Description

A UAE Sovereign Wealth Fund is seeking to hire across multiple teams – looking for Associates and Senior Associates with 4 -8 years’ experience in Energy, Industrials or general M&A.

The firm pursues control and co-investment opportunities in established, revenue generating companies which demonstrate high-growth. The primary regional focus is North America and Europe, with interest in deals globally.

These are exceptional opportunities in an established, well-funded platform with a a high cadence of investment / capital deployment.

Key attractions to the role:

• Be part of a highly active investment team – either specialising in Energy or Industrials; or as a generalist.
• Invest alongside leading global PE funds.
• A clear path to develop as a senior investor.
• Competitive salary and benefits – zero income tax (for non-US nationals).

Requirements

Applicable to all roles (3)

• Bachelor’s degree or above from a reputable university.
• Experience in investment banking or principal investment (public or private direct investment) – equity focus preferred.
• Associate level: 4 years or more of relevant experience.
• Senior Associate level: 6 years or more of relevant experience.
• Other: proactive, demonstrates ability to collaborate with and coach junior Analysts.

 

Generalist M&A:

• Strong understanding of M&A (including cross-border mergers and acquisitions) models, valuations and practices.
• Demonstrable interest in global investment markets.
• Ability to support complex M&A activity across multiple sectors.

 

Energy AND/OR Industrials:

• As above, with proven experience in a relevant sector team in Investment Banking, Private Equity or equivalent.
• You will likely have trained in the Energy, Power & Utilities OR Industrials & Services team in a leading Investment Banking or M&A Advisory firm.