Al Faisal Holding

Investment Associate

Al Faisal Holding

Qatar, Qatar

Job Details

Type: Full Time

Post Date: 30+ days ago

Industry: Business And Finance

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Investment Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in venture capital/ Private Equity with a proven track record of sourcing, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities in early-stage companies. The Investment Associate will play a key role in all aspects of the investment process, from sourcing and due diligence to deal execution and portfolio management.


Transaction Advisory:

  • Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investment opportunities, analyzing financial statements, industry trends, and market dynamics.

  • Evaluate and model potential financial scenarios to assess risk and return profiles.

  • Provide strategic recommendations based on financial analysis and market research.

Private Equity:

  • Assess and analyze investment opportunities in alignment with the firm's investment strategy.

  • Monitor and manage existing portfolio investments, identifying opportunities for value creation.

  •  Provide regular reports and updates on the performance of portfolio companies.

Financial Analysis:

  • Perform in-depth financial analysis, including cash flow modeling, DCF analysis, and scenario analysis.

  •  Keep abreast of industry trends, economic indicators, and market developments.

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Deal Sourcing:

  • Proactively identify and source potential investment opportunities through various channels, including networking events, industry conferences, pitch competitions, and referrals.

  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, disruptive technologies, and promising startups in the target industry/sector.

Due Diligence:

  • Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investment opportunities, including market analysis, competitive landscape assessment, financial modeling, and risk analysis.

  • Evaluate the strength of the founding team, market opportunity, product/market fit, competitive positioning, and growth potential of target companies.

Investment Analysis:

  • Develop detailed financial models and investment memos to support investment recommendations and decision-making.

  • Present investment opportunities to the investment committee, providing comprehensive analysis and recommendations based on thorough due diligence.

Deal Execution:

  • Lead negotiations and structuring of investment terms, including equity ownership, valuation, governance rights, and exit preferences.

  • Coordinate with legal, financial, and other stakeholders to facilitate the closing of investment transactions in a timely and efficient manner.

Portfolio Management:

  • Monitor the performance of portfolio companies, tracking key metrics, milestones, and financial performance against established targets.

  • Provide strategic guidance and support to portfolio company management teams, leveraging industry expertise, networks, and resources to drive growth and value creation.

Skills

  • Master's Degree from a top-tier university, preferably with an MBA or master’s in finance.

  • CFA or CAIA designation is an advantage.

  • Proven experience in Transaction Advisory, both Sell Side and Buy Side, with a focus on M&A.

  • Previous involvement in deals and M&A transactions is mandatory.

  • Previous experience in Private Equity, Venture Capital or with a Big 4 Financial Advisory Company is highly desirable.

  • Strong financial modelling and analytical skills, with strong understanding of valuation

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

  • Proactive and detail-oriented approach to work.

  • Fluent in English.

Job Details

Posted Date: 2024-06-11

Job Location: Qatar

Job Role: Finance and Investment

Company Industry: Investment, Securities & Funds

Monthly Salary: US $6,000

Al Faisal Holding, one of Qatar’s leading private companies that played a significant role in the development of the Qatar economy and infrastructure attracting many foreign investments and creating immense career opportunities. Established in the 1960’s as a small trading company in spare parts, Al Faisal Holding was able to keep pace with the prosperity and growth of Qatar to develop and nourish its business opportunities. The founder of Al Faisal Holding is H.E Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani, a well-known visionary entrepreneur in the region that has achieved success building a diverse business portfolio that is known on the local, regional and international level. Al Faisal Holding has many divisions operating under its umbrella; Property, Hospitality, Trading, Transport, Education, Services, and Information Technology Division. Recently Al Faisal Holding is focusing on further developing its Hospitality sector and hospitality related services. Al Faisal Holding is not only considered a leading business entity, but it is also regarded as a leading player in promoting the heritage and education of Qatar. Al Faisal Holding will continue to grow in all sectors with special focus on the hospitality and leisure sectors locally and internationally, supported by strong business activities. Al Faisal Holding shall continue to move forward in step with the major developments that are rapidly taking place in Qatar and the Globe.

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