent understanding of financial markets, investment strategies, and market dynamics
- Strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with teams
- Arabic speaker is preferred
This role is an SCA accredited role and the candidate must be able to provide verifiable evidence of academic and work experience (work experience letter, certifications, etc).
Please send your CV and optional covering letter to info@arakar.com with the subject heading "Application for Investment Analyst/Associate".
