Investment Analyst
Ascent Search
A reputable and growing family office with a multi-asset portfolio spanning public markets, private equity, venture capital, and operating companies. The office takes an active, operator-led approach to investing — working closely with portfolio companies beyond capital deployment to support strategy and growth. Based in Dubai, the platform is well-established and continuing to expand its investment activities across global and regional opportunities.
The Opportunity A generalist Investment Analyst role with direct exposure to senior leadership across the full investment cycle — from public markets research and fund manager selection through to private deal execution and portfolio value creation. Rare breadth for an analyst-level hire, with meaningful ownership from day one.
Responsibilities
- Research and build investment memos across public equities, fixed income, and private investments for committee review
- Conduct due diligence on private investment opportunities including early-stage and venture-stage companies
- Work alongside management teams of portfolio companies on strategic projects and growth initiatives
- Maintain performance dashboards and provide portfolio reporting across all asset classes
- Lead SPV setup and execution for new investment transactions
What We’re Looking For
- 3–5 years in equity research, investment banking, investment management, or strategy consulting
- Strong financial modelling skills and technical proficiency in Excel
- Experience covering or executing across multiple asset classes preferred
- Based in or willing to relocate to Dubai