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Associate, USA Venture Capital, Sharjah, UAE
Our client is a major conglomerate with a significant investment arm. We are hiring an Associate for the venture capital investment team, which is active in enterprise/SaaS and deep tech.
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Associate, USA Venture Capital, Sharjah, UAE

Venture & Growth Capital
Middle East
5 - 10 years
About our client

Our client is a major family-owned conglomerate which has a sizeable investment arm. The company invest across a range of sectors and strategies - this role is part of their technology venture capital team focused on the USA. Our client promotes on merit and offers a strong career path.
 

What the job involves

  • Assist in sourcing new opportunities in the technology sector through extensive research, analysis of market data, building industry relationships and attending industry events
  • Play an active role in deal pipeline monitoring and management, ensuring that all information on current and potential investments is updated on a regular basis
  • Evaluate investment opportunities within the technology sector and perform financial analysis, return analysis and scenario modelling
  • Participate in due diligence of new opportunities including tech, commercial, financial, tax and legal due diligence and conduct due diligence either internally or with external advisors
  • Develop investment papers and presentations for submission to the Investment Committee and to the Executive Board
  • Support all transaction work related to divestitures including preparing all required information, investment decks, negotiating deal terms, etc.

Who we are looking for

  • Experience in working on projects / investments in the USA is essential
  • A Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier university. Advanced degree in a technology related discipline preferred
  • Relevant work experience in investment banking / principal investing in the technology sector, with focus on software as a service
  • Excellent communication, written and verbal skills in English; Arabic is considered beneficial but not essential
  • Ability to simplify and present complex technology and highlight its commercial potential
  • Excellent analytical, quantitative and modelling skills; specifically, analysing complex operating/ financial/ valuation models
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