About our client
We are working with an investment firm based in Qatar that manages a globally diversified portfolio across public and private markets. The organisation is seeking a VP/Principal to join their MENA private equity team.
What the job involves
- Act as a VP/Principal within the MENA private equity programme, supporting the design and implementation of the firm's global private markets strategy
- Evaluate and underwrite private equity direct and co-investment opportunities
- Contribute to portfolio construction, asset allocation and ongoing rebalancing across private markets
- Monitor portfolio performance, risk and exposures, producing materials for internal governance and investment committees
- Prepare and present investment recommendations to senior decision-makers within a structured IC framework
- Play an active role in building investment processes, frameworks and governance as the platform continues to scale
Who we are looking for
- Experience in MENA private equity investments is required, gained ideally within a private equity investment team, or potentially within an investment bank
- Entrepreneurial and hands-on
- Internationally minded, adaptable and able to work effectively in a culturally diverse environment
- Excellent knowledge of the MENA market