Emirates Investment Authority
Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted 14 months ago
The Investment Associate provides support to the sector head who works through our appointed board members to oversee strategy, budgeting, risk, talent, compensation, and M&A initiatives in our portfolio companies. The position is also responsible for helping : manage the value of our investments in the sector; initiating and managing transformation initiatives at our portfolio companies; evaluating new investment opportunities. Responsibilities and duties Drive / optimize value creation in portfolio companies - Support portfolio company value creation opportunities through consistently refreshed shareholder opinions / Value Creation Plans - Provide support to the Investment manager who acts as the key interface in relationship with portfolio companies (Board / Exec team) to drive value creation plans to execution - Support the identification and analysis of portfolio company synergies and their implementation Monitor asset performance and mitigate potential issues - Perform analysis and reporting that supports regular performance review of portfolio companies - Review and report upon companies are on track vs. plan on key topics - Flag any potential issues to the investment manager - Provide data and requests for reports and analysis that underpin decisions on implications of hold / sell for asset Sector strategies & detailed sector screens - Gather data and research that supports the development of sector strategies / EIA point of view on sector and on latest relevant trends / investable themes - Gather data and research that supports the development of detailed sector screens to identify most attractive opportunities for investment - Deal origination for new strategic investments (in coordination with M&A) - Begin to forge connections that engage with sector ecosystem and allow further building strong network with relevant stakeholders - Conduct reports and analysis as requested to enable deal teams to execute on deal transactions in collaboration with M&A team; heavily contribute on all sector specific / commercial topics (e.g., commercial diligence) - Reporting - Perform inter-company comparison with other sector/industry competitor in terms of costs, sales, profit, ratios, etc
Not sure you fit this role?
Upload your CV and see how you score against Emirates Investment Authority and every other live job. It's free.
Get my free matchesAED 25k–40k a month· est.